In this lesson, instructor Bill Perkins focuses on value grouping in a composition. You will learn to break your values into different groups to create a clear visual story. Bill will show you how to utilize the elements of major and minor keys to control the mood in your artworks.

This lesson belongs to the course Composition for the Visual Artist. In this 10-week course, Bill Perkins will teach you the foundations of composition. As a renowned Disney art director, painter, and art theorist, Bill will bring his knowledge to teach you the main elements in a composition. Whether you want to work traditionally or digitally, this course will give you the tools needed to create compelling artworks; from there, create a persuasive experience for the viewers.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.