Jeremy Sutton...Invitational Master Class
Level: 4+
Sunday: Setting the Stage for Success!
Advanced Optimization and Customization of Your Tools & Systems
Sunday afternoon will be spent programming your Wacom tablet for working with Corel Painter 12. You’ll be installing, using and applying painter extra brushes, art materials and workspaces from Paintbox TV and Corel web sites. You’ll establish an organizational system that will free you up to be creative on the digital canvas.
Monday: Brush Mastery and an Effective Creative Workflow
A thorough exploration of the brushes, of where to find different types of looks for different purposes and effects in your paintings, how to get the most variety of mark out of every brush, useful customizations, saving and organizing your own custom variants. A complete, empowering, flexible workflow for creating evocative, loose, painterly paintings from photo reference. An approach that emphasizes expressive interpretation over literal realism that actively engages the viewer’s imagination.
Tuesday: Tonal Value and Color Contrast
Exercises for training the eye, for using color in an expressive non-literal way and expanding the range of color in your paintings, add to the life and vitality of your artwork.
Wednesday: Enriching Your Art Through Texture
Techniques and tools for applying and using paper textures in Painter and enriching the textural quality of your brush strokes. Understanding how to use and control Impasto.
Thursday: Project Day
Individual critique, assistance and consulting on student projects.
