Workshop: Introduction to Light Design with Daslight



Workshop: Introduction to Light Design with Daslight

Introduction to Light Design with Daslight Workshop is a 12-hour intensive immersion for anyone who wants to learn how to create atmospheres, rhythms, and narratives through light. Between technique and experimentation, you’ll discover how to program and think of light as an artistic language applied to shows, performances, installations, and events.

Highlights
⚡ Fundamentals of light design and visual language in space
💡 Types of fixtures, DMX systems, and control logic
🖥️ Introduction to Daslight: interface and programming
🎵 Synchronizing light with music and performative action
🎭 Building a small light show from scratch

What to bring
💻 Laptop
🎧 Headphones
🖥️ Daslight installed (demo version is sufficient)
🖱️ Mouse (recommended)

General Info
📅 Dates and times: February 9, 10 & 11, 6pm-10pm
📍 Location: ZABRA – Av. Infante Dom Henrique 332 R/C, 1800-224 Edifício 3, Lisbon
👤 Age: recommended from 16 years old
♿ Accessibility: easy entrance for people with reduced mobility; there is no adapted WC
🚗 Parking: available in the surrounding area. Parking in privately owned lots in adjacent areas is prohibited
📌 Registration: closes on February 8, 2026
❓You can check the frequent Questions & Answers here

Description
This workshop was designed for the curious, artists, performers, musicians, technicians, and beginners who want to understand how light can transform a space and create emotion. Over three days, you’ll learn to work with Daslight, program a basic setup, create scenes and effects, and understand DMX logic applied to real contexts. No prior experience is necessary. The focus is on experimentation, error, and discovery, so you can leave with a small light design ready to be applied in concerts, performances, exhibitions, or events. Secure your spot now and start designing light with autonomy and creativity at the Introduction to Light Design with Daslight Workshop!

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Getting there

ZABRA

Edifício III, Av. Infante Dom Henrique 332 R/C, Lisboa, 1800-224

Getting there

ZABRA

Edifício III, Av. Infante Dom Henrique 332 R/C, Lisboa, 1800-224