Diego Lucia's On-Location Drawing & Design Workshop (Madrid)

4-Hour Workshop in Madrid • June 7, 2025 • USD 150

Learn industry-relevant drawing and design skills—with real-time feedback—from NMA Coach and entertainment-industry artist, Diego Lucia, in an intimate, hands-on workshop in Madrid.

🎨 Workshop Description

Join Diego near the Puerta del Ángel Metro Station for a dynamic workshop that will sharpen your fundamentals in drawing, shape design, and spatial relationships—techniques that directly translate to film, animation, and video game art. This half-day session will help you master the transition from 3D reality to 2D sketches, preparing you for the demands of top entertainment studios.

🥳 NMA Community Included

Your seat automatically includes access to a private NMA Digital Campus channel just for attendees of this workshop. You can:

  • Ask Diego follow-up questions
  • Share sketchbook pages before and after the event
  • Connect with like-minded peers and keep learning

Learn more about the NMA Community →

📆 Details

  • Date & Time: Saturday, June 7, 10:00 AM–2:30 PM
  • Location: A cozy café near Puerta del Ángel Metro Station (exact address shared after registration)
  • Duration: 4 hours (with potential to go slightly longer)
  • Cost: USD 150 (instruction only; travel, lodging, or extra logistics not included)
  • Seats are limited! Enroll early to guarantee your spot—each participant will receive individual feedback from Diego.
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Only 20 Seats Available!

Meet Diego

With years of experience training artists for top entertainment studios, Diego Lucia has earned a reputation for effective, results-driven teaching. His hands-on approach blends structured fundamentals with creativity and immediate feedback, making this workshop an essential opportunity for anyone looking to build or refine a professional-level skill set.

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Only 20 Seats Available!

What You'll Learn (in just 4 hours!)

You’ll gain practical, industry-facing drawing techniques and a deeper understanding of perspective, shape design, and volume. From quick on-location sketches to more refined compositions, Diego will show you how to bring everyday scenes to life and give your art the same polish top studios look for.

Core Drawing & Design Principles

Grasp volumetric drawing, perspective, and shape language. Learn how to make your sketches “read” instantly for entertainment settings.

Real-Time Demonstrations & Feedback

Diego will be sketching alongside you, offering focused critiques and insights as you draw objects, architecture, and everyday details found in Madrid.

Industry Techniques for Film, Animation & Games

Discover how top studios like Riot Games, Netflix, and Disney approach foundational drawing. Learn to manipulate proportions, capture atmospheric details, and add life to your scenes.

Hands-On Sketching from Life

Move between carefully selected sketch spots near the café. Practice capturing architecture and furniture—turn your small observational scenes into compelling mini-story frames.

Relaxed Wrap-Up & Q&A

After the on-location sketching, gather for coffee to share your work. Diego will provide final critiques and personal suggestions tailored to your goals.

🤔 Who Should Attend?

  • Artists of any level who want practical, on-location drawing experience
  • Beginners seeking to accelerate their foundational skills
  • Industry professionals refining perspective, design, and quick-sketch abilities
  • Anyone aiming for a career in concept art, comics, film, or animation


Only 20 seats to ensure personal feedback!

📝 What to Bring?

  • A4 (or similar) sketchbook or drawing pad
  • Your favorite drawing tools (Diego recommends Polychromos, Prismacolor in dark tones, or a 4B pencil)
  • Comfortable clothes (we may be sketching both indoors and outdoors)
  • Optional: Portable stool, a small bag for supplies


Diego will send more suggestions via email once you’re registered.

How To Enroll

01

Complete Enrollment Form

Click the "Enroll Now" button and fill out the form (Name and Email) and you will be taken to PayPal to complete your enrollment.

02

Pay Your Tuition (USD 150)

You’ll pay Diego directly via his PayPal. Your seat is confirmed once you complete this step.

03

Check Your Inbox

Within a few days, you’ll receive a welcome email from Diego, including a short form about any specific goals you have, plus an invitation to the private NMA Digital Campus channel. Here you can prep with fellow students before class.

04

Get Ready for Spain!

In mid-May, Diego will email the exact address, travel tips, and a recommended materials list. Then on June 7, show up ready to learn and draw!

Diego Lucia's Drawing & Design Workshop — Madrid

Ready to Join Diego in Spain?

Secure your spot now. Fill out your details below, and we’ll take you to the PayPal page to complete your payment.

We look forward to connecting you with Diego for an engaging day of drawing in beautiful Madrid. Don’t miss out—spaces are going fast!

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This workshop is hosted and run by Diego Lucia, with NMA acting only as a marketer. For any workshop-related inquiries after purchase, contact Diego directly via the information provided. By submitting your information, you agree to receive emails from New Masters Academy and understand that NMA is not liable for any workshop incidents or issues.

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¹IMPORTANT NOTES AND DISCLAIMERS

This workshop is hosted and run by Diego Lucia, with NMA acting only as a marketer. For any workshop-related inquiries after purchase, contact Diego directly via the information provided. By submitting your information, you agree to receive emails from New Masters Academy and understand that NMA is not liable for any workshop incidents or issues.

  • This Workshop is Hosted by Diego
    New Masters Academy (“NMA”) is only promoting this event. It is not an NMA-run or NMA-hosted event. All logistics, safety, scheduling, cancellation/refund policies, and legal responsibilities lie with Diego.
  • No Travel or Accommodations Provided
    The workshop fee covers instruction only. You are responsible for your own travel, lodging, and timely arrival.
  • Name & Email Collection
    NMA will collect your name and email before showing you the payment link. We need this information to: Provide you with important workshop updates. Grant you access to the NMA Digital Campus channel. Offer future NMA announcements, special deals, and valuable art content.
    If you do not complete your purchase, you may still receive occasional emails from NMA; you can unsubscribe anytime.
  • Limited Refunds
    Diego manages all payments, including refunds if the event must be canceled. Questions about refunds should be directed to him. In general, plan carefully since refunds are not guaranteed unless the event itself is canceled.
  • Health & Liability
    All participants assume personal responsibility for any physical risks, including traveling to and from the café. NMA has no liability for incidents, injuries, or issues at the workshop.
  • Workshop Language
    Diego is bilingual (English & Spanish). The workshop language will be chosen to suit the majority of participants, so everyone can follow along comfortably.