Manga for Kids with Dimitri Modell
Learn to draw Manga style. All levels welcome! Digital tablets welcome, yet optional. Ages 8-18 yrs.
All levels youth illustration workshop on Saturday, October 4th, 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm.
Traditional drawing supplies provided, optional to bring your own digital tablets. Care will be taken to provide instruction equally in both traditional and digital formats. This Manga workshop will elevate your skills in the anime/manga art style world! Using traditional and digital mediums, Dmitri Modell will guide students to creating more accurate representations of what they see and appreciate in manga and anime art styles. During the class, students will develop skills for studying and representing any anime/manga artwork that inspires them as well as create their own original characters and designs.
Artist Instructor Bio:
Dmitri Modell is a Virginia Commonwealth University alumni with a passion for completing commissioned works for families, individuals, and anyone who needs aid to solve their creative problems. For the past five years, Dmitri Modell has been creating animations, illustrations, and Graphic Designs for his clients using the Adobe Suite as well as ClipStudioPaint, ProCreate, InfinitePainter, and various other programs used for Digital Art. Dimitri started his artistic journey at a very young age and has continued to develop his skills in all kinds of traditional and digital art forms. Dmitri continues to find new mediums to express his energetic and expressive visuals. Teaching Philosophy: Dmitri Modell believes that artistic ability is a skill to be honed by any person allowing them to bring their mind’s eye to reality, making their perspective and emotions more definitive to others and themselves. The creation of art in the world matters to each person differently, but it is essential to the human condition, evolution, and experience. Dmitri always strives to find new ways to improve his creative communication skills and descriptive detail in his work, with new mediums, practices, and inspirations at every turn.
