What we'll doAt Manga Club, your child will embark on an exciting journey into the world of Japanese comic art and storytelling. Designed for children aged 6–13, the club offers a fun and engaging environment where they can develop both their artistic and creative writing skills. Whether your child is already a manga fan or new to the art form, they will have the chance to explore and express their creativity in a way that’s both educational and enjoyable.
Throughout the program, your child will learn the basics of manga art, including its unique style, character design, and dynamic compositions. They'll discover how to create their own characters, understand manga proportions, and master the art of storytelling through visuals. With step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors, your child will gain the skills to bring their ideas to life on paper.
In addition to learning the techniques behind manga drawing, children will explore the storytelling aspect of creating manga. They will develop plotlines, create characters with distinct personalities, and construct engaging narratives. Through writing exercises and drawing sessions, they’ll begin to craft their own short manga stories. This combination of art and writing will help children strengthen their creativity and problem-solving skills, as they learn how to build a story from start to finish.
As they progress, children will dive deeper into manga drawing techniques, such as shading, inking, and adding dramatic effects, which are key components of manga art. With personalized feedback from their instructors, your child will refine their skills and gain confidence in their artistic abilities. They will have the opportunity to experiment with different styles and approaches, helping them find their unique artistic voice.
In addition to individual projects, the club offers opportunities for children to collaborate with their peers. They can brainstorm ideas, share tips, and work together on group manga projects. This encourages teamwork and social interaction while allowing them to learn from each other in a creative environment.
At the end of the program, your child will have the chance to showcase their work in a special event for parents and family members. This will be an exciting opportunity for your child to share their creations and celebrate the progress they’ve made. Whether your child is an experienced artist or a beginner, Manga Club offers a welcoming space for them to grow, learn, and have fun. We can’t wait for them to join us and begin their manga journey!
Class F&Q1. What is Manga Club?
Manga Club is a creative program designed for children aged 6–13 to explore the art of Japanese comic creation. Kids will learn to draw manga characters, develop stories, and create their own short manga, building both their artistic and storytelling skills.
2. What will my child learn in this club?
Your child will:
- Learn the basics of manga drawing, including character design, proportions, and inking techniques.
- Develop storytelling skills by creating plotlines, characters, and writing short manga scripts.
- Explore drawing techniques like shading, panel layout, and creating dynamic scenes.
- Gain confidence through hands-on activities and creative expression.
3. What materials will my child need?
We provide all necessary materials, including drawing paper, pencils, pens, and coloring tools. Children are welcome to bring their own sketchbooks or additional materials if they prefer, but everything needed for the sessions will be supplied by us.
4. How are the sessions structured?
Each session focuses on a specific aspect of manga creation, from drawing techniques to story development. Children will engage in both individual and group activities, with plenty of time for hands-on practice and one-on-one guidance from our experienced instructors. The program concludes with a final showcase of their work.
5. Who will be teaching the class?
The club is led by experienced manga artists and educators with a passion for storytelling and visual art. Our mentors are skilled in both manga drawing and teaching, ensuring a fun and educational experience for every child.
6. How long are the sessions?
Sessions run for 1 hour 15 minutes, providing enough time for children to focus on their work while keeping the experience engaging and enjoyable.
We’re excited to have your child join Manga Club, where they’ll explore the world of manga art and storytelling in a fun, supportive environment!
