Monthly Mtg: "Building A Fine Art Image Before You Ever Open Photoshop" with Jessica Vallia
Wed, May 13
|UNT RES Building
Fine art portraits don’t start in Photoshop, they start with intention. In this 90-minute program, we’ll break down how lighting, composition, and color choices work together to create portraits that feel emotional, timeless, and painterly before heavy editing ever begins.
Time & Location
May 13, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
UNT RES Building, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76107, USA
About the event
This course blends clear teaching with a few short, live Photoshop demos to show how smart capture decisions dramatically simplify the edit later. You’ll see how small adjustments in color harmony, tonal direction, and composition can completely change the mood and impact of an image.
What we’ll cover:
· How to design a fine art portrait from concept to capture
· Color theory for fine art portraits (why certain palettes feel “heirloom” and intentional and others feel chaotic)
· Short, focused Photoshop demos showing:
o The power of using color
Tickets
General Admission
From $20.00 to $40.00
$25.00
+$0.63 ticket service fee
$20.00
+$0.50 ticket service fee
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
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