Youth creativity flourishes at Saskatoon comic book camp

A comic book campy successful Saskatoon is encouraging children and teens to research their creativity.

This is nan first twelvemonth this campy has been held by nan Saskatchewan Co-operative Association.

The thought for nan campy came from youths looking for thing unsocial and nosy to participate successful this summer.

“A mates of section artists are moving pinch nan younker to thatch them nan basics of comics. So, really to storyboard, really to build comics from commencement to finish, (and) colour theory,” said Krystal Nieckar, head of strategical initiatives pinch nan Saskatchewan Co-operative Association.

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Longtime artist, Luna O’Connell, is school nan people utilizing her acquisition of creating comics for astir 5 years.

“It’s been really nosy moving pinch everybody and helping them each study nan skills for being capable to constitute and tie a comic,” said O’Connell.

Once nan campy is complete, each camper gets to people an anthology they tin return home.

Nieckar hopes nan campy will beryllium successful and go an yearly event.

The past week of nan campy is July 15th to nan 19th for group aged 16 to 17 astatine nan Paved Arts Centre.