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ILLUS-2380-1: Illustration Tools: Writing & Illustrating the Picture Book

Spring 2021

Subject: Illustration
Type: Studio
Delivery Mode: Online
Level: Undergraduate

Course Dates: January 25, 2021 — May 09, 2021
Meetings: Mon/Thu 2:00-03:25PM
Instructor: Lisa Brown

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 12/16

Description:

This class will teach students picture book-making. They will learn the creative process, the professional practice, and the educational, literary, social, and artistic significance of the medium. Students will learn picture book writing, structure, and composition, and will explore a variety of illustrative styles and media. The class will touch upon conceptual problem solving as well as the history and diversity of classic and contemporary creators. Students will come out of this class having begun a picture book, armed with the tools to pitch a project to a literary agent or publishing house.

Pre-Requisites and Co-Requisites:

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