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Learn Drawing & Digital Painting
From Fundamentals to Creative Expression

Structured, mentor-led courses that take you from basic shapes to confident digital paintings — one to one session, assignments, drawing fundamentals kit, access to private discord.

Next batch: Shape and Idea Sketching starts 02 Nov 2026 · Register by 25 Oct 2026
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Our Courses

Two structured programs — one for building drawing fundamentals, one for moving those fundamentals into digital painting.

Shape and Idea Sketching
beginner 4 Weeks

Shape and Idea Sketching

Build a rock-solid foundation in shapes, perspective, values and construction.

A structured four-week studio course covering the core visual language every artist needs: shape design, perspective systems, value and light, and constructive drawing. Each week builds directly on the last through guided exercises and instructor feedback.

Prerequisites: Sketchbook / drawing paper pencil and pen all materials,will be provided by the instructor. Student will also receive a Art kit which includes everything.

Next batch 02 Nov 2026 · Register by 25 Oct 2026 · 5 seats left

Introduction to Digital Painting
intermediate 6 Weeks

Introduction to Digital Painting

Move from drawing into full digital painting: materials, light, environments and composition.

A six-week intermediate course for artists ready to paint digitally. Covers master studies, materials and edges, light and form, landscapes, environmental lighting, and composition/thumbnailing to plan finished artwork.

Prerequisites: Drawing tablet, a laptop or PC, and Adobe Photoshop.

Week by Week

Curriculum

Every course is broken into weekly modules so you always know exactly what you are learning and why.

Understanding different types of shapes, lines and forms in 2D.

Understanding different types of perspective and how to use perspective with shapes.

  • One-point perspective
  • Two-point perspective
  • Three-point perspective
  • Aerial perspective
  • Perspective with simple forms

Understanding light, shadow, values, light direction and how light reacts with forms.

  • Light
  • Shadow
  • Values
  • Light direction
  • How light reacts with forms
  • Understanding lighting on basic shapes

Simplifying complex subjects into constructive forms and applying perspective.

  • Simplifying complex objects
  • Breaking subjects into basic forms
  • Understanding construction
  • Applying perspective
  • Final assignment

Evaluating current skill level and learning from established artists.

  • Evaluate student's current skill
  • Understand how the student approaches basic subjects
  • Master studies
  • Learning from established artists
  • Observational analysis

Understanding materials, edge types and surface properties.

  • Different materials
  • Different edge types
  • Surface properties
  • Hard and soft edges
  • Painting cloth, silk, metal, rock and flesh

Understanding light, shadow, form and how materials respond to lighting.

  • Light
  • Shadow
  • Form
  • Surface response
  • Material behaviour under lighting
  • Value relationships

Introduction to landscape painting using references and observation.

  • Studying from photographs
  • Real-world references
  • Existing artwork
  • Environmental observation

Using environmental lighting, color and mood to communicate emotion.

  • Environmental lighting
  • Color and light
  • Mood
  • Atmosphere
  • Color relationships
  • Using lighting to communicate emotion

Composition fundamentals, thumbnails and planning finished artwork.

  • Composition fundamentals
  • Thumbnail creation
  • Concept exploration
  • Visual storytelling
  • Planning an artwork
  • Concepting
Practice & Explore

Practice Tools

Put what you learn into practice. Use the Drawing Studio to sketch freely, or sharpen your eye with the Value Study tool.

Drawing Studio

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Anirban Sen
About The Artist

Anirban Sen

Instructor

Anirban has spent nearly a decade working as a professional matte painter and visual effects artist in the film industry. He's contributed to major productions including Scream VI, Time Bandits, Kalank, and Bigil, working across both Hollywood and Indian cinema. Paint Brush Academy grew out of a simple belief to share the same techniques used in the industry to generating ideas from basic shapes, values and forms and expressing them creatively.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the questions we hear most often about the courses and enrollment process.

No. Drawing Fundamentals is designed for complete beginners ù you only need a sketchbook and a pencil.

You should have a basic understanding of drawing fundamentals (shapes, perspective, values) before joining, whether from this course or elsewhere.

Registrations close automatically at the deadline shown for each batch. You can join the next scheduled batch instead.

A drawing tablet, a laptop or PC, and Adobe Photoshop.

Payments are collected securely online through Razorpay at the time of enrollment.

Please contact the instructor directly regarding refunds before a batch begins; reach out via the contact section below.
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