Online Studies
Online Studies Program
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: info@kubertschool.edu
SPRING SESSION BEGINS 4/8/24 – 5/17/24
How to Draw Dynamic Figures - Mondays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
Fernando Ruiz
fernandoruiz@kubertschool.edu
Learn what it takes to make your characters jump off the page with a focus on foreshortnening and perspective. The student will learn how to bring their art to life in ways they’ve never done before.
The Craft of Comic Book Editing - Wednesdays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
Dan DiDio
dandidio@kubertschool.edu
Define the role of a Comic Book Editor and the craft of making superhero comics. This course will take you through the expectations and functions of a comic book editor and explore the editor’s role in the craft of storytelling and getting the most from your talent.
Drawing Sequential Pages - Wednesdays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
Gavin Smith
gavinsmith@kubertschool.edu
Basics of sequential storytelling and communication by means of graphic illustration.
Anatomy of a Superhero - Tuesdays
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Maria Sanapo
mariasanapo@kubertschool.edu
Learn to create compelling and interesting characters under the guidance of artist Maria Sanapo!
Traditional Inking - Wednesdays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
JP Buzio
jonpeterbuzio@kubertschool.edu
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.
Drawing Dynamic Covers - Thursdays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
TJ Sterling
tjsterling@kubertschool.edu
Learn how to create a dynamic cover for your own series or to enhance your portfolio.
Dynamic Perspective - Thursdays
6:00pm – 7:30pm
JP Buzio
jonpeterbuzio@kubertschool.edu
Learn the keys to making your world feel real by building them through perspective. Students will cover 1 point, 2 point and 3 point in this course.
Storyboarding for Animation! - Wednesdays
5:00pm – 6:30pm
Abe Audish
abeaudish@kubertschool.edu
This class will focus on developing ideas as key pre-production tools for narrative animation, film, and projects. The lectures, class work, and assignments will help students to expand their own cinematic drawing techniques, and help them to develop clear and dynamic stories for the screen.