CCS faculty member Alec Longstreth and CCS alumna Nomi Kane will provide some self-publishing tips and then walk students through the steps of making an 8-page minicomic out of a single sheet of paper. You will leave this workshop with a freshly drawn minicomic to share with your friends and family!
Saturday October 12, 2013 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Mezzanine
Join the struggle for comic supremacy! Combine Pictionary and Dungeons & Dragons and you get Mangaka, a fast-paced new storytelling game where every round involves drawing cards and drawing comics. Follow Trends, avoid Impairments (like Blindness and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome), and compete with your fellow players to tell the greatest comic stories, even if you can’t even draw a stick figure!
Saturday October 12, 2013 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Mezzanine
Each week about 50 New Yorker cartoonists each submit 10 ideas, yielding 500 for no more than 20 spots in the magazine. New Yorker cartoonist Shannon Wheeler takes you through his creative process and shows you how to turn a funny idea into a successful gag cartoon.
Saturday October 12, 2013 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Mezzanine
Comics Quickfire is a fast-paced game show where volunteers are paired off with (or against) professional cartoonists in a series of fun-filled drawing challenges! Audience members provide suggestions and add to the creation of totally improvised epic drawings! Competing cartoonists include Debbie Huey, Stu Livingston, Katie Shanahan, and more!
Saturday October 12, 2013 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Mezzanine