STORYTELLING THROUGH COMIC STRIPS

GUEST: Aniket Amdekar

“I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.”

― Edward Said

About the Guest

. Aniket Amdekar is a professional storyteller. He narrates stories from Ramayana every Saturday and Sunday to kids. The initiative is called Vaanarsena. Since 2007, he has been protecting the websites and networks of many MNCs. Currently working as a Senior Manager Information Security in a Financial company.

He has been an active Toastmaster since 2016 and it has been a gamechanger for him personally & professionally. He is also a mentor in Stanford's cybersecurity program where he teaches advanced cybersecurity to cohorts from 10+ countries online. He is a motivational speaker who loves to spread positivity through his stories!

WORKSHOP DETAILS

The objective of this workshop is to helping the students understand the components of a story, Practice building a story together and Create a story by using a comic strip.

Mr. Aniket will be demonstrating a technique to build new stories. After that he will share with the kids the beginning of a new story. The kids will then build a new story from there and create a comic strip for it.

Materials required

• A4 art sheet

• Pencil & Eraser

• Crayons /oil pastels

• Black pen/sketch pens

Learning Out comes

• Characters of a story.

• Using dialogues to move the stories forward.

• Learning to use VAKS in stories.