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How the West Was Drawn

Presented by Sacramento History Museum at Sacramento History Museum, Sacramento CA

Jul 09 2022

Aug 13 2022

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Comics are as old as recorded history, and a surprisingly big part of the Old West. Join the Sacramento History Museum and Eben Burgoon this summer for How the West Was Drawn! – A hands-on, visual storytelling workshop tracing the lineage from the 1800s dime novel to the graphic novel of today.

How the West Was Drawn! comprises five Saturday sessions in July and August, each broken up into 30 minutes of lecture time and 30 minutes of hands-on activity. The Sacramento History Museum is proud ... view more »

ADMISSION INFO

$125

*Price covers the whole five-week series – that’s only $25 per class! All supplies, as well as complimentary Sacramento History Museum admission, are included with your ticket price.

Phone: (916) 808-7059

Email: akowalski@sachistorymuseum.org

Website: http://sachistorymuseum.org/events/how-the-west-was-drawn/

INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*

Additional time info:

Session Schedule:
-July 9 2pm-3pm - Session One: The Exhibit + Storytelling Lab
-July 16 2pm-3pm - Session Two: Comics & Zine Making Lab
-July 23 2pm-3pm - Session Three: Guest Cartoonist with Dan Bethel
-July 30 2pm-3pm - Session Four: Wild West Characters and Archetypes
-August 13 2pm-3pm - Session Five: Putting it All Together

* Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.