Storytelling With Color Light

All Color and Light Concepts explained with real life examples!

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.9

- Color and light concepts broken down into manageable parts
- How to quickly adjust the mood of your artworks
- What is important in your artworks using color and light together with the contrast and composition

What you'll learn

Color and light concepts broken down into manageable parts
How to quickly adjust the mood of your artworks
What is important in your artworks using color and light together with the contrast and composition
Different types of light sources from real life and how they affect objects we see around us
How materials and surfaces interact with light

* Requirements

* Affinity towards art
* Some knowledge of painting (digital or traditional)
* Willingness to explore and learn new things

Description

Are you using the full potential of color and light in your artworks?

You want to make your artworks more appealing and believable, but you are probably not sure where to start. There is so much information out there and it can be pretty overwhelming.

I know that feeling, I’ve been there myself.

That’s where this course Storytelling with Color and Light comes into place.

This course will teach you how to enhance your storytelling using color and light throughout your pieces. Removing the fear of the unknown, It will take the guesswork out, so you can be more confident in creating your art.

The moment you will understand the concepts of color and light, the results will be super awesome!

I want to help you get those results!

You have your own message, your own stories that people need to see and my role with the course is to help you get them across.

What you will learn

The course breaks the big topic of color and light into smaller parts to help you understand the main concepts so you can make your artworks appealing and believable.

We will be looking at examples of different types of light sources from real life and how they affect objects we see around us (neutral diffused light on an overcast day, through popular sunlight, but also window light, electric light, and lights at night time or candlelight).

We will also analyze the atmosphere and how it influences the environment in landscapes and underwater.

You will learn how to make the audience focus on what is important in your artworks using color and light together with the contrast and composition.

I will also show you how to quickly adjust the mood of your artworks within the same layout.

Who is it for?

The Storytelling with Color & Light course was designed for both digital and traditional artists with beginner and intermediate knowledge of the subject of color and light who are looking to understand what is needed to make their artworks more appealing and believable.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner and intermediate artists
  • Hobby artists & enthusiasts
  • Graphic Designers

Course content

9 sections • 47 lectures

Color Meaning and Symbolism Preview 08:19

Color Schemes Preview 06:43

Color Saturation Preview 06:02

Practice Preview 00:20

Quiz - Color Theories

Visual Communication Preview 06:54

Visual Communication in Art Preview 04:56

Practice Preview 00:13

Color and Emotions Preview 08:45

Color and Story Preview 09:56

DEMO: Color and Story Preview 04:41

Quiz - Visual Communication

Types of Light Sources Preview 03:48

Neutral Diffused Light Preview 08:03

Neutral Diffused Light in Art Preview 04:42

Practice Preview 00:07

Direct Sunlight Preview 10:11

Direct Sunlight in Art Preview 10:21

Window Light Preview 07:25

Practice Preview 00:29

Quiz - Light Sources Part 1

Reflected Light Preview 09:09

DEMO: Reflected Light Preview 06:24

Night Light Preview 04:24

Night Light in Art Preview 06:11

Candles Light Preview 06:33

Neon Light Preview 02:14

Quiz - Light Sources Part 2

Color and Value Preview 08:24

Value Simplification Preview 11:28

Practice Preview 00:12

Color and Edges Preview 05:44

Quiz - Values and Value Structure

Color and Atmosphere Preview 11:31

Rain and Fog Preview 07:42

Colors Underwater Preview 05:20

Quiz - Atmospheric effects

Materials and Surfaces Part 1 Preview 05:06

Materials and Surfaces Part 2 Preview 05:10

Materials and Surfaces Part 3 Preview 12:00

Materials and Surfaces Part 4 Preview 11:17

Practice Preview 00:08

Quiz - Materials and Surfaces

Practice Preview 00:14