Manatee School for the Arts – MS Cartooning

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Students create and discuss visual art through cartooning and illustration topics such as book, advertising, and editorial illustration, game and animation concept art and design, and comic creation. The course emphasizes the elements and principles of design, creative thinking, problem solving, drawing skills, and use of a variety of media. Subject matter includes human, animal, and imaginative characters, design processes, and creativity. Additional topics include concept art, craft, sketchbook assignments, and art history.