German illustrators workshop

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Goethe-Zentrum in the city will play host to one of the finest and renowned book illustrators in Germany, Christoph Mett, the coming weekend. He will be holding an illustration workshop for children on November 5 and 6 at the centre. The workshop will focus on the techniques and creativity of the art of illustration, revolving around sketches, photographs and books published by Christoph Mett. Christoph Mett, born in 1978, studied  illustration, printmaking, painting and film at the University of Applied Sciences, Muenster. He also produces animated films for children and adults. It is his first visit to India and the trip is only to hold this workshop. The timing of the workshop is 9.30 am to 5 pm. Refreshments and lunch will be provided for the children on both days. Since only 30 children will be admitted to this workshop, interested children should give their names before Friday. The workshop is free.  For details, contact 0471-3013018/3013023.