Digital painting courses can help you learn core techniques such as color blending, brush control, lighting, and composition. You can build skills in creating textures, developing character or environment art, and working through iterative design steps. Many courses introduce tools like drawing tablets, digital brushes, and software platforms used to create polished artwork and refine creative ideas.
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Animations, Storyboarding, Animation and Game Design, Unity Engine, Color Theory, Video Game Development, Adobe Photoshop, Game Design, Graphics Software, Graphical Tools, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Image Quality, AI Workflows, Image Analysis, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Visual Storytelling, AI powered creativity, Layout Design, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Creative Design, User Interface (UI)
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, 3D Modeling, Color Theory, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Animations, Game Design, Autodesk Maya, Video Game Development, Design Elements And Principles, Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Photo Editing, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, Image Quality, Data Import/Export, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphics Software, Graphic Design
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Photoshop, Photo Editing, AI powered creativity, Adobe Creative Cloud, Image Quality, Color Theory, Generative AI, AI Workflows, Editing, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Storytelling, Design, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Portfolio Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

University of the Arts London
Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Art History, Aesthetics, AI literacy, Creativity, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Intellectual Property, Photography
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Visual Storytelling, AI powered creativity, Color Theory, Style Guides, Generative AI, Layout Design, Prompt Engineering Tools, Creativity, ChatGPT, Creative Design, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Image Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, AI powered creativity, Adobe Photoshop, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, AI Workflows, Design Software, Photo Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Image Quality
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Firefly, Visual Storytelling, AI powered creativity, Storyboarding, Adobe Express, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Collaborative Software, Creativity, AI literacy, Adobe Creative Cloud, Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Content Development and Management
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Generative Model Architectures, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Model Training, Python Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: OpenAI API, Image Analysis, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI powered creativity, OpenAI, Image Quality, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks