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June 27, 2023: "Photopainting" with David Schilling | Technical Webinar

Updated: Jun 18, 2023



Join us for the June Technical Webinar: Photopainting with David Schilling!


The June Technical Webinar speaker will be David Schilling and the topic will be “Photopainting”. The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 6:30 pm.


David will demonstrate how to do photopainting from the beginning all the way to the end, step-

by-step, using several example photos. By the end of the Webinar, you will be able to take one of your own photos and turn it into a painting yourself!


Impressionists such as Monet, Renoir, Degas and Cezanne have always inspired David, and he has became interested in trying to print photographic images in the style of impressionist paintings. David used different types of film and filters along with different printing mediums but was never satisfied with the results. When digital photography with computer editing became available, a new realm of possibilities were opened for him. Even with artistic filters and painting software, he felt there was still something missing. David then learned how to create realistic painting effects.


In this webinar, you will learn:


In this webinar, David will use Photoshop to demonstrate realistic painting effects without using additional software or plug-ins to create a satisfying result.


  • Create new brushes for painting

  • Choose a photograph

  • Create the painting

  • Add layers and layer masks

  • Use different blending modes to achieve a desired effect


About David Schilling


David began his photography business, Schilling Photography, in 1983 creating images for a variety of magazine editors, art directors, graphic designers and business owners. Over the years, He successfully incorporated the evolution of photography from film to digital along with the amazing capabilities of computer editing. This gave him great joy in the creative process of the assignment work that he produced. And as a bonus, while traveling with his wife, he began building a portfolio of stock photography that includes a wide range of images.



David says, “The sense of accomplishment I get when taking a great photograph still motivates and inspires me.”


You can see examples of David’s photography, including a whole section of Photopaintings, on his website at https://www.schillingphoto.com.



See David's examples of Photopainting!





Technical Webinars


The Technical Webinars are hosted monthly by skilled club members as well as guest speakers who are subject-matter experts on the various topics. Our presenters share expertise, tips, and knowledge about various photography and post-production techniques. Our aim is to increase your skill level and confidence with your photography and post-production.


For members, the link is under the Member Portal page, Zoom Links, and will be provided by email too!



Look forward to seeing you on Tuesday, June 27th for the Monthly Technical Webinar!
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