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Place des Arts
1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam
Register by phone: 604.664.1636
Register online: placedesarts.ca

Fall Session:  Sep 24 - Dec 2 (10 weeks)
Winter Session:  Jan 21 - Mar 17 (8 weeks)
Spring Session:  April 15 - Jun 23 (10 weeks)

Tuesdays
Cartooning
8 – 12 years
Learn how to draw all kinds of characters, from humans to funny animals, anime style to Disney style! You値l practice proportion, expression, and body language, and learn how to draw your favourite characters. Then you値l create your own characters to star in your own comic stories!
Final Project: Full page comic story, printed in the latest issue of Imaginate

3:30 - 4:30 pm Tuesdays


Cartooning Flip Books
8 – 12 years
Create your own cartoon characters—animal or human, alien or vegetable—and get them moving around in your own motion flip books! You値l learn how to design characters that work best in animated form, and explore the basics of character motion, action, and reaction!
Final Project: Two exciting flip books!

4:45 - 5:45 pm Tuesdays


Comic Books
10 – 15 years
Dive into the world of comic book making! You will create your own cast of characters and explore the different kinds of poses, angles, shots, and compositions to make the most readable and dramatic pages possible. You値l then produce your own multi-page story and learn how to lay out, copy, fold, and staple copies of their own mini-comics!
Final Project: Hand-crafted mini-comics!

6:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesdays


Animation
10 – 15 years
In this introduction to animation, you will learn to draw your own characters in motion. Focusing on designing characters for animation, motion and timing, students will bring their characters to life using techniques from the animation industry. All final projects will be scanned and compiled on a DVD!
Final Project: A DVD of student work!

6:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesdays


Saturdays
Cartooning
5 – 7 years
This class will teach you how to draw you own characters and bring them to life through actions and expressions. You値l also practice backgrounds and put it all together in your own comic strip!

9:15 - 10:15 am Saturday
$57.00 Winter / 8 classes
$72.00 Fall or Spring / 10 classes


Cartooning Characters
8 – 12 years
Learn to draw all kinds of characters, from humans to funny animals, from anime style to Disney style. You値l practice proportion, expression, and body language, and learn how to draw your favourite characters. Then you値l create your own characters and feature them in your own comic strips!

10:30 - 11:30 am Saturday
1:00 - 2:00 pm Saturday
$57.00 Winter / 8 classes
$72.00 Fall or Spring / 10 classes


Dynamic Cartooning
8 – 12 years
Create your own characters and bring them to life by throwing them into poses with other characters, objects, and environments. Using tricks and techniques from the animation industry to add life, three-dimensionality, and believability, your characters will live and breathe in comic book pages featuring scenes of your creation.

11:45 am - 12:45 pm Saturday
$57.00 Winter / 8 classes
$72.00 Fall or Spring / 10 classes


Cartooning for Teens
12 – 16 years
Bring your creations to life by throwing them into poses with other characters, objects, and environments. Using tricks and techniques from the animation industry to add life, threedimensionality, and believability, you値l create a small cast of characters to star in your own stories!

2:15 - 3:15 pm Saturday
$57.00 Winter / 8 classes
$72.00 Fall or Spring / 10 classes




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