This past weekend, Harbourfront Centre commissioned me to conceptualize and run an interactive story room as part of their free yearly festival called GeekOUT! for kids ages 5-12. Here’s the event description:
What would a story written and/or drawn by a thousand people look like? Inspired by “Choose-Your-Own-Adventure” books, author Emily Pohl-Weary will help you create a story on the walls of an entire room! Add to other people’s ideas and characters to create one amazing story!
We had so much fun! For anyone who wasn’t there, check out the photos, taken earlier in the weekend, and later on…
Here’s the story that developed around Willow Dawson’s central image of two superheroes (click on the images below for larger versions):
