Workshop: Introduction to Drawing Real vs Manga Faces with Karen Luk

Monday, 3/15/2021
4:00 - 5:30
Virtual Library

United States

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Learn how to draw the front, side and three-quarter views of realistic and manga style face in general proportions. Bring your ideas to share your story and drawing questions for Karen Luk to answer after the drawing demonstration. Space limited. For kids 8 and older. 

Gather the following supplies and tools ahead of time:

  • pencil
  • eraser
  • blank paper

Karen Luk is a drawer of words, writer of images and occasional instructor in the Bay Area, California. She creates manga inspired comics. At state and national conferences, she has presented on manga origins, anime history and comics as a storytelling medium. The Cartoon Art Museum and Google have exhibited her art work. She has taught comic drawing workshops at museums and public libraries. She is a graduate of the California College of Art and located in San Jose, CA. Currently, she is developing a graphic novel and a crowdfunding campaign for her next illustration project. Website | Instagram | Facebook

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