by Visual Arts Center of Richmond · 1812 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
Offered by Visual Arts Center of Richmond
Ages 15–18
For ages 15–18
Where
1812 W Main St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
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This limited offering class explores the art of visual storytelling through comics and graphic novels. Students will learn the fundamentals of sequential art, including panel layout, character design, dialogue writing, and visual narrative techniques. The course covers different formats from single-panel comics to multi-page graphic novels, examining how professional comic artists structure stories and create compelling characters. Students will develop their own comic projects, receiving guidance on both the artistic and storytelling aspects. The class includes analysis of various comic styles and genres, helping students find their own unique voice in the medium. Perfect for aspiring comic artists, illustrators, and anyone interested in visual storytelling.