welcome to the

SCHOOL OF COMICS

of san antonio

WHAT IS IT?

We are a creative workspace & community in San Antonio, brought to you by the masterminds behind Laguna Studios.We offer art studio space & equipment (via day passes or monthly membership), art classes by night & weekends, as well as events!

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WHO'S IT FOR?

The School of Comics is a creative home for the artists that don't have one - Become a part of a community, meet like-minded people, and hone your craft all the while.Founded by a couple of weird artists. Everyone is welcome here, we promise!

Click here to learn more about the team.

MEMBERSHIP

We offer monthly memberships for as low as $60/month, but if you don't want to commit just yet, you can try out the studio with a day pass for only $10!

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ART CLASSES

Our art classes take place during nights/evenings and weekends, when the art studio is closed!We have plans for tons of cool classes, but we're starting off with three. They won't be starting until a few months after our actual opening, but if you come by

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ART STUDIO

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!Accessible via our $10 Day Pass - Or explore monthly membership options.

THE SPACE

Take a look at the art studio space! It's designed to be modular, so stuff can get moved around and repurposed for whatever you need.We're trying to make the best creative space possible, so atmosphere is very important. Rest easy knowing it's the coolest place in San Antonio!

  • Quiet and air-conditioned

  • A super awesome atmosphere

  • Surrounded by like-minded creatives

  • Space to store & work on art projects, from paintings to sculptures to whatever!

THE TOOLS

A comprehensive list of all that we offer in the art studio:

  • Painting Supplies (brushes, blowdryers, cups, etc)

  • Posable Art Figures

  • Art Education Books

  • Select Tools (power tools require safety clearance)

  • Sewing Machines

  • 3D Printer

  • Ink Printer

  • Photography

ENTERTAINMENT

Sometimes you can get stuck in the middle of a project, and you need something to clear your mind.That's what our games are for! Take a brain break, then get back to your art.

  • Nintendo 64

  • Playstation 3

  • Boardgames


ABOUT US

Learn all about the team behind San Antonio's School of Comics

ERIK / KIRE

FOUNDER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR, THE GUY WITH THE VISION

This guy is the whole reason this place even exists! Erik is a professional artist with over 25 years of experience - Plus: a punk, musician, personal trainer, and cat lover.He wants to make a place straight out of his own teenage dreams - For the teenagers of today, and for the guys like him that never grew up.FUN FACT: He used to drive a hearse!


WOLFGANG

GRAPHIC DESIGN, SOCIAL MEDIA, GENERAL ASSISTANT

I started working here right when they moved to the new space, so ive learned a lot along the way... I do all the graphics and social media posts!I'm a graphic designer, comic artist, and animator. I like making weird art in my free time! im a fan of sci-fi, horror, and anything that looks like the 90s-00s.


LAURIE

CO-FOUNDER, MANAGER, LOGISTICS PERSON

Laurie is the cofounder and the one that keeps everything from falling apart; She deals with the logistics and business parts.She's been drawing for more than 15 years and professionally inking for eight. She is also a writer, graphic designer, editor, and cosplayer!She runs Laguna Studios, her and Erik's first business venture, and the business that funds all of this cool stuff.


CRYSTAL

EVENT ORGANIZER, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Crystal is an artist and hairstylist and participates in events, art shows, and pop-up shops. She helps us out with organizing events!She likes making horror artwork, collecting yu-gi-oh cards, and playing video games


MEMBERSHIPS

While you can come by and use the art studio with a $10 Day Pass, it's much more cost-efficient to invest in an art studio membership if you're a San Antonio local and plan to come in often!We try our best to keep prices reasonable, and all of your money goes toward supporting artists by funding our team and improving the studio.

BASIC MEMBERSHIP

$80/mo

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!

PAIRED MEMBERSHIP

$120/mo (for 2 people combined)

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!

3-MONTH MEMBERSHIP

$200 ($66/mo)

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!


ART CLASSES

We plan to have a variety of art classes, from drawing to painting to sculpting and sewing.

A Crash Course in Comics Collaborating & Creating

BY GENE SELASSIE

SUNDAYS 4-6PM

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!

Doodling For Your Mind

BY KAI OF DOODLEHAUS

SUNDAYS 4-6PM

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!

Dynamic Figure Creation

BY JONATHAN DAVIS

SUNDAYS 4-6PM

We know a lot of artists don't have access to space or equipment needed to flourish - But have no fear! The School of Comics is here to provide everything an artist's heart could desire!


OUR EVENTS

We host a variety of events - For the artists and other creatives as well as others who find a home within this community, including (but not limited to) the nerds and punks!

THE GRAND OPENING!!!

SATURDAY, APRIL 25TH, 2026
3-9PM

The School of Comics is a creative home for the artists that don't have one - Become a part of a community, meet like-minded people, and hone your craft all the while.Founded by a couple of weird artists. Everyone is welcome here, we promise!