Cartooning and the Graphic Novel with Jack Turnbull (Ages 12-16)
Mon, Aug 05
|Cape Cod Museum of Art
August 5-9 / 1:00-3:30. Comics and graphic novels, or sequential art, are one of the world's great storytelling media. This class will help teenagers create their own graphic novels and comics by studying time-tested methods of production with instructor Jack Turnbull. Ages 12-16.
Time & Location
Aug 05, 2024, 1:00 PM
Cape Cod Museum of Art, 60 Hope Ln, Dennis, MA 02638, USA
About
The Museum School at the Cape Cod Museum of Art presents:
Cartooning and the Graphic Novel with Jack Turnbull
August 5-9, from 1:00 – 3:30 pm.
Member $195 / Non-Member $210.
Comics and graphic novels, or sequential art, are one of the world's great storytelling media. It combines literature and visual art to produce the illusion of time on a piece of paper. This class will help teenagers create their own graphic novels and comics by studying time-tested methods of production. We will talk about comic book materials, composition, story structure, character design, typography, and more. Get ready to do lots and lots of drawing in the class!
Students should bring with them to class: pencils, colored pencils, markers, watercolors, colored pens, rulers, and any combination of thereof.
- Appropriate for ages 12-16
- Students must be checked in and out by an accompanying adult
- Students should bring a drink and snack each day
- • An emergency contact form is required, click HERE to complete
Jack Turnbull lives in Brewster, MA. He received his bachelor’s from the Rhode Island School of Design with Honors in 2007 and received a master’s degree from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in 2018. He teaches Visual Art at Monomoy Regional Middle School in Chatham. He is the author of various graphic novels, including Roger Otto: Dinosaur Skateboarder and The Wash-a-shores. He has worked in a variety of media including illustration, paint, pen and ink, animation, textiles, and more.
The Cape Cod Museum of Art is committed to making Art accessible to everyone in the Cape Cod Community. The Museum School Scholarship Fund provides tuition assistance to qualified, year-round Cape Cod residents ages 6 and up. Click here to apply.
Supporting funding provided by The John K. and Thirza F. Davenport Foundation.
Cancellation policy: CCMoA must be notified 1 week prior for refund.