Anime Camp

Online registration closes 48hrs prior to camp! If registration has closed, give the studio a call, we may still have space! 310.450.9200

We are having Anime Camp August 4th – August 8th! Join us for an action-packed week of manga fun! We will demonstrate how to work on specific design elements of illustrative, cartoon, and anime style figures and portraiture traits.

🎨 Weekly Anime Drawing Themes

Monday: “Chibi Me!” – Draw Yourself in Chibi Style

• Focus: Self-portrait in anime’s “chibi” (super-deformed) style

• Skills: Proportions, expressions, basic character design

• Activity: Draw yourself as a chibi anime character with your favorite outfit and a speech bubble

Tuesday: “Animal Sidekicks” – Create a Cute Creature Companion

• Focus: Designing animal-themed mascots (like Pokémon, Luna from Sailor Moon)

• Skills: Simplifying animal forms, combining real and fantasy elements

• Activity: Draw a magical animal friend and give it a name, power, and personality

Wednesday: “Hero Mode!” – Design a Young Anime Hero

• Focus: Create a child superhero or magical girl/boy

• Skills: Costume design, action poses, storytelling through design

• Activity: Draw an anime-style hero with a special power, costume, and a signature pose

Thursday: “Kawaii Food Friends” – Animate Your Favorite Snack

• Focus: Anthropomorphism (giving human traits to objects)

• Skills: Expression drawing, exaggeration, shape play

• Activity: Turn your favorite food (e.g. sushi, cupcake, melonpan) into a cute anime-style character

Friday: “Mini Manga Panel” – Create a 3-Panel Comic

• Focus: Simple manga storytelling

• Skills: Sequencing, expressions, basic comic panel layout

• Activity: Use a character from earlier in the week to create a 3-panel mini story (e.g., their first day at anime school)

Camp is 9am-2:30pm. We will have a Morning Session 9-10:30am, Lunch Hour Session 11:00am-12:30pm, and an Afternoon Session 1pm-2:30pm.

Please pack lunch/snack/water accordingly for full day camp!

Includes all Materials

Workshops will be held outside if weather permits!

Ages 6-15
Kids work with a variety of painting and drawing materials and will learn various painting & drawing techniques including, but not limited to, color theory, paint mixing & application, perspective & composition as well as learning about various artists and art movements.

If this is your child’s first class with us you will need to fill out a registration form and email to or fill when you arrive! We suggest bringing a snack along (fuel the creativity!), we also have snacks for sale in the studio.