arts and publishing workshops


WINTER 2010 WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS
No prior professional experience required. Class size limited to 15.

Saturday, February 6, 2010 – 1 to 3 pm

CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS:
The Big Picture

$25. Includes materials fee.

Ever wondered what’s involved in creating a children’s picture book—and getting it published? This workshop demystifies the process, taking you from inspiration to publication.

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Saturday, March 27, 2010 – 1 to 3 pm

PUBLISHING 101
$25. Includes materials fee.

This entry level class offers a comprehensive overview of the publishing industry. Topics covered include manuscript submissions, book proposals, literary agents, self-publishing, book acquisitions, and marketing.



Publishing workshops are taught by Kris Waldherr. Kris has over twenty years of publishing experience on both sides of the editorial desk. She began her publishing career as a children’s book designer at a major New York publishing house. As an author, illustrator, and designer, Kris has created numerous illustrated publications for children and adults, ranging from children’s picture books to tarot decks. She is also a successful iPhone app developer and writes extensively about publishing and creativity on her blog.
WINTER – SPRING 2010 WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN
Children ages 3-7 welcome. Class size limited to 8.

More info coming soon!

Have questions? Contact us:
e-comment at artandwords dot com or 347-406-5811.