Amplify! Adults Workshop

Sketching Characters with Identity

Who It’s For

This workshop is for adults who love characters and storytelling, no matter their skill level. You don’t need any drawing experience—just curiosity and a willingness to learn. It’s a great fit for people who enjoy sketching, writing, worldbuilding, or dreaming up personalities, and want to bring more of themselves and their lived experiences into their creative work.

Workshop Description

Character design isn’t just about how a character looks—it’s about who they are, how they move, and what their story tells us. In this 90-minute workshop, we’ll explore how to create characters that reflect diverse identities and personalities using shape language and gesture drawing with “acting”. In this workshop, we’ll explore how to bring characters to life by focusing on personality and expression rather than technical drawing skills. Through interactive exercises, guided sketching, and group discussion, participants will learn how to design characters that…