Digital Painting Using Procreate with Emily Scheider Berens

Fri-Sat, July 9-10 | 9am-4pm

Tuition: $325

All levels welcome. Some prior art making experience is helpful.

Concept

This introductory workshop provides a strong foundation in digital painting using the iPad app Procreate. Explore the Procreate interface as you learn essential tools, brushes, layers, color selection, and core painting techniques. Emphasis is placed on both technical skills and creative decision-making.

Experience

Demonstrations and hands-on practice address techniques for organizing your workflow, creating custom brushes, working with reference images, and preparing artwork for print. Individualized and group instruction is provided throughout. Leave this workshop with at least one full color print of your work.

Instructor

Initially, Emily Scheider Berens wanted to be a journalist. She took an internship in college in the production department of The Onion and fell in love with graphic design and art. The rest is history! In her work, Emily blends traditional and digital media practices, including drawing, printmaking, and digital imaging and collage. She is an Associate Professor at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and also teaches a range of community workshops to students ages six to 91. When not in the studio, Emily is cooking, working on her 130-year-old house, and spending time with her family.

Skill Level

All levels welcome. Some prior art making experience is helpful.