From building your own costume to drawing manga, everyone starts out by learning the basics, making mistakes, and building skills to become instructors or leaders that others look up to for advice.  The workshops were certainly the best place to be able to learn from the best of the best on the American front as the consistently packed rooms can prove.

Sugoi Con 2001
Workshops 3

 Cel Painting Workshop with Steve Bennett: When it comes to cel painting workshops, no one holds it better than Steve Bennett, as this packed room shows.  With proper application and steady learning pace, anyone young and old can learn how to paint an acrylic animation cel like a professional and gain some knowledge on an art form soon to be forgotten in an era of computer generated illustrations.

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