Creative Education Workshop

Date: November 18, 2023  
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM  
​For: Middle & High School Students
Location: JSAC 275 Decatur St. SE Atlanta, GA 30312

Unlock Your Potential in Gaming, Esports, and Animation

Have you ever dreamed of becoming a professional gamer, game developer, or animator? This immersive one-day workshop will give you the insider skills and knowledge to turn your passion into a career.

Led by industry experts, you'll learn:

• The history and evolution of gaming, esports, and animation
• Character design, storytelling, and illustration techniques used by top artists
• Hands-on experience with professional digital tools for drawing and game engines
• Career pathways, entrepreneurship opportunities, and critical soft skills needed to succeed

Collaborate on real-world projects using state-of-the-art equipment. Gain priceless insights from experienced teachers like Timothy Tuohy, former Marvel Comics editor. Build connections with fellow young creators that will last beyond this workshop.

Take your creativity to the next level in this hands-on environment. Lunch is included with the $25 registration. Seats are limited, so reserve your spot today!

Join us on November 18th for an unforgettable opportunity to unlock your potential in the exciting worlds of gaming, esports, and animation. We can't wait to see you there!

**Admission to the workshop is for students only, and parents are welcome to attend free of cost. While parents won't be participating in the workshop, we encourage their presence to support and engage with their teenager's creative journey.**

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About Timothy Tuohy
Timothy J. Tuohy brings his experience as a former Marvel Comics editor to our Character Design workshop. As an artist, inker, and writer, Timothy worked on renowned titles including Daredevil, Conan, Punisher, and Star Trek. He edited the graphic novel Nistar, supporting children with cancer.

Today, Timothy is an award-winning art teacher, passing on his passion for illustration and visual storytelling. He mentors youth in developing their artistic talents as Cobb County's 2017/18 Art Teacher of the Year.

With insider expertise from his time in the comics industry, Timothy provides invaluable guidance for any student looking to bring their drawings to life on the page. Join us to learn professional techniques from this celebrated instructor.

About Artportunity Knocks
Artportunity Knocks is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization on a mission to empower youth to make Positive and Smart choices while increasing opportunities in the Arts, Education, Community Service, and Bridging Cultures. Their unique programs provide a safe, nurturing environment for students to explore their artistic talents, develop creativity, and gain valuable life skills.
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With a focus on positive art, education, community service, and cultural exchange, Artportunity Knocks tirelessly strives to offer high-quality arts education to all students. For more information, please visit ArtportunityKnocks.org.

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