This Course Will Cover:
The process of drawing a comic strip from a script; how best to convey the visual narrative on the page; pacing, framing, shot-choices and composition.
Participant Profile:
Participants should be artists who are interested in pursuing a career creating comic books professionally.
Tutor Info:
Tutor 1
Stephen Mooney has been working in professional comics for ten years as an artist on titles including Freakshow, The Mummy, Angel, Wolverine and his recent creator-owned series, Half Past Danger.
Tutor 2
Nick Roche began working professionally as a comic book artist in 2006 on various titles including Transformers, Doctor Who and others. His most recent work was for Marvel Comics on their new Death’s Head 2 book.
Date & Times:
Saturday 29th March from 9.30-4.30pm.
Venue:
Guinness Enterprise Centre, Taylor’s Lane, Dublin 8. http://gec.ie/directions-and-map
Cost:
Non Members: 50 Euro, Members: 40 Euro. Companies and freelancers can become members of Animation Skillnet by sending a request to animationskillnet@gmail.com.
Payment can be made by credit card online (a link will be sent to you) or by cheque/postal order made payable to Animation Skillnet C/O Dublin Business Innovation Centre.
Application Procedure:
Please apply by sending an email to: animationskillnet@gmail.com
Deadline for Applications:
Thursday, 27th March.