My kids love love comic books and graphic novels. Last year during the November write a Novel Month, they worked on creating their own comic books and had so much fun doing it. A comic book is a very different medium of writing, and a lot more fun from a child’s perspective too. Here are some gift ideas for aspiring comic books artists.
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What is your child interested in right now? If you were to guess their future profession who you think might be a comic book artist?
Comic Book Pages
This comic book sheets set includes 22 pages for creative fun. Use them for art or for language arts as we did. Or use them in a completely different way and comment below to let me know how you used them.
The set of comic book pages available in my shop can be printed off time and time again for you to use with your kids. This lets your kids practice, create and recreate their works of art.
Here are some really great gift ideas for aspiring comic book artists. From the how to draw for a comic book, to the tools one might need, and more. While looking at these I am struck with a want to learn how to be a comic book artist.
Gifts for Aspiring Comic Book Artists
A comic book is a very different medium of writing, and a lot more fun. Here are some gift ideas for aspiring comic books artists.
Perspective! for Comic Book Artists: How to Achieve a Professional Look in your Artwork
This clever book teaches artists the unique skill of drawing perspective for spectacular landscapes, fantastic interiors, and other wildly animated backgrounds to fit comic-strip panels.
Blank Comic Book: Draw Your Own Comics - 150 Pages of Fun and Unique Templates
Kids love making their own cartoons and comics and, this Blank Comic Book for Kids is the book you need. Filled with comic book templates of various styles, with 150 pages, this book will keep budding artists busy for hours. This is a big comic book, 8.5" x 11", so lots of room for them to immerse themselves in their own creativity. Also, Fun games at the end of the book make kids even happier.
Lulu Jr. My Comic Book Making Kit, Multicolor
Comic book making kit for children. Guide book that navigates your child through creating their characters, settings, panels, words and artwork for their comic book
How To Draw Comics The Marvel Way
Ohuhu Watercolor Brush Markers Pen Set of 20, Water Based Drawing Marker Brushes
These water-based markers are stored in a convenient organizer tray with individual spots to hold each pen, so you can keep all your pens neatly organized and ready for use.
Faber-Castell Comic Illustration Set - The Famazings Superhero Comic Book Drawing Kit
Learn how to draw your own graphic novels and comics! This complete comic illustration set was developed with professional comics to include everything a beginner needs to get started drawing their own superheroes.
How to Draw Cool Stuff: A Drawing Guide for Teachers and Students
How to Draw Cool Stuff shows simple step-by-step illustrations that make it easy for anyone to draw cool stuff with precision and confidence. These pages will guide you through the basic principles of illustration by concentrating on easy-to-learn shapes that build into complex drawings.
Professional Sketch Art Kit with Canvas Rolling Pouch, Drawing Pencils Tool Set Include Graphite Pencils, Charcoal Pencils, Paper Erasable Pen, Craft Knife-Lightwish
Ideal for drawing, sketching and doodling. Perfect for budding artists and amateurs of all ages looking to develop their drawing skills.
So, You Want to Be a Comic Book Artist?: The Ultimate Guide on How to Break Into Comics!
The secrets to comic book creation are at your fingertips! This comprehensive guide details the steps to becoming a hit comic book maker—from creating compelling characters and illustrations to getting published and marketing a finished product—and is full of insights from world-famous artists from such companies as DC, Marvel, and Dark Horse.
Lulu Jr. Illustory Book Making Kit, Multicolor
book making kit features a new writing guide, 'Just Imagine..A Guide to Writing and Illustrating Your Story'; which includes instructions and useful information that guides your child to write and publish their very own book.
Using Comic Book Sheets in Your Lessons