Photoshop Masterclass (Hybrid with Self-paced & 1:1)

A beginner's guide to learning all the important tools for illustration and pattern design



2 hours

label $200 (or 4 payments of $50 Afterpay)

In this hybrid self-paced course, learners will be guided through a series of projects to help you gain confidence with using the important Photoshop tools integral to drawing. You'll learn gain insights in to Jenny's art making process as we'll as the following technical skills:

Topics covered include:

  • Creating a new document
  • Importing sketches and other media
  • Navigating around the interface
  • Common tools and keyboard shortcuts
  • Commonly used panels
  • Drawing natively in the program

You're welcome to bring your own sketches and artwork that you want to digitise otherwise you'll be provided with resources to work along with during class.

This course is perfect for the busy individual who has no time to travel to a single or multiple class sessions, you may have tried learning the program yourself but you prefer some hands on guidance and feedback. This course is the perfect balance you get access to videos of the technical side that you can revisit, you get access to our online community to learn from other students and there's also the option of booking in additional 1:1 time with the instructor via Google Meet or Zoom.

About the instructor:
Jenny Mai trained as design and visual art teacher at university, before she fell head over heels at being a museum educator at the Powerhouse Museum, where she taught kids and adults how to express their creativity digitally through art making, video editing, animation and coding. Later she worked for an educational tech start up building and teaching clients how to create online courses. She has a deep understanding of how to structure content so that it's easy to understand and approachable.

Add-on available for this class
  • 30 min 1:1 with Jenny ($45)
You can add these when you book (optional).
 
Knowledge required
Basic computer literacy
 
What to bring
A computer with Photoshop installed
A drawing tablet is highly recommended
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 16 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids. The adult may observe at the class for free.

This would also be a nice gift for her, gift for mum or birthday gift.

Your teacher
Kinkan Studio
Kinkan Studio


Jenny Mai is the creative director of Kinkan Studio. She's a passionate designer, maker and educator. She's worked with museums, libraries and tech startups in various educational capacities. Her inspirations include nature and children's literature.

So come and develop your creative confidence with our in-person and online workshops for individuals with all levels of experience.

2024-05-03 15:00:00
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