Past Workshop

Stylized Figure Drawing - “Rules” & How To Bend Them

A workshop by Valentin Scheiner

This workshop will focus on a creative and playful, yet skillful approach to figure drawing with colored pencils.

What are the skills needed to create a convincing figurative drawing and how do you stay free, unrestricted, and expressive while learning and applying them?

You will have the opportunity to learn directly from the instructor as he shares his approach to figure drawing. You will learn about the structure of his drawings, the concepts, and ideas that drive his practice, and thoughts and tips about the usage of colors. You will also learn about common mistakes that many artists make and how to avoid them, as well as techniques that will help you to progress quickly after the workshop is over.

An important part of the workshop will be drawing from life with direct feedback from the instructor and also Q&A parts to answer every question that arises.

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels. If you are a beginner, you will learn how to get started, what to focus on, and step-by-step workflows. If you are experienced in figure drawing it will provide you with new ideas and inspirations on how to improve and vitalize your figure drawing.