Summer Camp In Cartooning & Fine Arts

The Program
This is a four-day workshop camp, Monday through Thursday, July 16-19, 2007, 9:30am-4pm
including both morning and afternoon sessions. Students should bring a lunch. Lunchtime will be supervised.

What You Will Learn
Morning Session: 9:30am-12pm
Funny Pictures: A Cartooning Workshop for Kids
Calling all kids fascinated with cartoon drawing. This hands-on workshop will introduce you to secrets of drawing cartoons. From creating cartoon strips, to super heroes, to caricaturing, humor writing and more.
Step-by-step activities cover:
• Basic shapes, faces, expression
• Designing original characters
• Cartoons in motion: Walking to running
• Animal characters: From dogs to dinosaurs
• Comic strips, super heroes, greeting cards
• Humor writing – talking bubbles

Afternoon Session: 1:30pm-4pm
Fine Arts for Kids: Introduction to Realistic Drawing
Does your child show promise and aspire to become an artist? Does he or she enjoy art at schools and can’t get enough? Artist, Eric Teitelbaum, co-creator of the new “Pink Panther” comic strip, designed this workshop for young enthusiasts as an outstanding opportunity to learn the techniques of comic realistic drawing. Students will gain the ability to draw with accuracy while developing important observational skills necessary for any fine artist.

Step-by-step lessons incorporate charcoal, watercolor, pen/ink and graphite as students are introduced to point-to-point drawing, realistic sketching perspective, shading and composition and color. Class projects from still life to collage will introduce young learners to artistic techniques for making objects appear representational.

Who Should Attend
Kids from age 11-17 who are interested in gaining hands-on experience with developing graphics for videogames.

Eligibility Requirements
No prerequisites are required for the certificate.

Special Features
Courses taught by entertainment industry graphics professionals.

Instructors
Eric Teitelbaum, Instructor, Cartooning & Fine Arts. Mr. Teitelbaum is a nationally syndicated cartoonist, whose art appears in The New Yorker Magazine. He is also co-creator of the new "Pink Panther" comic strip, which appears in leading newspapers, including the Los Angeles Time Sunday comics section.

Schedule
Date/Time: Jul 16 - 19/9:30am- 4pm
Location: CSUDH EE-1210
Fee: $279
Instrucutor: Eric Teitelbaum
Course No.: NCGD 133 Sec. 01
Reg. No.: 30342

For Further Information
jbouchard@csudh.edu • (310) 243.3729
To Register: call 310-243-3741 or 877-GO-HILLS