Drawing & Painting
Youth: Comic Strip Characters (Ages 8-15)
Learn to sketch comic characters in graphite and colored pencil.
Tuition Assistance and Other Policies
Meeting Times
- Mon, 1/5/2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mon, 1/12/2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mon, 1/19/2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Mon, 1/26/2026 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Mon, 1/5/2026 - Sun, 1/26/2025
Closed
About
Take a deep dive into the creation of classic comic strip characters! You'll learn the importance of proportion in drawing, how to measure and draw by eye, and how to enlarge small characters. Your instructor will weave a thread of art history throughout to give you a broader understanding of how comic characters came into being. You may be inspired to create your own!
Details
- Skill level: All drawing skill levels are welcome.
- You'll choose from a wide range of comic characters with differing levels of complexity.
- Designed for ages 8-15.
Materials
A $10 materials fee, included in the cost of the class, covers all the materials you'll need (paper and graphite and colored pencils).
Class Policies
Ages 8-15 are welcome.
BARN Policies
- View BARN's Cancellation and Refund Policy.
- Tuition Assistance is available. Fill out the application before registering.
- BARN is committed to accessibility. We try to make accommodations when requested; the earlier you contact us, the more likely we can help. Fill out the Accommodation Request Form before any class for which you require an accommodation. Email accessibility@bainbridgebarn.org if you have any questions.
- Sensory Statement: Makerspaces like BARN can be noisy and cluttered, smell strongly, and have bright or flickering lights. BARN is not an allergen-free facility. If you have concerns, please email info@bainbridgebarn.org.
Instructors or Guides
Sher Swaim
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