Summer Cartoon Collective

With Daryl Seitchik and Wayne Carter

For teens!

Date: July 20-24, 2026

Time: 9am-Noon (ET)

Tuition: $225

Ages: 13-16

Venue: 94 South Main Street, White River Junction, VT

Description:

The Summer Cartoon Collective is designed to reach developing middle and high school cartoonists who find themselves falling between our Cartoon Club and College-aged programs.

Required Materials:

Provided on-campus, but feel free to bring any supplies you like using as well.

Additional information:

The Summer Cartoon Collective is designed to reach developing middle and high school cartoonists who find themselves falling between our Cartoon Club and College-aged programs.

Classes are led by none other than CCS’s Daryl Seitchik and Wayne Carter. Join Daryl and Wayne as they lead students through a week of cartooning theory with a focus on narrative and illustration. Supplies are limited to pens, pencils, and paper, making this a very accessible course!

Daryl (she/they) is a cartoonist and teacher currently living in Vermont. They graduated with a B.A. in Art History and Visual Art from Barnard College in 2012, and received an MFA in cartooning from The Center for Cartoon Studies in 2018. She has taught comics workshops for children, teens, and adults at schools, libraries, and museums all throughout New England. Daryl was nominated for an Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent in 2014, and their first graphic novel, EXITS (Koyama Press, 2016) was nominated for an Eisner Award. Her clients include: The New Yorker, Harper Collins, Princeton Architectural Press, Changing Perspectives, Resist!, and many other publications.

Wayne Carter is a cartoonist living in Vermont.  Wayne spends time teaching comics to teens and young children in the Upper Valley, working on standalone mini comics, and creating illustrations. Wayne is a graduate of The Center for Cartoon Studies and is currently an artist in residence for the national historical park service at Saint-Gaudens. 

SUMMER CARTOON COLLECTIVE (13-16) : Monday-Friday, July 20-24, 9AM-Noon • $225

Refund policy: Tuition is refundable up until 3 weeks prior to the first day of the workshop, minus a $50 fee and any fees assessed by processor. Tuition is non-refundable after that date.

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Summer Cartoon Collective

Daryl Seitchik and Wayne Carter
July 20-24, 2026

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