Saturdays:
- April 12th
- May 3rd
- May 17th
Class time: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Location: Start Center (Multipurpose Room – located on the west side of the building)
Age: This class is only for adults
Fee $35 (includes supplies)
Learn the process of writing and creating a children’s picture book. Students will learn to write their own children’s work using a variety of in-class brainstorming exercises and then will engage in the storyboarding process necessary to combine their ideas and words with basic book design. Tips on how to choose the best art style for their choice of genre will also be shared.
Registration
All sessions will take place in the StArt Center at MAC from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Cost
$30.00 (supplies are covered in the cost of registration)
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Scholarships are available for all classes at MAC. CLICK HERE for information!
Don’t miss this amazing opportunity!
There are 3 ways to register for this class;
1) Register online: CLICK HERE
2) Register by Mail: MAC, PO Box 472, Monroe, WI 53566
CLICK HERE to download Registration Form
3) Register by Phone: Call MAC at 608-325-5700
Marie Perry, Instructor & Executive Director
About the instructor:
Marie brings her enthusiasm as a visual artist, writer, librarian and educator to MAC as its Executive Director. She has been an oil and pastel artist for over twenty years, following her success as a children’s book author and illustrator. Marie has written and illustrated two children’s books (“A Gift for Sadia” & “Cecil’s New Year’s Eve Tail”– both nationally reviewed, sold and distributed) as well as illustrated an additional children’s picture book “I Love Seeds.” Marie has taught the craft of children’s writing and illustrating in the schools (K-12) as an artist-in-residence through NEA funding and spoken nationally for TESLA, Library Organizations & the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators. Most recently, Marie gave the Key Note Address for the Greater Dane County Anthology Project (2024.) She is excited to share her background with MAC youth!
