Courses Tagged ‘digital painting’

Portrait Painting #2

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Instructor: Diana Dillion

This class will cover texturizing paintings, adding new and different backgrounds with the use of Photoshop and Painter to create a masterpiece of your imagination! Place your subject in a background that is unique to them as a person, or create a fantasy background that will come to life with different textures, special papers, and special techniques to take your portrait paintings above and beyond my first class in Portrait Painting – Part I.
Diana will also teach you how to enhance your portraits with basic embellishments! Take your painting to the highest level of finishing by adding even more depth and texture with this process! By applying just a few products you will have a painting that resembles the look and feel of a traditional work of art.

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Fall Open Studio-Battle of the Brushes

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Instructor: Karen Bonaker

Open Studio is for any digital artist who aspires to learn and grow in a supportive group environment. The student must be open to receiving constructive critique from the instructor as well as the students in the class. It is by participating in class that we learn and grow as artists.

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Introduction To Color Theory

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Instructor: Jennifer Swoboda

The course will introduce the student to the principles of color theory via an exploration of color families and their associations, color variations, and an examination of the skillful distribution of color to achieve the desired impact. This class is appropriate for the digital artist as well as the traditional media artist and will help you to understand the basis of color in your paintings and how color can maximize the impact it has on the viewer.

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From Traditional to Digital-Painting Fundamentals

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Instructor: Marco Bucci

As painters, our job is twofold. First, we must develop a powerful understanding of light, and second, we learn to interpret that information through the medium of brushstrokes. This course provides an intensive, fundamental study of light, how it works, and how to paint it using digital painting tools. We will study from reference photography, and create paintings both from photographs and imagination.

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Introduction to Digital Painting in Photoshop

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Instructor: Kirk Nelson

Kirk Nelson has been a graphics artist for over a decade in the Washington DC region. His professional experience ranges from 3D animations to real time training simulations to web design to magazine layouts to something he likes to call ‘Concept Visualizations.’ Currently, he annoys those around him with monthly articles for Advanced Photoshop and Photoshop Creative.

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Posted in by Skill Level, Beginner, by Software, Adobe, Photoshop CS3 | 10 Comments »

Digital Print Embellishment

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Instructor: Anne Carter-Hargrove

One of the fastest growing movements in the digital art world is the embellishment of digital prints, using acrylic gels and paints. Embellishment can add a new dimension to your artwork, combining some of the techniques of traditional art with a digital print. In the Digital Print Embellishment Course, you will learn how to turn your digital print into a one of a kind work of art with added texture and color. You will see what a difference adding painted highlights, coloring shadows, or simply adding texture with gels can make.

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