2010 MARCH BREAK
ANIMATION WORKSHOP

Learn how to make your drawings move
to tell a story in animation.

Offered by artist and children's book illustrator, Martha Newbigging. Martha has given comic book-making workshops in public schools throughout Ontario including Kente & CML Snider Public Schools in Prince Edward County and Bayside PS near Belleville. She has also visited dozens of libraries in Ontario and British Columbia to talk to kids about being an illustrator. Now she is sharing her love of animation with local kids.

For: kids aged 9 –12 years
(max. 12 participants with 2 adults supervising)
When: 9am to 12 noon, March 15 - 19th
Where: In Martha's studio in Consecon, Prince Edward County.

Cost: $105 (incl. gst) per child. Includes art supplies and dvd of your finished movie.

These comments from teachers who have had Martha facilitate comix workshops in their classrooms:

"The students learned so much and the final product was beyond our imagination. Great fun was had by all!" -- Carl Des Granges, Bayside PS.

"Martha is a dynamic and talented individual who relates well to children. Her teaching methods inspired the children in my class to be creative and produce excellent final products. Students were very proud of their artistic accomplishments." -- Susan Ross, CML Snider PS.

"I found Martha's workshop to be extremely organized and effective in teaching drawing skills to the students. The students loved the program and were extremely proud of the art work they produced." -- Dawn Carleton, Kente PS.

The Animation Workshop is generously supported by the Ontario Arts Council.