New Professional Manga Drawing, Digital Drawing and Painting Course

INTRODUCING Our New Professional Manga Drawing, Digital Drawing and Painting Course <12sessions at $1188nett> !

Course Details:

Date: starts from 21st April (every Friday)

Time: 2.30pm to 4.30pm

Location: Visual Arts Centre Dhoby Ghaut Art Studio

10 Penang Road, #01-02 Dhoby Ghaut Green, S(238469)

Course Content:

1. Be introduced to manga drawing with dry mediums of pencils and markers, and develop a manga drawing foundation with traditional dry mediums

– Character’s face and body anatomy, form and composition of manga character, facial expressions, manga character drawing and styling

2. Learn and practise manga character drawing with digital drawing and painting (optional)*

– Be introduced to various pencil and brush tools and techniques of digital drawing and painting for manga character design and digital art

3. Learn to draft and sketch manga style characters and elements, develop your own manga sketches and renderings

4. Accomplish a range of manga style artworks with both traditional art mediums and digital drawing and painting. Students have the flexibility to choose to work with either traditional mediums on completing final works or a mix of traditional and digital art mediums. (a number of manga style artworks will be completed based on individual preferences of mediums)

*Optional: students may join this course if they want to learn manga drawing with traditional mediums only. The option of learning with digital drawing and painting are for those who also wish to learn and explore manga digital drawing and painting.

Course Objectives:

1. Develop two pieces of manga character drawing with traditional mediums (coloured or graphic black and white)

2. Complete two pieces of full manga digital artwork incorporating character design, background and scene

3. Create a three to five scene comic strip incorporating self-designed manga characters and scene

Course outcomes:

1. Customise your own brushes and work with a variety of brushes.
2. Incorporate textures into your manga character
3. Understand the basics of form by manipulating light and shadow. (Manga Character)
4. Capture space and atmosphere of a scene.
5. Think outside the box through a series of creative exercises.
6. Have a blast and create your own manga characters!