Saturday Afternoons, 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

October 4th - December 6th 2025 (9 Sessions)

(No class October 11th )

Ages 11 - 16 (10 Students Maximum)

Teacher: Neil Smith

Course Description:

Unlock your teen’s creative potential with our dynamic Anime/Manga drawing course, led by a seasoned professional illustrator and animator. This course offers a unique opportunity for young artists to delve into the world of anime, while collaborating with peers who share their passion.

Throughout the course, students will be free to choose and develop their own projects, allowing them to explore and refine their personal style.

Course Highlights:

• Character Design: Learn to create compelling human and humanoid characters.

• Creature and Mecha Design: Develop imaginative creatures and futuristic robot warriors.

• Character Lineup Design: Master the art of character turnarounds and character sheets.

• Manga Drawing: Dive into the techniques of manga art and storytelling.

• Colour Theory: Understand how to use color to enhance your artwork.

• Lighting and Shading: Add depth and realism to your drawings with effective lighting and shading.

• Weather Effects and Attacks: Render dynamic weather conditions and action-packed scenes.

All necessary materials are provided!