Character Design Workshop @ GZ Wollishofen

Overview
Do you enjoy drawing characters for video games, animation, and comics? Then join this exciting workshop where you’ll learn both basic and advanced techniques to draw compelling characters in the style of your favourite artists. The classical method of learning by copying is a perfect way to develop design skills and build confidence in your art. Both traditional and digital media are welcome.

Take part in group activities or bring your own projects to receive feedback and inspiration. Portfolio reviews and mentoring are also available, and feedback can be given in English, German, or Polish.

CHRIS SOLARSKI
Chris Solarski began working at Sony Computer Entertainment's London studio as a character and environment artist for video games before taking a career-defining diversions into figurative oil painting. The unusual blend of game art and classical art eventually led to Chris authoring three books on game art, interactive storytelling and game design, which were recommended by 'Assassin's Creed' founding member Stephane Assadourian and 'Cyberpunk 2077' level designer Max Pears, among others. He also presented the groundbreaking exhibition ‘The Art of Video Games’ at the Smithsonian Museum, Disney Research, SXSW and Google, and now lectures regularly at SAE und FHGR.