A 5-week workshop that focuses on the artistic use of Adobe Photoshop. Day 1 of the class will address the use of the WACOM tablet or similar stylus to enhance your workflow and creativity. We will also address the rise of AI generative imagery and work flows that allow you bring forth your own unique personality in your work.

The class will then go into depth featuring:

1. How to use and customize your Wacom tablet or equivalent to begin working professionally
2. Introduction to using AI (Artificial Intelligence)
3. Introduction to using masking to complete your creative vision
4. Custom creating brushes for painting effects
5. Understanding the Layer Blend modes and how to apply them practically
6. Introduction to AI generative art as an inspirational tool
7. Learn design effects for graphic artists and photographers that will make your imagery three dimensional

The workshop will continue in the spirit of gaining an intuitive understanding of the why’s and how’s behind the functions of Photoshop but also an practical approach to creating intuitively . The student will have hands on experience with true to life applications. Some of these will include color manipulation, retouching, creating painting effects from photos and image blending as well.