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I am here for you through your entire learning process. I am always here to answer your questions, and I take the time to work with you to identify areas for growth in a positive and encouraging way.
The Digital Art Academy Community is a vibrant and supportive community of fellow artists who share a passion for digital art. Engaging with this community allows you to connect with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, seek feedback, and receive constructive criticism to help you grow as an artist.
To ensure that you feel confident moving forward, we at Digital Art Academy and Digital Art Academy Community work hard to keep you informed and educated about all the new updates to the main software we use.
If you are new to digital painting, you should sign up for enjoyable classes that will assist you in learning the software. Remember that I am here to support your journey.
You will want to keep pushing yourself while picking up new skills.
You are ready to take your skillsets to the next level.
Since opening our doors, we’ve been committed to helping students master and paint with Corel Painter and, most recently, Rebelle. Digital Art Academy provides a unique and highly personalized method of learning, creating an environment to nurture, educate, and encourage creative individuals to achieve the highest level of success. Browse through our site to learn more about what we have to offer. Digital Art Academy is a senior-friendly site!
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A set of 21 beautiful cloud brushes for Rebelle 6 or greater.
$29.99
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Free
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This class is suitable for beginners and intermediate digital painters who want to improve their landscape painting skills. Don't miss this opportunity to unleash your creativity and have fun with landscape painting!
$55
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
Gain proficiency with stencils, selections, and more by painting stunning Betta fish with Rebelle 7!
$55
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
Do you love the look of fluid art and want to learn how to create stunning digital paint pours? Then you don't want to miss the new course at Digital Art Academy: Creating digital paint pours using Rebelle 7!
$55
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Hello and welcome to the Paint Winter Birds with Corel Painter tutorial class! I'm so excited to have you here and to share with you some tips and tricks on how to create beautiful paintings of winter birds using Painter 2023.
Free
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If you love watercolor poppies, you'll be thrilled to try my new watercolor template for Rebelle 6. It's a fun and easy way to create beautiful paintings with realistic watercolor effects. Just follow the simple instructions and enjoy the process!
$25
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
Discover the beauty of spontaneous watercolor painting.
$55
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
I can not wait to show you some incredible unique custom brushes and stencils that I made especially for this course and you! You can use these brushes to explore various Asian-style brush painting styles and techniques and to unleash your creativity.
$70
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
This course starts on June 17th. Join me for some fun and be inspired!
$55
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Join me for a springtime digital painting session. I'll demonstrate how to create a loose watercolor painting using Rebelle 6. Included is a bonus lesson on how to use the Tracing Layer option in Rebelle.
Free
Painter Courses
Learn to paint mystic mountains, skies, and trees. You will follow along step-by-step as I demonstrate how to use the Mystic Mountain and Just Juicy brush categories to paint mountains, skies, and trees. Brushes are supplied to you for this course.
$55
Rebelle Courses
In this course, using Rebelle software, you will learn advanced masking techniques, which will elevate your watercolor paintings to a new level.
$55
All Courses, Rebelle Courses
Join me as you learn how to get started using the Watercolor brushes in Rebelle. If you are a traditional watercolor artist you will rejoice in the digital magic of Rebelle Watercolor!
$55
Painter Courses
Let's have fun creating Nozzles in Painter 2021 or greater. Then we'll dive into digital collage. Classroom opens October 16, 2022.
$55
Karen Bonaker is a passionate and experienced digital artist who loves to share her knowledge and skills with others. She is a certified instructor for Corel Painter and Escape Motions Rebelle, two of the most powerful and versatile software programs for creating realistic and expressive paintings. Karen has been teaching online courses and workshops for over 20 years, helping thousands of students unleash their creativity and discover their own artistic style. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced painter, Karen will guide you through the essential tools and techniques of digital painting as well as inspire you with her own stunning artwork.
Karen believes everyone has the ability to draw and paint, but they need to learn how to progress. She saw a need for digital art education, so she founded the DAA in 2007 to help students achieve their artistic goals.
Looking for Karen's personal website, Visit KarenBonakerArt.com!
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