Storytelling for the Screen

Adult Multi-Week | Registration opens 4/9/2025 9:00 AM EDT

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States
Digital Lab
All Levels
6/14/2025-7/26/2025
1:30 PM-4:00 PM EDT on Sat
$205.00
$184.50
$5.00

Storytelling for the Screen

Adult Multi-Week | Registration opens 4/9/2025 9:00 AM EDT

Dive into screenwriting in this seven-week class exploring the core elements of storytelling: character, conflict, and climax. This class breaks down the essentials of a compelling script, exploring how to craft memorable characters, create dynamic confli

  • This class does not meet on 7/5.


    Classes are confirmed one week prior to the start date. In order to help us confirm classes, please register as early as possible.



    On-site courses do not come with studio access outside of class time. Paid open studio access is available through our Studio Access Program. Please visit visarts.org for more information.
Lamison, Cleve
Cleve Lamison

Join award-winning filmmaker and screenwriter Cleve Lamison in an intensive 8-week screenwriting journey focusing on the core elements of storytelling: Character, Conflict, and Climax. This class breaks down the essentials of a compelling script, exploring how to craft memorable characters, create dynamic conflict, and build tension to a powerful climax. Students will develop their ideas from concept to outline, learn to shape story arcs, and write scenes that captivate readers. Through hands-on exercises, in-depth feedback, and industry insights, Cleve guides aspiring screenwriters in transforming raw ideas into structured, engaging screenplays. All levels welcome—bring your story to life!