ART & LITERATURE WORKSHOPS
As part of the Festival des auteurs francophones, Jean Maury and Boris Sketchman invite you to a morning of creativity and discovery at AFKL.
Reading and Drawing Workshop (6 - 8 yo)
Saturday,
28 March, 10AM-11.30AM
AFKL, 15 Lorong Gurney, 54100 KL
Free
admission upon RSVP
In French | For children aged 6 to 8 | Duration: 1h30
Led by Jean Maury, this playful and interactive workshop introduces young learners to the world of comic books. Using a comic album as a starting point, children will develop their reading skills while discovering how stories are told through images. Guided by the artist, they will explore character creation, basic illustration techniques, and visual storytelling. By the end of the session, each child will have created their own characters and drawings, bringing their imagination to life in French.
Creating an Illustrated Book (Adults)
Saturday,
28 March,11.30AM-12.30PM
AFKL, 15 Lorong Gurney, 54100 KL
Free
admission upon RSVP
In English | For adults | Duration: 1h
Boris Sketchman leads this engaging conference, taking participants behind the scenes of illustrated book creation. Through a 40-slide PowerPoint presentation, the audience will learn about every key stage of the process — from the initial idea and concept development to illustration, editing, publishing, and distribution. The session also offers valuable insights into the publishing industry, providing practical advice for aspiring authors, illustrators, and creative enthusiasts.