Beginners Comics Workshop

Comics are a very popular medium nowadays. They attract young artists and appeal to  audiences of different backgrounds. Storytelling and short scene shots have a special way of communication to people of all ages. Comics and architecture are connected in many ways through art and message. Telling a message and delivering that message is what we address in this workshop through the link between comics  and architecture.

This workshop is designed to introduce the art of comics to the novice. Participants will cover topics such as:
• Drawing techniques
• Inking and scenes
• Coloring
• Final render (art direction for all)

Duration: 5 weeks – 4 hours for each session
Call for participation: 20 Oct 2013
Registration deadline: 13 Nov 2013
Workshop begins/ends: 19 Nov – 17 Dec 2013

No. of participants: 10-20
Target group: architecture students and young architects / artists
Level: Beginners
Requirements: No special abilities is required. You only have to be architecture / art student or young architect / artist.

Fees: LE 480 (Instructors: LE 400; Megawra: LE 80)

Objective: As part of the comics workshop series, comes the beginner’s comic workshop to help participants learn basics of drawing comics and cartoons. Participants who excel are encouraged to take part in the second sequel of the workshop. (The advanced workshop will be in Jan 2014).