Book cover for Star Cat: Unicorns in Space, by James Turner and Yasmin Sheikh
Credit: Crop from the book cover for Star Cat: Unicorns in Space, by James Turner and Yasmin Sheikh.

Family Workshops: Star Cat, Stories in Space

Travel into space with comics writer and artist James Turner.

About Family Workshops: Star Cat, Stories in Space

Book cover for Star Cat: Unicorns in Space, by James Turner and Yasmin Sheikh
Credit: Crop from the book cover for Star Cat: Unicorns in Space, by James Turner and Yasmin Sheikh.

Join James Turner to explore his Star Cat graphic novel series. Get creative as he shows us how to design brand new alien characters. Then discover how to bring those characters to life in a silly space adventure.

Learn the secrets of making great comics, from character design to speech bubbles, and have a lot of fun along the way!

Please book one ticket per person in your group.    

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