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Value & Color

🎨 Build a stronger artistic foundation through the power of value and color. In this 8+ hour principle-based course, David Dibble takes you on a deep dive into the essential building blocks of visual art, pairing clear instruction with hands-on exercises designed to elevate your studio practice.

You’ll learn how to:
🖌️ Ask the right questions to spark personal growth and strengthen your artistic decision-making
🌑 Develop a clarified value structure through guided exercises and real-world examples
🎨 Understand color through contrast, and track hue, temperature, and tonality with intention
🧩 Explore how subtle shifts within a single value range can transform your compositions

Along the way, David shares personal insights from his own practice, helping you form a deeper connection to the principles behind every successful painting.

As a bonus, enjoy two of David Dibble’s Vision X Live presentations, plus an in-depth lecture on defining your personal style and a complete haystack painting demonstration. 🕒 Runtime: 8+ hours
  • David Dibble

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Meet your instructor

David Dibble

Digital painting and its associated tools have been an artistic game-changer for award-winning artist David Dibble.  He improved his digital painting skills over years of experience in the animation industry, working on demanding projects such as Rio, Ice Age 4, Peanuts, and Ferdinand, followed by years teaching in academia. Now a successful gallery painter and concept designer, he has learned to harness the power of digital tools in a traditional workflow, particularly in the compositional and thematic development of large-scale canvases.

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