Audience
Attendees
Number of facilitators
Level
Preparation
Activity
Description
An engaging and creative workshop to learn how to create comic books from scratch. Participants will design and illustrate their own comic strips using professional techniques and materials, and contribute to decorating the library with their finished work.
Objectives
• Learn a method for creating comic strips
• Practice both spoken and written language skills
• Meet other young people with similar interests
• Help decorate the library with comics created by participants with migrant backgrounds
Worked skills
• Oral and written language expression
• Creativity and storytelling
• Visual arts and comic design
• Teamwork and communication
Prerequisites for the audience
• Basic knowledge of the local language
• Interest in comics or manga
Equipment
• Art supplies: erasers, pencils, pencil sharpeners, black fine liners, rulers, colored pencils
• White paper sheets
• Glue or tape
Content used
• Tips for creating a comic strip: https://thetapstories.com/how-to-create-a-comic-strip/
• Free printable comic strip templates: www.canva.com/comic-strips/templates/