Online Studies

Online Studies Program – NEW CLASSES ADDED

Taught by industry professionals, the Joe Kubert School’s Online Studies Program presents the student with a six-week intensive designed for them to learn by instruction and critique. The Online Studies program is a great way to hone your skills and knowledge as a cartoonist.

THESE ARE NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE FULL-TIME PROGRAM.

  • Evenings from 6:00 pm-7:30 pm ET (unless otherwise noted), once a week.
  • Each class takes place over six weeks for a total of 6 sessions.
  • Classes taught through Google Meet and Google Classroom.
  • Price of $220.

Please email questions to: [email protected]

SPRING SESSION BEGINS 5/19/25 – 6/27/25

Create your own Comics! - Thursdays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

TJ Sterling (RAE Comics)
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Join comic creator, T.J. Sterling as he walks you through the steps of bringing your comic story to life. From initial idea to a finished printed product!
 
This class is for the individual who is looking to create new and exciting characters in the action packed world of comic books! Don’t miss out! register today!
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Narrative Art - Mondays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Emma Kubert (Image, DC, Marvel)
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With her expertise in visual storytelling, students will learn how to combine illustration with compelling narratives to create impactful comics and graphic stories. This class will cover essential techniques in character development, pacing, and visual composition, providing a comprehensive foundation for aspiring artists looking to enhance their storytelling skills through art. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class offers valuable insights into the world of narrative illustration.

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Dynamic Worlds - Thursdays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Danny Earls (DC, Marvel)
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Master the art of immersive storytelling through unique perspective techniques and finish the course by creating a cover utilizing the information taught during the class.

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Traditional Inking - Tuesdays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

JP Buzio (Danger Cat, Freaks, Upper Deck)
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Learn the fundamentals of traditional inking with instructor JP Buzio. In this class, the student will learn how to use the various tools involved to bring penciled artwork to an inked finish.

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Basic Drawing - Mondays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Fernando Ruiz (Archie Comics)
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Learn the basic principles of drawing for comic books and illustration, with instruction in composition, design and perspective.

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Digital Color - Wednesdays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Andre Szymanowicz (DC, Marvel)
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This course introduces students to the fundamentals of digital coloring for comics and illustration. From flatting and rendering to color theory and lighting, students will learn industry-standard techniques using tools like Photoshop. Perfect for aspiring colorists or artists looking to enhance their digital workflow, this class emphasizes storytelling through color and developing a professional coloring portfolio.

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Creative Writing - Wednesdays

6:00pm – 7:30pm

Phillip K. Johnson (DC, Marvel)
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Learn what it takes to develop compelling characters and stories while learning the principles of writing for comics.

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Human Figure - Mondays (Beginning May 26th)

4:00pm – 5:30pm

Maria Sanapo (DC, Dynamite)
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Study the foundations of dynamic figure drawing with professional comic artist Maria Sanapo. This course focuses on anatomy, proportion, gesture, and movement to help students create expressive, believable human figures. Ideal for artists looking to strengthen their figure drawing skills and bring more life to their characters.

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