Draw Your Own Comic or Manga! (Gr. 8-12) In-Person
Learn techniques to draw your own comics or manga characters in a hands-on workshop with award-winning author/illustrator Zeke Peña (Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-man Novel, Sundust, My Papi Has a Motorcycle). Drawing experience is helpful but not mandatory in this adaptive skill level workshop. Supplies will be provided, bring your own supplies if you prefer.
Zeke Peña is a Xicano cartoonist from El Paso, TX. His author-illustrator debut, Sundust won a Caldecott Honor Award and the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Book Award. He also illustrated My Papi Has a Motorcycle, Hold, Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide; and the NY Times Best-Selling Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel. His forthcoming book The Junk Box published by Holt Books will hit shelves in March 2027.
This workshop is for grade 8-12 only.
- Date:
- Thursday, November 5, 2026
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 6:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Children's Auditorium, Springdale Room
- Age Group:
- Young Adult
- Categories:
- Young Adult