The next step in the Manga for Adults course. This course allows each student to explore and experiment with their own styles to create short-term and long-term projects in an open-study art studio format. Topics can range from illustrations to traditional painting, digital art, animation and more. Past students have created artwork for their personal streaming channels, designed characters for figurine and toy production, created stickers and merchandise, painted custom skateboards, and much more. Professional comic book artist Andrew Kim will guide you through this journey.
Completion of Manga 1 course is required.
This course will teach you:
- Digital illustration and painting.
- Experiment with different mediums including: alcohol markers, painting, pencil and ink.
- Study traditional techniques use in Manga.
- Develop your own style- Study artists to identify what makes their art style so unique and recognizable.
- Plan and produce your art projects to completion.
Detailed Curriculum
I. Learn digital painting: Study color theory and practice compositional exercises.
II. Material Studies: Learn new mediums to best express your artwork.
III. Learn traditional Manga techniques: Practice the techniques used in traditional manga and anime.
IV. Explore different styles of illustration: Develop your own style through studies of your favorite Manga artists.