Howard Wong

The fine folks at Wayside Comics and Cocktail Bar invited a bunch of amazing comic creators to hangout, sign, sketch and who knows what else! I'll be there in February 10th from 11 am to 4 pm with Keith Grachow, Fred Kennedy and Nick Marinkovich!  But wait! There's something happening at 4:15 on top 5:1 5 pm! If you ever wondered how to make your comic or arts in the middle of creating one and have questions--you want to Signup for a comic creating workshop with me and Keith!  Signup at Wayside Comics and Cocktails! 

  Kids Creating Comic Books Our goal is to teach you everything you need to know to turn your idea into your own comic book! You'll learn how to write a comic book script to comic lettering, how to do page layouts to cover design, and more as you make your own comic from comic book professionals who’ve worked for and published their comics with, Marvel Comics, Image Comics and others! Ages:  10 to 16 Location:  Richmond Hill Public Library - Richmond Green Branch, 1 William F. Bell Pkwy, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 2T9 Course Lessons:  3 Total Duration:  10 hours Lesson Dates and Times: Lesson One:  In-person, February 17 (Saturday), 1 pm to 5 pm Lesson Two:  In-person, February 24 (Saturday), 1 pm to 5 pm *Lesson Three:  Virtual, February 25 (Sunday), 1 pm to 3 pm *Meet-and-Greet :Return of participant's physical comics date and time TBA Course Goals:  Participants will make their own 5-paged comic story and cover that will be **scanned, digitally lettered (see example below) and pu

Join me at Markham Public Library, Angus Glen to learn how to make a comic from idea to 1 page draft comic story.  Jumpstart your comic writing during this two-hour workshop, where participants will go from idea to a first draft of a one-page comic story. Joining us will be local expert, Howard Wong, Creative Development and Narrative Specialist, who has worked for many leaders in the creative industry including Bandai Namco Asia Company Limited, Bungie Inc., Hong Kong Disneyland, Marvel Comics, National Geographic Asia, and Threezero (Hong  Kong) Ltd. This program is for children age 9-15. SIGN UP HERE!   Suitable for: Children Type: Creative Expression Language: English  

Join me, Keith Grachow and Jason Lapidus at Creating Comic Books: Idea to Page at Richmond Hill Public Library - Central for this two session comic book creating workshop for teens to adults! Wednesday, Jan. 24 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, Feb. 7 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Ages: Adults (teens welcome) SIGN UP HERE! "Ever thought about creating your own comic book? Jumpstart your comic writing during this workshop series, where participants will go from idea to a first draft of a one-page comic story. No art experience required. Led by artists and published comic creators Howard Wong, Keith Grachow, and Jason Lapidus. No previous experience needed. This program will take place in Room A.