| Content Provider | Cleveland Museum of Art  2007-08, 2008-09 Honorable Mention, 2009-10 | |
| Contact Information | Dale Hilton DLBooking@clevelandart.org 11150 East Boulevard Cleveland, OH 44106 United States Phone: (216) 707-2491 Fax: (216) 421-9277 | |
| Program Type | Program Series 6-8 week series, depending on participants/school's schedule | |
| Program Rating | This program has not yet been evaluated. | |
| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 20 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 4 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Fine Arts, Gifted & Talented, Language Arts/English, Writing | |
| Secondary Disciplines | Literacy, Reading | |
| Program Description | More than a "how to," Creating Graphic Novels 101 will also showcase how Art History around the world has influenced Graphic Novels, Manga, and Comic Books today. Students will be taught techniques, story building, and will be encouraged to interact frequently with the instructor. Each student will be responsible for his/her own book teaser (small preview comic book) or, if a student is not comfortable with drawing but would rather write, he/she may pair up with another student who will serve as artist. Both members of the team should expect to contribute equally. Stories will be shared, and the instructor will guide the students their artistic and story writing endeavors. | |
| Program Format | 1) Students are given a briefing on the day's instructions, and what the class will entail. Note: In each session they will also be briefed on supplies and resources needed for the next session. 2) The instructor shares examples of images from her resources as appropriate to the lesson. 3) Instructor provides the Art-Historical/Cultural connections that link students’ favorite books to the present. 4) Instruction on drawing, design, layout, and writing techniques in every class. Student participation is crucial. 5 Q&A throughout/ opportunities for individual consultation with instructor. 6) Students will share their progress with instructor during videoconference. | |
| Objectives | Participants will: -explore the influence of art history on graphic novels -create their own preview comic book -be introduced to story development and sequencing | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | National English Language Arts Standards. Engage and orient the reader by establishing a context and point of view and introducing a narrator and/or characters; organize an event sequence that unfolds naturally and logically. Use narrative techniques, such as dialogue, pacing, description, and reflection, to develop experiences, events, and/or characters. | |
| State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns | Ohio Visual Arts Standards Incorporate knowledge and ideas from art history to produce innovative projects (e.g., independent study, senior portfolio and interdisciplinary projects). | |
| Program Length | 50--60 minute sessions depending on your schedule | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Date/Time Notes | Available March 2011 | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $200.00 | |
| Program Fee Notes | $200 each session. Suggested course length 6--8 sessions for a total of $1,200--$1,600. | |
| Cancellation Policy | We will not charge for weather related cancellations. The full fee will be charged for a cancellation with fewer than 48 hours notice. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP | |
| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Schools will dial into the CMA Distance Learning studios. ISDN calls must be bridged. |