Designing, Writing and illustrating a children’s book

Intervenant: Alan Johnston
Nombre de places: 10
Catégories: Summerakademie 2026
Contact & Informations Rapide

CEPA a.s.b.l.

44 Av. de la Faiencerie - 1510 Luxembourg

Tel: +352 409920




Prochaines sessions Public Lieu Prix Reserver
du lundi 20 juillet 2026 au vendredi 31 juillet 2026
Date de la (des) session(s):

Le 20/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 21/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 22/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 23/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 24/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 27/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 28/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 29/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 30/07/2026 18:00 -21:00
Le 31/07/2026 18:00 -21:00

A partir de 16 ans Lycée Aline Mayrisch ,
38, Bd Pierre Dupong ,
Hollerich
240 € Réserver cette session
Détail du cours/stage

Langues: LU, EN, DE, FR

This is a participative course. Profiting from a temporary classroom library of over 100 children’s books, we will look: at Visual and thematic research, story board and character modelling, Writing, typography and phonetics with tips on how to submit to editors. It will also involve individual tuition of participants who have started to construct or are actually working on a children’s book project.

 

With an active reading list and a guided tour of a Full color printers (at a later date in the year). 

 

Participants must be ready to share their projects with the rest of the group.

Prérequis

Aucun prérequis pour ce cours

Matériel requis

A pencil-case full of your favourite drawing/writing tools, different media from charcoal to coloured pencils, micro felt pens etc., a pair of scissors, an A3 block of Tracing paper (Papier Calque), a set-square (T-Z Dreieck) and a 30cm ruler.

Your Tablet or Portable computer or Lightbox if you have this. 

A children’s book or children’s books you really like and lots of enthusiasm

Alan can provide watercolours, pencils, layout paper, spray mount etc. Participants will receive an A4 sketchbook (Soft cover for 2 Euros/hard cover for 5 Euros).

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