Maximum 8 participants. Interested students should register by sending an email to margretsoleysoley@gmail.com.
Schedule
Saturday, April 11: 10:00–16:00
Sunday, April 12: 10:00–15:00
Location: Þingvallastræti 8 (back house)
Program
Day 1: Introduction to the comic format and brainstorming. Character design. Creating a storyboard and exploring different styles.
Day 2: Comic creation process. Sketching, inking, and coloring. Text work and publication. (Skip the yellow part if space is limited.)
Drawing will be done on paper. Participants are welcome to bring their own drawing materials, but supplies and paper will also be provided on site. The course is free, but participants need to bring their own lunch.
About the instructor
Margrét Sóley publishes her own online comics. She is currently studying art at VMA and has studied character design abroad. See more on TikTok: @slyngur_rotta and Instagram: @slyng_rotta
The event is supported by the Akureyri Children’s Culture Festival.