Basic Drawing and Cartooning
Basic Drawing and Cartooning is a course designed to teach you drawing skills commonly used by professional artists. The art industry is certainly one of the most enjoyable, but challenging careers you can enter. It is therefore important to obtain good drawing skills as early as possible.
During the course you will create your own cartoon characters, and input your own ideas into a cartoon illustration. This will give you the opportunity to apply important drawing principals outlined in the workbook provided for the course.
Students in this course will study a range of topics that include:
- what is a cartoon?
- starting with the head
- expanding on the figure
- completing your cartoon figure
- deciding on a character
- characters in action
- the character sheet
- drawing a cartoon panel
- foreshortening and character perspective
- adding colour to your cartoon
- presentation.
Cost
$180.00
Duration
You have 6 months to complete this course, however you may complete it sooner.
Before you enrol
Before you enrol, it's important you download and read the Learning Network Queensland student guide. It contains important information about:
- fees
- recognition of prior learning (RPL)
- refunds
- appeal processes
- general student rules and guidelines.
Student guide for Learning Network Queensland. (PDF, 675 kB)
It's recommended you also read the TAFE Queensland student rules. (PDF, 125 kB)
How to enrol
You can enrol online, or visit your nearest centre.
You can enrol into this course at any time.
Further information
Need further information? Contact us.
Last updated: 24 December 2009
