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SUMMARY:Character Art Journal Workshop - MoComCon 2025
LOCATION:Germantown Library\nGermantown Library
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DESCRIPTION:Unleash your inner artist and bring your favorite character to
  life in this 45-minute workshop! Participants will learn how to paint a p
 opular character of their choice on the cover of a journal..\nhttps://mcpl
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Unleash your inner artist and bring your f
 avorite character to life in this fun and creative 45-minute workshop! In 
 this hands-on session\, participants will learn how to paint a popular cha
 racter of their choice on the cover of a journal. Whether it's a superhero
 \, an anime character\, or a beloved video game figure\, this workshop giv
 es you the opportunity to create a personalized piece of art that&rsquo\;s
  both functional and unique.</p>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:</strong></p>\
 n<ul>\n<li>Step-by-Step Guidance: Our experienced instructor will walk you
  through the process of designing and painting your character on your jour
 nal cover\, from sketching the outline to adding color and finishing detai
 ls.</li>\n<li>Materials Provided: All the supplies you&rsquo\;ll need will
  be provided\, including high-quality paint\, brushes\, and blank journal 
 covers that are yours to keep.</li>\n<li>Personalization: You&rsquo\;ll ha
 ve the creative freedom to choose any popular character you'd like to pain
 t\, whether it&rsquo\;s your favorite hero\, villain\, or fantasy figure\,
  and make the journal truly your own.</li>\n<li>Color &amp\; Composition T
 ips: Learn some basic tips and techniques for painting\, shading\, and ble
 nding colors to make your character pop\, with simple tricks for those who
  are new to painting.</li>\n<li>Take Home Your Art: At the end of the sess
 ion\, each participant will have a beautifully painted journal to take hom
 e\, showcasing your very own character artwork to enjoy and use for school
 \, journaling\, or keeping your ideas.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Important I
 nformation:</strong></p>\n<p style="padding-left: 30px\;">First Come\, Fir
 st Serve: Spots are limited to 30 participants per session<br />All Skill 
 Levels Welcome: No prior art experience necessary! This workshop is open t
 o everyone\, from beginners to more advanced artists.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Thi
 s program is a MoComCon event. MoComCon is a two-day event\, celebrating a
 ll things comics\, graphic novels\, and fandoms! To view more information 
 and events\, check out the&nbsp\;<span style="color: #0000ff\;"><strong><a
  href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/programs/mocomcon.html#:
 ~:text=MoComCon%20is%20an%20all%20day\,%20all%20ages%20event%20celebrating
 %20all" style="color: #0000ff\;">MoComCon&nbsp\;website</a></strong></span
 >!&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the bran
 ch) is limited to participants within the suggested age range of the progr
 am. Children attending an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompan
 ied by an adult. Adults attending a program intended for children must hav
 e an accompanying child.</p>\n<p>Questions about this program?&nbsp\;Conta
 ct the branch at&nbsp\;(240) 777-0110</p>\n<p>Looking for more fun things&
 nbsp\;to do at MCPL?&nbsp\;MoComCon 2025&nbsp\;is coming! <br />Join us at
  Germantown Library and BlackRock Center for the Arts on March 22nd &amp\;
  March 23rd! <br />Take a look at our&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://mcpl.
 libnet.info/events?&amp\;r=thismonth&amp\;term=MoComCon">Schedule of Event
 s</a></strong>!</p>\n<p>Take a look at these MoComCon <span style="color: 
 #0000ff\;"><strong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/pro
 grams/mocomcon.html#section2.5" style="color: #0000ff\;">resources for&nbs
 p\;suggested&nbsp\;graphic novels</a></strong></span> and nonfiction&nbsp\
 ;for kids\, teens\, and adults!</p>\n<p>There's so much to do at the libra
 ry! Don't have a library card? Find out how to <span style="color: #0000ff
 \;"><strong><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/services/card.
 html" style="color: #0000ff\;">Get a Library Card</a></strong></span>.</p>
 \n<p></p>\n<p>Accommodation Requests</p>\n<p>People who are Deaf or Hard o
 f Hearing should request&nbsp\;English-language captioning or sign-languag
 e interpretation&nbsp\;at least five days before the library-sponsored pro
 gram they plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibili
 ty Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.<
 /p>\n<p>cm 1.1 01/03/2023</p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/13062337
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