Digital Painting: Still Life, Concept Based, and Storytelling | Grade 6-8

What You Will Learn Learn how to draw and paint in a virtual format! In this course, students will digitally paint still lifes, gain visual development skills by creating concept-based paintings, and develop character designs and storytelling paintings! Keywords: digital painting, painting, drawing, still life, art, storytelling, visual development, concept-based, character designs    Design For  Grade 6 - Grade 8     Course Overview 4 - 8 students 1.5 hours per class Eastern Time Thursday 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. ET  Pacific Time Thursday 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. PT 12 classes / meet once a week 4/29/2021, 5/6/2021, 5/13/2021, 5/20/2021, 5/27/2021, 6/3/2021, 6/10/2021, 6/17/2021, 6/24/2021, 7/1/2021, 7/8/2021, 7/15/2021     Lesson Unit 1. Introduction to Digital Painting Unit 2. Painting Form, Lighting, Value, and Color Unit 3. Painting a Still life: Value  Unit 4. Painting a Still Life: Color Unit 5. Continue Painting Still Life Unit 6. Introduction to Visual Development Unit 7. Paint your Favorite Character’s Room Unit 8. Finish Painting Character’s Room Unit 9. Develop an Original Character Design Unit 10. Paint a Storytelling Image with Character Unit 11. Continue Painting Storytelling Image Unit 12. Finish Painting Storytelling Image Course Projects Project  1 - Practice painting a still life master copy Project 2 - Paint a still life using the value Project 3 - Paint a still life using color ... 9 more projects   Materials *Prepare your own materials Drawing Tablet: *Huion Drawing Tablet with Pen  *Any drawing tablet with pen or iPad with Apple Pencil  Still Life Props: 3D Geometric Shapes Mixed Media Sketchbook: 11 x 14 or smaller Drawing Pencils and Eraser     Instructor Beth Palmer Ringling College of Art and Design, BFA in Computer Animation | 3D Generalist, Story Artist, Illustrator, Photographer   Beth's Artworks  *cropped screenshot from Beth's 3D Generalist Demo