Ignite An arts-inspired makerspace in the lower level of the Fishers Library.
Comic Book in a Day
Registration required. in partnership with Nickel Plate Arts.
Monday, August 24 - Saturday, August 29 Comic Book in a Day goes virtual! Participate in workshops with professional comic book artists in the week leading up to the big day on August 29th.
Virtual Comic Book in a Day Workshop: What are Comics? Monday, August 24 | 7-8 pm. From strips to webcomics, from panels to word balloons, Victor Dandridge gives you a broad view of comics! By understanding the styles of comic stories and the features that make them, we hope to boost your creative confidence for telling stories in a sequential narrative structure. Recommended for beginner comic book artists.
Virtual Comic Book in a Day Workshop: Comic Hacks—Solving Problems and Working Faster Tuesday, August 25 | 7-8 pm. According to professional comic book artist Yuri Duncan, there is no right or wrong way to make a comic, but there are some tools available that can help anyone make a comic book tell their stories. Explore various “comic hacks” as you learn how to work smarter not harder. Recommended for all levels of comic book artists.
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Virtual Comic Book in a Day Workshop: Dynamic Depth of Field Wednesday, August 26 | 7-8 pm. Join professional comic book artist, Stuart Sayger, for a how-to about inking your comic book creations. Learn how to manipulate lights, darks, highlights, silhouettes and textures to create a high contrast drawing that focuses the viewer’s eye. Recommended for intermediate to advanced level comic artists.
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Comic Book in a Day Saturday, August 29 | All Day Comic Book in a Day goes virtual this year! Tune into the Hamilton East Public Library’s and Nickel Plate Arts’ Facebook feeds to follow all the action, as challenge artists compete to create an entire comic book spread in only a matter of hours! Special guest judges include professional comic book artists Victor Dandridge, Yuri Duncan, and Stuart Sayger.