Master Dynamic Portraits & Figures with Chris Legaspi
Transform your portraits and figures into powerful, engaging works of art. Discover simple and effective methods to elevate your lighting, form and design skills that will not only bring your portraits and figures to life, but make your work stand out from the crowd.
Presented by special guest instructor and movie poster artist Chris Legaspi. You will learn the same process, tools and techniques Chris uses to create dynamic movie poster art for blockbuster films like Deadpool and Lord of the Rings.
Schedule
Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Lunch break from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Workshop Program
Learn to create striking portraits and figures in this exclusive workshop with artist Chris Legaspi. Through lectures, live demos, and hands-on drawing, you’ll discover how to make your work stand out and connect with your audience.
Explore storytelling in art, master light and form, and refine essential techniques like gradation, mark-making, and value design. Chris will guide you through his process for both portrait and figure drawing, covering construction, lighting, and form modeling.
Whether you want to refine your style or improve your technical skills, this workshop will give you the tools to elevate your art. Don’t miss this chance to learn from an industry pro—sign up now!
Material
Pencils (Choose one or more for variety)
- Carbothello (Stabilo pastel), black
- Wolff’s Carbon, 6B
- Graphite HB, 2B, 6B (recommended brand: Fabercastell Matte or Blackwing)
- Prismacolor Verithin black *if available
- Prismacolor Premiere black *if available
Paper
- Smooth newsprint, A2 (18”x24” inch US size)
- sketchbook
Accessories
- kneaded eraser
- plastic eraser
- detail eraser
- Drawing board
Info
- There is a B&B Hotel right next to the atelier
- A bit farther away, but usually cheaper: Meininger Hotel
- If you have any questions leave us a message
Dynamic Portraits & Figures
Chris Legaspi
Info
- Seats are limited. Please sign up early.
- The workshop is in english.
General Workshop Conditions
- The workshop will only take place with sufficient bookings.
- Please only pay when you receive an e-mail confirmation that the workshop is taking place.
- The price includes tuition, VAT and model fees. Materials, accommodation and travels are not included.
- You confirm your seat by full payment or a deposit payment.
- Bookings made less than 8 weeks before the workshop date must be paid in full.
- The price must be paid in full no later than 8 weeks prior to the workshop. Otherwise the booking will be forfeited.
- Cancellations made less than 8 weeks prior to the workshop must pay the full price.
- If the workshop is cancelled by our side, you will get 100 % of your payments reimbursed. Including the deposit.