Introduction to Photoshop for Artists (Online Class)

Introduction to Photoshop for Artists - Online

Robert Dale Williams | Fall I | Wednesdays, Sep 9 - Oct 14

Class Description:

Learn to harness the full potential of Adobe Photoshop with innovative techniques for image manipulation, composition, and digital artistry.

Long the tool of professional designers in the publishing and entertainment industries, Adobe Photoshop provides creative professionals with virtually unlimited visual options. Whether you’re an experienced Photoshop user or entirely new to digital media, inventive strategies for manipulating and harmonizing visual references from widely varying sources will open imaginative options in your work. After introducing the user interface, Williams will demonstrate the techniques he has used to craft his own oil paintings and digital illustrations. Students will craft their own compositions and build onto them with assistance by Williams.

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Fall I Session Dates:

Scheduled occurrences for the next session of this class are as follows:

Week	Date	Time
Week 1:	9/9/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET
Week 2:	9/16/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET
Week 3:	9/23/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET
Week 4:	9/30/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET
Week 5:	10/7/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET
Week 6:	10/14/2026	6:30 - 9:30 pm ET

Before Class - Welcome & How to Prepare for Class
Week 1 - Welcome to Photoshop & Interface Essentials
Week 2 - Working with Selections & Basic Photo Editing
Week 3 - Introduction to Photoshop Tools
Week 4 - Introduction to Photoshop Tools
Week 5 - Introduction to Photoshop Tools
Week 6 - Introduction to Photoshop Tools
After Class - Wrap Up

$320.00
Online
6 Weeks
Beginner to Intermediate

Meet Your Instructor

Robert Dale Williams

Instructor

Robert Dale Williams studied classical drawing and painting techniques at the New York Academy of Art Graduate School of Figurative Art. Following graduation from the Academy in 2004, he furthered his studies under Odd Nerdrum during three summer residencies in Norway. A guest lecturer at the Susquehanna Art Museum and Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Williams joined the Continuing Studies faculty at the New York Academy of Art in 2022, drawing from his extensive experience as an instructor of drawing, painting, anatomy, and design courses at six art institutions. Featured in collections worldwide, he has exhibited in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, France, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, and Norway.