portfolio builder art nude event
private villa near Madrid
4-7th of September 2026
Workshop in Madrid
until the end of the 25% discount for registration left days:
available for booking 8+ spots
Build your portfolio
5+ professional models in a private villa PLUS Dan Hecho as your assistant for 2 days – all to build YOUR portfolio! This workshop is an intensive hands-on 2 days of shooting Art Nude. Perfect for photographers that are wanting to expand their portfolio and knowledge on fine art photography with available daylight indoors, from hobbyist photographers with basic knowledge of photography to seasoned professionals.
This workshop offers both 2:1 and 1:1 shooting ratios: collaborate in pairs with one model or work solo for full creativity. Be ready for days filled with creativity, inspiration, and unique photographic opportunities.
  • Additional information

    – No more than 12 participants allowed to these tickets.

    – Three nights' villa accommodation and three meals a day are included in the price.

    – Images taken during the workshop can be used for social media, website, portfolio use and for sale!

    - Model releases included

    - Special video tutorial of post processing included

  • What to bring

    – Camera (DSLR or Mirrorless)

    – Spare Memory Cards

    – Spare Battery

    – Lenses, you are welcome to bring as many or as little as you would like & what you think will suit your work best.

    – Notepad & Pen

    – Laptops are not necessary, but welcome for viewing images taken during workshop

    Please take the time to read my Terms & Conditions before you book. Your booking confirms this agreement

  • Models

    For the workshop I have invited professional, creative, and beautiful models to ensure an inspiring and productive photoshoot experience.


    Additional models will be booked depending on the number of participants to maintain the 2:1 or 1:1 shooting ratio, up to 6-7

  • Shootings

    Photographers who choose the 2:1 shooting format will work in teams of two during the workshop. Each pair will rotate through all models according to the shooting schedule, ensuring equal shooting time and opportunities with every model.


    Photographers who choose the 1:1 shooting format will work individually with each model according to the shooting schedule, enjoying dedicated one-on-one shooting sessions throughout the workshop.

Models (5+)
  • 4th of September
    - Arrival in Madrid
    - Transfer to the villa,
    - Common dinner with all participants and models

    5th of September

    09:30 – 10:30 Breakfast
    11:00 – 12:00 group shooting
    Dan Hecho demonstrates practical techniques for working with both individual models and multiple models during a photoshoot, including:

    - How to make the most of natural light and use it effectively in your photography
    - The secrets of successful communication with models to bring your creative vision to life
    - How to create more elegant posing, including detailed work with hands and fingers on three different levels relative to the body
    - How to avoid tension in posing and achieve a more natural, effortless look
    - Using fabrics and flowing materials as creative accessories to add movement, atmosphere, and unique visual elements to your images
    - How to successfully combine two or more models in a single frame, creating elegant compositions while understanding what details deserve special attention

    This hands-on approach allows participants to observe the entire creative process in real time and gain practical techniques they can immediately apply to their own work.

    12:00–17:00 Hands-On Shooting Sessions
    (13:00 – 14:00 lunch-break)

    Participants will have the opportunity to photograph all models during dedicated shooting sessions in either a 2:1 or 1:1 format.
    Goal:
    To build and expand each participant’s portfolio while maximizing creativity and producing unique, high-quality images with our models.

    At the end of each shooting day, approximately 30 minutes will be dedicated to group sessions featuring multiple models. During this time, each photographer will have the opportunity to create and capture their own artistic group composition.

    For participants who book additional shooting hours, extra time can be arranged individually before or after the main shooting schedule, subject to prior agreement with the model and availability.

    17:00–19:00 Time for extra shoots with the models
    19:00 Dinner

  • 6th of September
    09:30 – 10:30 Breakfast
    11:00 – 15:00 Hands-On Shooting Sessions
    Participants will have the opportunity to photograph all models during dedicated shooting sessions in either a 2:1 or 1:1 format.
    Goal:
    To build and expand each participant’s portfolio while maximizing creativity and producing unique, high-quality images with our models.

    At the end of each shooting day, approximately 30 minutes will be dedicated to group sessions featuring multiple models. During this time, each photographer will have the opportunity to create and capture their own artistic group composition.

    For participants who book additional shooting hours, extra time can be arranged individually before or after the main shooting schedule, subject to prior agreement with the model and availability.

    15:00-16:00 lunch-break

    16:00 – 17:00 Post Processing:
    Features and tricks of Lightroom settings
    - The most important settings for color correction
    - How to get artistic colors, different tricks
    - Features of color correction in Lightroom when working with art nude and boudoir images (Making painting from digital photogra

    17:00–19:00 Time for extra shoots with the models
    19:00 Dinner


    7th of September (departure day)

    09:30 – 11:00 Breakfast
    11:00 departure to Madrid
Investment
Regular price:
2:1 ratio €2,300,
1:1 ratio €3,100
🔥 Early Bird Special — 25% OFF
2:1 ratio €1,700
1:1 ratio €2,300
if booked before August 15th

Three nights' villa accommodation and three meals a day are included in the price.

Bonus Gifts Included
As a participant, you'll also receive over $400 worth of educational content:
Professional Editing Course
Learn my complete Lightroom & Photoshop workflow:
https://danhecho.pro/editing

"2019" Lightroom Preset Collection
My most popular preset package:
https://hechopresets.com/2019-package-presets

Location private villa around Madrid

Confirmed models:
Additional models will be added based on the number of participants to maintain an optimal 2:1 or 1:1 photographer-to-model ratio, with up to 6–7 models in total.

How to Register
To reserve your spot, please complete the registration form below or contact me directly:
danhecho.pro@gmail.com
📱 WhatsApp +380632734396

Deposit
A €850 deposit is required to secure your place.
Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
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