Thursday, January 2, 2020 Draw My Life: Autobiographical Comics Workshop Timelines: 3e: Past Adult Workshops (Unseen Archive), 4: Max Weiss Workshops & Events
As a precaution to help limit the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and care for our community, Just Buffalo Literary Center has closed the JBWC until further notice.
Draw My Life: Autobiographical Comics: A Youth Writing Workshop
Do you ever feel like your life could be a movie? What about a cartoon?
Now is your chance to make your dreams come to life and turn your life into art!
Join teaching cartoonist Max Weiss in this two-part workshop where we’ll be documenting our personal experiences using the language of comics. Learn to draw in your audience by drawing yourself!
No artistic ability required.
Where:
Just Buffalo Writing Center
468 Washington Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
When:
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 26, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 2, 2020 @ 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
No registration required. This workshop is FREE, aimed at young students aged 12–18, and limited to 12 participants.
About the Teaching Artist
Max Weiss is a Buffalo native cartoonist and songwriter, and vocalist of the off-kilter vibraphone pop band, Welks Mice. After receiving a BA in English Literature and Art Education from the University of Vermont in 2012, he has published two graphic novels and recorded the full-length album, Songs In C, released by One Percent Press. His ongoing making-comics workshop “Masters of the Grid” has yielded three anthologies of JB student work to date.