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The Australian Cartooning School

An influential and contemporary approach to Cartooning tuition

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Cartooning and Creative Thinking Workshop Rates

NB: all rates are subject to GST if conducted in Australia


Maximum class size 14 students. Age groups (don't mix) 9 to 12 - 13 to senior secondary.


Workshop Structure

Essentially, there are 2 components to the workshop. Obviously, the available time allocated to the workshop will dictate the thoroughness and 'depth' at which each section is taught:

• Drawing Smart Not Hard (20% of content) - Designed to give students the parameters for developing their own drawing styles. NB. This is not a 'How-To-Draw workshop.


• How Cartoonists Think of Jokes (80% of content) - shows how to develop systems for processing information in ways that produce humor. Develops Linear, Lateral and Divergent Thinking, Creative Thinking, Visual Thinking, Problem Solving skills.


1 hour

$160



2 hours

$320



3 hours (half day)

$480



4 hours

$620



5 hours

$760



6 hours

$880



7 hours (full day)

$990




All times based on start & finish times





Travel (use the calculator at www.whereis.com.au)





Under 200kms (return Blackheath to Venue)

.65c/km


Over 200 kms
.60c/km



Accommodation


Per night - (no billeting)

$160



Where travel from Blackheath to the workshop venue exceeds 2 hours and the workshop is 4 hours or more, allow 1 night's accommodation.

Where travel from Blackheath to the workshop venue exceeds 3 hours and the workshop is 4 hours or more, allow 2 night's accommodation.




International Workshops: allow travel at cost, accommodation at cost and daily rate (as above).