Digital Art course

Digital art has surged in popularity, becoming increasingly sought after due to its versatility, accessibility, and growing demand in various industries. Its flexibility allows for applications in entertainment, advertising, gaming, design, and numerous other fields, making it a highly valued skill in today's digital-centric world.

In a Digital Art course, you'll learn a diverse range of skills and techniques, spanning from foundational principles like color theory, composition, and perspective to advanced topics such as specialized brushwork, lighting, effects, and rendering.
This course aims to develop your proficiency in various artistic styles, digital tools, software applications, and illustration methods, empowering you to create captivating and expressive digital artworks across different genres and platforms.
Who is this course for?

For people who want to learn basic digital art skills and techniques, as well as experienced artists who want to expand their skills and abilities.

Beginning artists, experienced illustrators, graphic designers and anyone who wants to get into digital creativity.
During the course you will explore
Modules
Module 1
Basics of Digital Art
Introduction to Digital Art tools, techniques, and foundational skills required for digital artwork creation.
Module 2
Basic theory: color, composition, and perspective
Understanding color theory, composition rules, and perspective drawing techniques pivotal in Digital Art.
Module 3
Digital Art essentials
Further exploration into crucial Digital Art components such as light, shadow, and texture to enhance artistic skills.
Module 4
Expressive brushwork and Visual styling
Focusing on brush techniques and various visual styles for unique expression in Digital Art.
Module 5
Concentration on characters
Specialization in character design, development, and rendering in the digital space.
Module 6
Exploring artistic styles and techniques
Investigation and experimentation with diverse artistic styles and techniques in Digital Art.
Module 7
Illustrator essentials & vector art
Introduction to Adobe Illustrator, emphasizing vector-based artwork creation and essential tools.
Module 8
Comic art and lighting techniques
This module focuses on techniques for creating comics in a digital environment and exploring the basics of lighting to enhance visual effects in art.
Module 9
Advanced effects and CG art
This module aims to master visual effects in CG art and computer graphics techniques to create illusions and enhancement in digital art.
Module 10
Materials and Rendering
This module focuses on material creation and rendering techniques to enhance the realism of digital art.
Module 11
Portfolio / Final exam
Compilation of work completed throughout the course into a portfolio for assessment and completion of the final exam.
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FAQ
What is digital art?
Digital art refers to artistic creations produced or modified using digital technology, such as a computer, graphic tablet, or other digital tools and software.
Do I need prior knowledge to participate in the course?
No, the course is designed for beginners.
What will I learn in a Digital Art course?
Digital art courses include: digital painting, illustration, graphic design, animation and more.
Do you have to be able to draw?
No. But an art education would be considered an advantage.
Do I need a graphics tablet to take the course?
We provide graphics tablets in the studio, but you will need your own graphics tablet for homework assignments.
Are digital art and graphic design the same thing?
No. While digital art and graphic design are somewhat related, they are not the same thing. Digital artists create artwork, while graphic designers use typography, color, composition, and images to convey information. Digital art is completely digital and has nothing to do with print.
What certificate is awarded after completion of the course?
At the end of the course, students are awarded an international certificate.
Is English language proficiency required to participate in the course?
The language of the course is Armenian, but the terms used, literature and other resources are mostly in English.