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Initial considerations include:

  • your location
  • participants
  • possible dates

Check the COMICS CALENDAR to see if your preferred dates are available. (Programs typically book 6+ months ahead.)

BASIC PROGRAM OPTIONS:

PROGRAM FORMAT:


WHAT DO WE DO?


PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS & PREP:

(We can tailor these basic blurbs to suit your programming needs…)

SHORT BLURB:

COMICS WORKSHOP
Come create comics with award-winning cartoonist & graphic novelist Marek Bennett… No experience needed; EVERYBODY can make comics!

LESS SHORT BLURB:

COMICS WORKSHOP
Come create comics with award-winning cartoonist & graphic novelist Marek Bennett. Using only blank pages, pencils, ink, & four basic “building blocks” of stories, we’ll craft dynamic characters in rich settings, & bring them to life in comics panels, strips, & pages.  We’ll also look at how artists use peer feedback to improve their work, and how to share our original mini-comics with the world…
No experience needed; EVERYBODY can make comics! For more info, see: www.MarekBennett.com

Tools & Materials

✏ Here are some of my favorite (simple, effective, & cheap) comics-making tools! ✅ MUST-HAVES + ☑ NICE TO HAVES…

Set up your space…

Here are some suggested prep items for assemblies, readings, workshops, or other events…

School Book Orders

COMICS WORKSHOP offers special pricing for schools, libraries, & student families…

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS & PROGRAMS:

Bring these COMICS WORKSHOP programs to your school, library, or community center! / SET UP A PROGRAM >>

Constitution Comics

Comics materials based on the US Constitution & constitutional law… (In collaboration…

FUNDING OPTIONS:

Typical FEE STRUCTURE is:

[per diem rate] + [RT mileage x $0.50 (if in-person)]

Per diem rates vary according to timing & budget; we’ll discuss that via email.

For day trips, calculate RT mileage from Henniker, NH.

Looking for funding?

I’m rostered with the following grant programs:

Other regular sources of funding include local school PTOs, historical societies, Rotary clubs, &c.

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School Book Orders

COMICS WORKSHOP offers special pricing for schools, libraries, & student families…

FOR TEACHERS: Arts Integration in the Curriculum

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  1. I’m scouting about for potential programs to book for Manchester Artists Association meetings–a 45-minute program not a workshop. Passive audience. Is that something you’d be willing to do?

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