Digital Value Painting
Learn how to use light and shadows to add depth, dimension, and realism to your digital art. Learn smooth gradients, dynamic contrasts, and subtle textures while understanding the fundamentals of value and tone.
🌟 WEEK01: Understanding Value
Topic_01_Introduction to value Painting
✨ Understanding Value – Lighting Analysis
Topic_01_02_Light
Topic_01_03_Value_Types
✍️ Shading & Contrast – Making Things Pop
Topic_01_ 04_Shading_Contrast_Part_1
Topic_01_ 04_Shading__Contrast_-_Part_2
🌫 Gradation – Smooth Value Transitions
Topic_01_ 05_Shading_The_Value_Scale
🖌 Shading Techniques – Tools to Build Form
Topic_01_ 06_Shading_Technique_-_Part_1
Topic_01_ 06_Shading_Technique_Part_02
🔵 Spheres
Topic_2_-_01_Value_Painting_Sphere_-_Part 01
Topic_2_01_Value_Painting_Sphere_Part 02
🌗 Value Types – Breaking Down Tones
🎯 Assignment 1: Light Source Diagram
🎯 Assignment 2: Value Type Chart
🎯 Assignment 3: Shading Practice Sheet
🎯 Assignment 4: Gradient Control Exercise
📦 WEEK 2: Value Shading 3 Forms
🟪 Cubes
Topic_2_02_Value_Painting_Cube_Pt1
Topic_2_02_Value_Painting_Cube_Pt2
🟠 Cylinders
Topic_2_03_Value_Painting_Cylinder_Pt1
Topic_2_03_Value_Painting_Cylinder_Pt2
🧱 Texturing
🧅 Layering
Topic_2_04_Layering__Texturing_Pt_1
Part_2_-_04_Layering__Texturing_-_Pt_2
📗 Week 02 Assignments: Value Shading Forms
🎯 Assignment 1: Shading the Sphere
🎯 Assignment 2: Cylinder Shading Practice
🎯 Assignment 3: Cube & Box Value Studies
🎯 Assignment 4: Combined Form Sketch
🍎 Week 03: Still Life Value Shading
Topic_3_01_Value_Painting_Analysis_Pt1
Topic_3_01_Value_Painting_Analysis_Pt2
🔌 Value Shading: Two-Pin Plug Adapter
Topic_3_02_Speedo_Mini_Study_1
🎧 Value Shading: EarPods
Topic_3_03_Speedo_Mini_Study_2
🌿 Value Shading: Artificial Plant (Protea)
Topic_3_04_Speedo_Mini_Study_3
🗂️ Week 04: Portfolio Compilation & Reflection
Topic_4_-_01_Wrap_UpPortfolio_Pt1
Topic_04_01_Wrap_UpPortfolio_Pt2
Unlock extra goodies to boost your art journey.
When you sign up for Dweba School, you’ll also get our Intro to Digital Art course — completely free! It’s the perfect starter kit to get you comfortable with your tools, brush settings, and the basics of creating art digitally. Whether you’re brand new or just want a quick refresh, this bonus course makes sure you’re ready to jump into your main course with confidence.
When you join Dweba, you’re not just learning solo — you’re part of the fam! 🎨 That’s why we’re inviting you to our free Magma drawing hangout. It’s like a giant online art jam where we all draw on the same canvas at the same time. You can doodle, shade, or just watch the magic happen — either way, it’s all about having fun, making friends, and getting inspired together.