Cartooning
CERTIFICATE OUTLINE
Here's how it works: Your
certificate program consists of courses
designed to take you step-by-step
toward understanding cartooning.
Your first course will be sent to
you as soon as your enrollment has
been accepted. Other courses will
follow as you complete your exams,
so that you will always have study
materials to work with.
ART 020 Drawing Essentials
- Lesson 1 Two-Dimensional
Design
- Lesson 2 Perspective
- Lesson
3 Basic Drawing
- DVD – Drawing
for Beginners
- Drawing Kit
This course provides an overview
of critical concepts for the artist
including two-dimensional design
and perspective. In addition, the
student will obtain instruction and
practice in basic drawing techniques.
The course includes a sketching kit
and a DVD that demonstrates basic
techniques.
ART 070 Skills for Cartooning
- Lesson
1 Figure Drawing
- Lesson 2 Pen and
Ink
- Lesson 3 Cartooning
- Pen and Ink Kit
Skills for Cartooning begins with
a detailed overview of figure drawing
followed by in-depth coverage of
pen and ink drawing techniques and
finally the mechanics specific to
cartooning. Topics include: rendering
tones and values with pen and ink;
drawing with white ink, drybrush
techniques; drawing facial features
for cartoons; ageing cartoon
characters; showing motion; gag cartoons
versus comic strips; caricatures.
ART 075 Presentation and Business
Skills for the Artist
- Lesson
1 Professional Presentation
- Lesson
2 The Business of Art
- Reference Text – Artist’s
Market
The student will learn how to develop
and present a professional portfolio,
as well as techniques related to
finding employment (freelance) and
selling finished work. This course
also covers basic business skills
for the artist including basic contracts,
copyright laws related to art, setting
fees, invoicing, and basic tax concerns.
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