SOLD OUT: School Holidays: Let's Make Comics!  (7 - 12 years)

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Bring your story ideas to life through the art of comic book writing!

Oatley Public Library

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This program is fully booked. Please register to join the waitlist. This introduction to comic book storytelling is designed to engage young creators of any experience level. It doesn’t matter if you are new to comics or already love them, this session gets you drawing within minutes!Through hands on examples, you will learn how comics work, the power of combining words and pictures, as well as the tools available to the comic book creator. Then you will unleash your newfound skills through scripting and drawing your own one-page comic. You will learn:· What makes a comic a comic· How sequencing images changes their meaning· How to identify panel gutters and their storytelling function· Basic story structure· How to write and draw a simple one-page comic script Book now to reserve your spot! Cost: $8.50Age: 7-12 years oldExperience: None requiredEquipment: All equipment will be provided About the Facilitator:Christof Bogacs is a comic book and video game writer based in Sydney. His body of work is largely concerned with examining identity. His debut graphic novel ‘Under Kingdom’, a middle grade fantasy-comedy with an emphasis on non-violent problem solving, was released in April 2023 through Dark Horse Comics. It was listed by The Mary Sue as one of the best Graphic Novels of 2023. ‘Rick and Morty presents: Brawlher’, his first licensed work, was published by Oni Press in April, 2024. His short comics have been published by Image comics and in the Ringo Award Nominated ‘Dead Beats’ anthology from AWBW as well as the Eisner award winning ‘PanelXPanel’ magazine. Accessibility Information:Georges River Libraries is committed to providing inclusive library services and programs. Please email library@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au or note down your requirements or support needs in your event registration. Terms and Conditions:<ul><li>No refunds for cancellations or missed bookings.</li><li>Program swapping is not permitted.</li><li>For participants under the age of 16, parent and/or guardian contact details must be provided at the time of booking.</li><li>If you arrive more than 10 minutes after the advertised start time and there are people in the standby queue, your ticket may be allocated to the standby queue.</li><li>This workshop will not be recorded and cannot be accessed after the scheduled time. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration at least 3 hours prior to the event. As Library Programs have limited spaces and repeated failure to notify staff of cancellations, bookings may be refused in the future.</li><li>The library does not endorse or promote any products which may be used in the workshop.</li></ul>

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SOLD OUT: School Holidays: Let's Make Comics! (7 - 12 years)

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