Midwinter Monsters - Kids Drawing Workshop

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Join AARON BLECHA, author & illustrator of the hilarious, zany graphic novel MONSTER DOCTOR for a MONSTROUS character drawing workshop perfect for kids aged 8+.
Expect LOTS of ARTISTIC ANTICS as Aaron explores some little-known WINTER MONSTERS from myths and legends, introduces some of the characters and monsters from his book MONSTER DOCTOR, helps kids to create their own midwinter monster characters and shares some pro comic creator tips.
About the event
This character creation workshop is perfect for budding artists and comic book fans aged around 8+.
The workshop will last for around an hour and a half with a break midway for refreshments.
Pencils & paper will be provided but feel free to bring your own sketchbooks and art pens if you prefer!
Child tickets are 5 and entitle you to get 5 OFF your purchase Aaron's book MONSTER DOCTOR
About monster doctor
The first book in a brilliantly wacky and vibrantly colourful new comic book series, perfect for fans of BUNNY VS MONKEY.
Meet Amateur vet Walt Weirdbeard. Join Walt on his EPIC QUEST to save the most unloved creatures of all .... MONSTERS!! Can YOU help Walt cure a WEREWOLF with tooth rot? Clear a snotty SWAMP TROLL'S nostrils? Rewire FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER'S missing brain? But WAIT! A MYSTERIOUS VILLAIN is determined to make monsters an ENDANGERED SPECIES! Will Walt and his team of abandoned exotic pets thwart him before it's too late...? Also includes INTERACTIVE SEARCH-AND-FINDS - MAZES - FUN PUZZLES!
About Aaron Blecha
Aaron Blecha is an illustrator, author and character designer who fills books, museums, and screens with monsters, aliens and other oddball creatures. He has developed characters for animation studios and created an immersive art exhibition that has toured galleries, museums and event spaces in the UK. Originally from Wisconsin, Aaron now lives on the south coast of England with a sketchbook bursting with mischievous monsters.