2-Day Workshop Fundraiser
January 11 & 15, 2021
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Kwago is doing 2-DAY WORKSHOP to raise funds for the continuous operations and further development of their ongoing program Sitwasyon, featuring their past artists and graphic recorders Claudine Delfin and Josel Nicolas.
The Basics of Visual Note-taking
by Claudine Delfin
(January 11)
Things you will learn from this hands-on class:
🧠Designing basic infographics
🧠Transforming concepts and ideas into handwritten visuals
🧠Organizing information into an easy-to-remember layout
🧠Identifying hierarchies and distinctions of knowledge
🧠Developing basic visual vocabulary
Watch this video to know more about Claudine’s works:
Adapting words into komiks
by Josel Nicolas
(January 15)
Things you will learn from this hands-on class:
🧠Translating abstract ideas into komiks
🧠Understanding komik flow
🧠Creating your own panel composition
🧠Making your own 6-panel comic strip within the time allotted
Watch this video to know more about Josel’s works:
Art For Action
CLASS FEES
2 days: PHP 2,000
1 day: PHP 1,500
Enroll here: https://isipkwago.carrd.co/
Spread the word: http://bit.ly/artforaction
*posters by: Cyrill Acuña*
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ABOUT SITWASYON
Organized by Kwago as a response to the urgent need to help the Filipino youth process pressing issues during this period of rapid mis and disinformation, Sitwasyon is an online forum about current events with youth leaders and a diverse group of community workers from the Sciences and the Humanities. All episodes are co-written and hosted by writer and teacher Roma Estrada. Download, read, print and distribute the summary of each of our episode in zine format for FREE: bit.ly/sitwasyonzines
https://www.instagram.com/isipkwago/
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS
🔴 Pepe Delfin is a visual artist, illustrator, and graphic recorder based in Metro Manila. She co-founded Pushpin Visual Solutions in 2013, a visual communications company that specializes in creating infographics, educational materials, and illustrated content that maximizes information retention and audience engagement. She graduated in 2012 from Ateneo de Manila Univeristy with a fine arts degree, majoring in information design. As of late, most of her time is spent between creating paintings for various local exhibitions and artistic showcases, and on her practice as an independent graphic recorder for clients here and abroad. Visit this link to see more of her works: https://linktr.ee/PepeDelfin
😿Josel Nicolas is from Batangas City, a small port town south of Manila in the Philippines. A full-time artist, komiks editor and illustrator, Josel’s early comic inspiration came from Batman and Judge Dredd. He is the co-founder and co-editor of Quarterly Bathroom Companion Comics Compendium and a co-organizer of Better Living through Xeroxography (BLTX). He graduated in UST with a fine arts degree and is the lead artist at Komikasi Games from 2010-2014. He has published, illustrated and edited various books and comics. Some of his works:
>“El bimbo Adaptations” (a komik book adaptation of Adam David’s poetry book “El Bimbo Variations”)
>“Dylan X Joan: Divine Comedians” (komiks with Adam David)
>“Windmills: Bearings Volume 1” (On-going autobiographical novel)
>“It was a Joke” (short comic for VICE asia website with Marge De Leon)
>“Doc Brick: Scientist + Problem Solver” (monthly komik strip K-zone 2010-2012)
>“Sauron” (published by SAKA, Anthology for the Negros 14)
>“Secrets” adapted from Fidelis Tan
>“Instructions” with Karize Uy
https://www.instagram.com/joselnicolasart/
For questions and feedback, send an email to: centerfortrialanderror@gmail.com
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* Original event date: November 21 & 28, 2020
