Rebels and Redcoats: Create Your Own Comic with Peader Thomas

Create your own comic strip inspired by the Eureka Stockade, with children’s book illustrator, Peader Thomas. Suggested ages 7 to 12 years. Get creative this Eureka Sunday and make your own comic strip inspired by the Eureka Stockade! Children’s book illustrator Peader Thomas will help you bring the Eureka story to life, with comic-style cartooning and other arty adventures. This workshop will suit children who have a natural love of drawing and storytelling. Suggested ages 7 to 12 years. Peader Thomas is a Melbourne-based cartoonist, illustrator and graphic designer. He co-created and illustrated the ‘Gustav and Henri’ children’s graphic novel series (Hardie Grant Publishing) and has presented with the Ballarat Young Authors Program since 2024. Check out Peader’s work at peaderthomas.com.