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You are dedicated to your craft. You have spent countless hours honing your skills. You have a boundless curiosity for the underlying theories and structure of communicating ideas. You are the artist who finds the connections between your medium and other communications media. You are the artist who relishes in a setback; after all, it's a new opportunity to learn and grow. Inspiration is more than a haphazard mode of thought requiring constant nurturing: it is your natural state of mind.

Lean Into Art is where you go when you're ready to push yourself as an artist in new ways. As a place to learn communication arts online it combines an art-journaling approach, the best of live and time-shifted classes, and a recognition system that encourages students to finish projects, give feedback, even participate in teaching.

It's a big art challenge - that's why we put the enticing warning in the name. You have to lean into it.

Drawing Sound

Comics delivers a world of the five senses and more with just lines and colors, and in this interactive workshop you'll learn how to use shape, size, line, and color in order to get your readers to hear your story! Follow along with Jerzy Drozd as he demonstrates some key principles of sound effect design, and learn some Adobe Illustrator techniques to create sound effects that will add texture to your story in a aesthetically harmonious way.

Instructor: Jerzy Drozd

Audience: Teens and Adults - Intermediate

Requirements: Common Lean Into Art Requirements + Adobe Illustrator (version 7 or above)

Duration: 2 hours