Kids Cartooning Classes Chicago

Mon, Jun 10th, 12:30–3:30pm CDT (3 hours)

$370

Digital Comics and Cartoons (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into the realm of comic books, manga, and illustrations, mastering techniques used by professional cartoonists. From character design to panel layout, unleash your creativity and storytelling prowess with expert guidance. Utilize iPads provided by the Evanston Art Center to bring your visions to life in this exciting exploration of visual storytelling.

All levels 9 - 11 years old

Jun 17th

9am–12pm CDT

Mon, Jun 17th, 9am–12pm CDT (3 hours)

$370

Comic Book Creations (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn character design and narrative essentials to craft original characters, plots, and dynamic comic panels. Explore traditional and innovative techniques using various artistic materials, drawing inspiration from professional examples to deepen your understanding of the medium.

All levels 12 - 14 years old

Jul 8th

12:30–3:30pm CDT

Mon, Jul 8th, 12:30–3:30pm CDT (3 hours)

$370

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Cartooning Studio (Ages 9-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into the world of cartooning, crafting imaginative realms through drawing techniques, expressions, and storytelling. Bring your unique characters to life and embark on original narratives, exploring various cartooning styles and mediums in a dynamic and experimental atmosphere.

All levels 9 - 11 years old

Jul 15th

12:30–3:30pm CDT

Mon, Jul 15th, 12:30–3:30pm CDT (3 hours)

$370

High School: Comics & Graphic Novels

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Dive into storytelling, character design, typography, and cover art as you create your own dynamic narratives. Join us for a comprehensive journey into the diverse styles and genres of comic creation!

All levels 13 - 18 years old

Jul 22nd

12:30–3:30pm CDT

Mon, Jul 22nd, 12:30–3:30pm CDT (3 hours)

$370

In-Person Cartooning (Ages 6-11)

The Paintbrush @ 2446 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Unleash your child's inner creativity with the wacky world of Cartooning! Join us for an exciting in-person art experience where kids aged 6-11 will learn the fundamentals of cartooning. All supplies are included, so come and discover the joy of bringing characters to life!

All levels 6 - 11 years old

Apr 22nd

6–7pm CDT

Meets 6 Times

$185

Jun 17th

6–7pm CDT

Meets 5 Times

$165

Mon, Apr 22nd, 6–7pm CDT (6 hours over 6 sessions) Other dates (1)

$185

6 sessions

+1850 pts

Virtual Classroom

At-Home Cartooning

The Paintbrush @ Virtual Classroom

Unleash your creativity with the whimsical art of cartooning from the comfort of your own home! Join us at The Paintbrush for a fun-filled at-home course that will teach you the basics of this delightful art form. Get ready to have a blast as you bring your imagination to life!

All levels 6 - 11 years old

Apr 24th

6:45–7:30pm CDT

Meets 7 Times

$210

Wed, Apr 24th, 6:45–7:30pm CDT (5 hours & 15 minutes over 7 sessions)

$210

7 sessions

+2100 pts

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Comics & Cartooning (Ages 9-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Unleash your creativity and tell stories through art! Dive into character design and storytelling techniques to craft your own comic panels using various drawing tools. Explore traditional and digital drawing methods while gaining inspiration from professional examples.

All levels 9 - 14 years old

No upcoming schedules

$340

9 sessions

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Create a Graphic Novel (Ages 9-13)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Spring Break Camp: Create a Graphic Novel (Ages 9-13) Create your own short comic book. Learn some techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore character design, panel layout, and inking to bring your story to life!

All levels 9 - 13 years old

No upcoming schedules

$305

5 sessions

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Cartooning (Ages 7-11)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Learn to express your ideas through cartooning. Drawing techniques, expressions, perspective for backgrounds, composition, story lines and animation will be explored. Those returning can work on individual projects with guidance.

All levels 7 - 11 years old

No upcoming schedules

$270

9 sessions

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Create Your Graphic Novel (Ages 12 - 16)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Create your own comic book from start to finish. Learn all the techniques professional cartoonists use to make the graphic novels you love to read. Explore world building, character design, panel layout, inking, and cover design. You will bring your story to life, and complete issue #1 of your own graphic novel!

All levels 12 - 16 years old

No upcoming schedules

$270

9 sessions

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Create Your Graphic Novel (Ages 9 - 12)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

All levels 9 - 12 years old

No upcoming schedules

$270

9 sessions

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Story & Comic Illustrations (Ages 12-14)

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Jump into the wonderful and dynamic world of illustration and comic books! Learn all the techniques professional illustrators and cartoonists use to create the graphic novels. Explore inking, character design, panel layout, and cover design.

All levels 12 - 14 years old

No upcoming schedules

$235

3 sessions

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Maker Lab Sample Class

Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL

Get familiar with the 3D printer, laser engraver, and other technology available for students in the EAC Maker Lab! The basics of design sketching will be introduced, and students may use Open Studio Time to continue working on their projects outside of class.

All levels 18 and older

No upcoming schedules

$170

4 sessions