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Become a Digital Painter

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Whether you are a traditional painter looking to transition to digital work or you have never picked up a brush, learn the essential concepts and skills you need to become a digital painter.
  • Learn essential digital painting software like Painter and Photoshop.
  • Practice mixing paint, working with layers and brushes, and sketching in a digital environment.
  • Explore best practices and insights from professional artists.

Syllabus

  • Course 1: Learning Digital Painting
    • Learn all about digital painting: mixing paint, working with layers and brushes, using color creatively, sketching, and painting with photographs.
  • Course 2: Painting Foundations: Creating Palettes for the Landscape
    • Recreate the color palettes of nature and paint more evocative landscapes with this painting class from artist and art instructor Will Kemp.
  • Course 3: Painter 2019 Essential Training
    • Get started with the 2019 version of Painter. Learn basic and advanced creative techniques that can help you kick-start your creative process.
  • Course 4: Wacom Essential Training
    • Learn how to set up and master your Wacom tablet in ways that streamline your work, expand your creative options, and warm up your drawing arm.
  • Course 5: Drawing and Painting in Photoshop
    • Learn how draw and paint digitally using Adobe Photoshop. This course is designed specifically for artists who want to transition their skills to a digital canvas.
  • Course 6: The Making of Amsterdam Mist: The Vehicles
    • Learn how to create hyperrealistic cars, boats, and bicycles, like the ones featured in Bert Monroy's painting Amsterdam Mist, with Photoshop CC.
  • Course 7: Jason Seiler: Digital and Traditional Painter
    • Jason Seiler, artist and illustrator for Rolling Stone, Billboard, Time, the New Yorker, and more, talks about his influences and career path in this short documentary.

Taught by

John Derry, Will Kemp, John Derry, John Derry, Daniel Lieske, Bert Monroy and Jason Seiler

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