The Light Way to Color: Mastering Color and Light for Story-Driven Art Information

The Light Way to Color: Mastering Color and Light for Story-Driven Art by Misha Oplev is an in-depth course designed for artists who want to improve their understanding and application of color and light to tell powerful visual stories.

If you are an artist who loves Color and Light and wants to tell your own stories – this course is for you.

With guidance on cinematic lighting, atmosphere, and time of day, you’ll learn to create emotionally charged, story-driven images. This isn’t just a course – it’s a series of mindsets that you’ll carry in your work forever.

Sidenote: This course has existed for over 4 years already. And this is its third iteration.

This is a carefully crafted program, with years of student feedback, planning, tweaking, and applying everything we’ve learned for the best experience for our students.

What You’ll Learn In The Light Way to Color: Mastering Color and Light for Story-Driven Art?

Week 01: Basics Of Color and Light

• What is Color and Light?
• Local Color and Context?
• Color Temperature
• Color Harmony and Color Theory
• Briefly About Materials
• Weird Color and Light Behavior

Week 02: Cinematic Lighting 101

• Film Noir And What It Can Teach Us?
• Value Groupings
• How To Control Drama with Value
• Who Are Gaffers?
• Planning Your Lighting

Week 03: Time Of Day

• Importance of Time Of Day
• Is There A Time Of Day Standard?
• Time Of Day Basics
• Time Of Day Demos

Week 04: Composition With Color and Light

• Composition 101
• What is Visual Weight?
• Role Of Color and Light in Composition

Week 05: How To Study Color and Light

• Resonate, Study, Make It Your Own

Week 06: Misha’s Workshop

• My Pipeline. Workspace Setup. Brushes
• Painting Your Mini Story Workshop – September 15th

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