Humble beginnings in 2014…
We started with only a single classroom and a handful of students.
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To 2023!
We are so proud of what has become our second home and a geeky sanctuary for 100s of kids.
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Our Classrooms
Classroom 1 – The Anime Room
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Classroom 2 – The Star Wars Room
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Classroom 3 – The Superhero Room
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Classroom 4 – The Painting Room / Common Area
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About Us
We are Carissa and Xandor, founders and teachers.
Xandor is a published comic strip artist who started Cartoon Monster in 2014 (rebranded to The Creative Planet in 2016). He is our principle and an expert in comic-style portraiture.
Carissa is a children’s book illustrator and leads the Anime classes.
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