How-To-Toon Cartooning Basics
Ages 6-12
June 23rd -25th
$175.00 non-members/150.00 members
How to Toon Cartooning Basics Learn the basic skills needed to create your own cartoon characters and then bring them to life. Through simple line exercises and easy-to-follow step-by-step lessons, students will be amazed at their own skills and abilities. With a strong emphasis on character development through personality, costume, character relationships and plot, this class not only reinforces drawing skills, but provides students with logical formulas for visual storytelling.
ToonSeum Art Mini-Camps
Each Class is $75 non-members/ $60 members
All Three Classes $ 175 non-members/$150 members
Ages 6-12
July 11th- Furry Friends and Cartoon Critters
Calling all animal lovers! During the Furry Friends and Cartoon Critters Mini-Camp you will learn to draw amazing animals such as Rabbits, Dogs, Cats and even the peculiar Platypus! Also students will even have the opportunity to draw their own pet!
July 22nd- Mazes and Monsters
Monsters and Mazes oh my! Join the ToonSeum for this a-MAZE-ing mini-workshop Students will learn to design their own maze from scratch complete with twists, turns and the dreaded dead end. Students will become monster masterminds designing creepy, crawly creatures that will add a hair-raising element to their monsteriffic maze.
July 29th –Animation Lab
Students can bring characters to life in this one-day animation mini-session. Starting with a basic character, students will design and learn how to bring their character to life as they learn about drawing and motion. They will also learn some fun facts about the history of animation and how animation came to be what it is today. The class will finish with each student designing their own working flip-book.
Teen Comic Creation Camp
Ages 12-18
$175 non-members/ $150.00 members
August 12th & 13th
Students will learn how to create and design their own comic in this two-day camp geared towards teens. Students will learn how to develop characters and design artistic backgrounds. They will also take part in building a theme, plot and story for their comic as well as improve their presentation skills through a final showcase of their work. In addition, they will learn how to pitch their comics to companies and learn basic marketing skills. This camp is recommended for basic to intermediate students.
Superhero Training Camp
Ages 6-12
$150.00 non-members/ $125.00 members
July 15th & 16th
Superhero Training Academy is designed to reinforce creativity and civic responsibility by exploring the basic moral codes of community activism, good citizenship, and personal fitness in a fun and challenging format. Students will meet real-life “Superheroes” including firefighters, police officers, and local politicians who work for the good of the people of Pittsburgh and will be asked to offer their solutions to the problems that face our city. 
All heroes will receive a diploma from the ToonSeum Superhero Training Academy, a Superhero cape, mask, and design-it-yourself t-shirt, as well as all supplies needed for the day
To Purchase Tickets Please Visit: http://toonseum.org
** All Students Should Bring Their Own Lunch
