Anime Academy - 2024 Summer Session 1 - starts 6/11/24

Designed for fans of anime, manga, comics and cartoons. The anime art form, having originated in Japan in the early 1900s, is a uniquely stylized form of two- and three-dimensional illustration and animation. Teacher will lead lessons with step-by-step instruction. Students will learn essential drawing techniques as well as outlining and coloring to create a completed work of art. Develop the skills you need to make the anime and manga art you love! Bring pencils or markers and sketchbooks.

Tuesdays: 6:30pm–7:30pm

Suggested ages: 11 and up. Open to all skill levels.

Instructor: Trisha Schultz

2024 Summer Session 1: (4 weeks) 6/11, 6/18, 6/25, 7/2

Cost: Pre-pay $50 for entire 4-class session.

Space is limited. Check our website for current guidelines and hours of operation. Please refer questions to [email protected]

Fine Print:

Adults are welcome to stay at the arts center during class time, but we request that you not participate in the class. Please be mindful that (especially during covid restricted times) we have a limited number of bodies allowed in a space. Also, our instructors are there to teach the children, and adults may be distracting to the group. Feel free to roam the building, visit our main floor gallery, lounge in the hallway, explore the auditorium or create art. Wifi is available as well as spaces for you to work.

It is the guardian’s/student’s responsibility to stay home if you are sick. If you have a fever, stay home. If someone in your house is sick, stay home. If you have allergies and can’t control sneezing, and cough please stay home. If you have been exposed or if you show signs of Covid-19, please stay home. If you miss a class, we will work with you on getting the instructions home to students, or possibly have an online option. If class is cancelled by the DCA or Executive Orders, we will refund your remaining classes.

Hand sanitizer is available for immediate use at the front entrance and entrance into each of our common areas. Parents please drop off and pick up your children outside when possible. Please wash hands with soap and water for at least 30 seconds after touching metal surfaces, sneezing, coughing, blowing your nose or using the restroom. In the case of being diagnosed with Covid-19 or show symptoms, immediately notify the DCA by email at [email protected].

By registering for this class, you are agreeing to the terms listed above.

Host or Publisher Downriver Council for the Arts