CHARACTER DESIGN FOR CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING
Character Design for Children’s Publishing An inspiring 1:1 and small-group online mentorship where children and teens learn to create original characters, build imaginative worlds, and develop their artistic voice under the guidance of an award-winning artist with over 20 years of entertainment industry experience.
Experience subject
Overview This ongoing online mentoring course is designed for 1:1 and small private groups of children and teens who want to create original, expressive, and memorable characters for children’s publishing and related creative media. More than a traditional drawing class, it helps students strengthen their artistic skills, imagination, storytelling ability, and creative confidence in a warm, focused, and inspiring environment. Led by Baruch Inbar, an award-winning artist, illustrator, and designer with over 20 years of professional experience in the entertainment industry, including work connected to Disney, FOX, Sony, and other major brands, the course offers young creators the rare opportunity to learn from a seasoned professional while developing their own ideas in a highly supportive setting. What Students Explore Students are guided through the creative process of character development, including: • character design foundations • drawing, sketching, and idea development • storytelling through character • personality, emotion, and visual expression • world-building and setting • style exploration and creative growth • character design for children’s publishing and beyond Why Families Love This Course The small-group format allows for personalized guidance, meaningful creative growth, and an engaging learning experience shared with peers. Because the course is ongoing, students have the opportunity to deepen their skills over time, build confidence, and develop original characters, stories, and visual worlds with care and consistency. Outcome Students leave with stronger artistic ability, richer storytelling skills, and a deeper understanding of how to create characters that feel alive — full of charm, personality, and imaginative potential. Here is an even shorter, more upscale homepage version if you want it: Character Design for Children’s Publishing is an ongoing small-group online mentorship for children and teens who love to draw, imagine, and create. Guided by award-winning artist and entertainment professional Baruch Inbar, students learn how to develop original characters, strengthen their storytelling skills, and build imaginative worlds for children’s publishing and beyond. In a warm, focused, and inspiring setting, young creators receive high-quality artistic guidance while growing in confidence, creativity, and visual expression.
Introductory video
Age range
- 6-9
- 10-12
- 13-15
- 16-18
Intelligence
- Verbal-linguistic
- Visual-spatial
- Interpersonal
- Intrapersonal
- Naturalistic
Character Strengths
- Appreciation of beauty & excellence
- Bravery
- Creativity
- Curiosity
- Hope
- Humor
- Kindness
- Leadership
- Love
- Love of learning
- Perseverance
- Perspective
- Prudence
- Self-control
- Sense of meaning
- Social intelligence
- Teamwork
- Zest
Experience type
- Individual
- Group