Let’s identify how you are feeling and incorporate it with your own character from Charles M. Schulz’ Peanuts.
Apple Store Creative Pro Anthony Jackson talks with The Snoopy Show showrunner Mark Evestaff and lead storyboard artist Krista Porter to learn how to draw a Peanuts character.
Challenge: Create your own character and make your own comic strip. Use all the resources on this page for support.
Additional activities and resources:
- A pdf of Peanuts character drawing references.
- “In the Book of Life, the answers aren’t in the back.” ~ Charlie Brown
- What does Charlie’s quote mean to you?
- Try the online version of turning yourself into a Peanuts character.
- Research the creator of the Peanuts and how Mr. Schulz come up with the idea. Comment with your findings.
- Research the Peanuts Characters. Who are you most like and why?
- Read as many Peanut comic strips as possible. Find your favorite. Comment about it and share the link.
- If you want to be the next Charles Schulz, start here with Make Beliefs Comix . Watch the how to vide here.
Museum of Modern Art’s published a four-part How to Make Comics series by an expert cartoonist.
MOMA’s How to Make Comics series addresses four topics.
- What are comics?
- What are the elements of comics?
- How to make comics? Where to begin.
- Ideas, Activities, and Resources for Making Comics
Use these resources to get smarter!
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