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Workshop: Creating Characters with Aimee Kuiper

  • Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Drive Winona United States (map)

Saturday, March 1 | 10a - 11a | Ages: 8-12

Tuition: $10 + $5 each additional sibling  [Member Rate: $3]

About the Workshop

This "Create a Character" workshop invites kids to unleash their imagination and bring unique characters to life through illustration. Through guided exercises and creative prompts, attendees will learn to draw characters with distinct personalities. We'll explore facial structure, how to incorporate unique features, and develop their character to enhance storytelling skills.

This workshop is designed with youth ages 8-12 in mind.  


Credit: Cocoa Rae David Photo Studio

About the Instructor

Aimee Kuiper is an author and illustrator from the suburban wilds of Savage, MN. Her personal practice has fueled a passion to make art accessible to all ages, abilities, and communities. Art is for everyone!


Support Comes From

This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund



Upcoming MMAM Workshops

Earlier Event: February 27
Free Student Thursday
Later Event: March 2
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