Mission Statement
Since 2005 Amario’s Art Academy’s mission has been to promote literacy, create
comic books and animations that serve the community through creative art
projects. To promote artistic integrity and arts education, that creates
standards of artistic excellence. Mentoring students from grades 3 through 12 on
leadership and teamwork skills guiding them towards a professional career in the
arts.
Program Overview
The Academy will provide weekly art classes from June 7th, 2021 to July 2nd,
2021 on Thursdays & Friday via virtual platform for Atlanta Cares Mentoring
Summer program for a term of one month ending on July 2, 2021. Virtual classes
specifically focusing artistic education through instruction in comic book
design, comic book development, and community development projects. .
Art Supplies and required course materials will be picked up by Atlanta Cares Students or staff on June 3rd, 2021 from 12pm to 2pm. Academy staff will continue to practice social distancing and sanitizing methods to ensure the safest interaction for supply pick up / delivery. Academy may utilize its facilities at (1087 Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30344) outdoor grounds to assist in the supply & distribution of art supplies.
Academy staff requires access to student demographics via survey at the
inception and ending of program
as part of its mandated reporting requirements.
Amario’s Comic Book Project (ACBP) Program:
Overview
Week One
June 10th - Introduction, review of coursework and supplies, Intro to the Marvel Way of production, begin character design
June 11th - Character design sheet, workbook review, successful teachniques
ACM coordinator uploads character design sheets to Academy portal of artsonia.com
Week Two
June 17th - Complete Character design, work on splash page and cover
June 18th - cover and splash page for comic book production
Homework given
ACM coordinator uploads progress of cover /splash page to Academy portal of artsonia.com
Week Three
June 24th - Panel layout work, light storyboarding for 1st page
June 25th - Panel Layout work set up and adding comic book assets
Homework fine tunning and preparing ink & color for presentation
ACM coordinator uploads presentation work to Academy portal of artsonia.com before July 1
Week Four ( final week )
July 1st - Discussion and presentation of final work - workbook review
July2nd -Discussion and presentation of final work - workbook review
Summer homework given