Cartoon Creations with Midas Cartoons

Course summary

Midas Cartoons is a comprehensive learning package designed to help children enhance their drawing skills and build self-confidence in a creative environment.
Children will learn the fundamentals of cartooning, including creating facial expressions, drawing hands, body language, humor, basic caricature techniques, and cartoon animals.
Students will also be introduced to different cartoon styles, including modern, classic, and exaggerated cartooning, and receive free paper and unlimited access to the tutor’s cartoon website, where they can enjoy cartoon video tutorials. These tutorials will focus on techniques and methods to help improve their drawing skills.

Perfect for beginners with no prior drawing experience.
All materials will be provided.

Suitable for children aged between 7 and 12 years old.

What you will learn

  • basics of cartooning – current theme is Super heros!
  • cartoon icebreaker drawing game
  • how to draw cartoon expressions, using the four main features of the human face
  • emotions and eyes and face expressions
  • drawing hands
  • line of action *key ingredient to making characters poses look more dynamic
  • face and body constructions
  • anthropomorphism – bringing life to objects
  • onomatopoeia – sound effects

What you will get

  • free paper
  • unlimited access to Dimitri’s cartoon website for free cartoon video tutorials

What you need to bring

  • water bottle

About the Tutor

Dimitri Midas with 8 years of experience and a passion for teaching, Dimitri is excited to guide you through the creative process of cartooning. The key goal for him is to make the workshops enjoyable, entertaining, exciting, and fun. He aspires to create a space where children can interact, collaborate, and develop their social skills through shared brainstorming ideas and stories. Dimitri does his utmost to inspire children and foster creativity by encouraging children to use their imagination.

Course cost

COST: $120.00

Class availability: 10 PLACES REMAINING

Course dates

Thursday 6 February
4.30pm – 5.30pm (7 sessions)
Suitable for children aged between 7 and 12 years old.

Book this course

To enrol in this course, fill out the form below. Remember to add the details of any other students who are part of your booking.

Please note: This class requires a minimum number of students to go ahead. For this reason, we encourage students to book at least 5 days prior to the course/workshop. In the unlikely event that we don't get enough enrolments, we may need to postpone to a later date or cancel the course/workshop. You will be advised via email or text prior to the class commencing.

10 PLACES AVAILABLE

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