Vijay Kumar Sketching, Painting, Digital Art, Procreate
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With over 20 years of experience as an artist, educator, and creative guide, I’ve made it my mission to inspire and empower students to discover the artist within. Holding an MFA in Painting, I’ve honed my skills in traditional art, digital art, and photography, and have had the joy of teaching countless students—many of whom have gone on to build thriving careers in the arts.

My teaching style is a blend of structure and freedom. I believe in building a strong foundation in technique and theory while encouraging experimentation and self-expression. Whether it’s mastering brush strokes, exploring digital tools, or capturing the perfect shot, I tailor my approach to each student’s unique goals and learning style. I focus on hands-on learning, practical projects, and constructive feedback to help you grow confidently as an artist.

I’ve conducted workshops at top institutions, judged prestigious art competitions, and contributed to digital art projects, including slot games. But what truly drives me is seeing my students succeed—whether it’s winning awards, pursuing careers in the arts, or simply finding joy in creating.

At my studio, I foster an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone, regardless of background, feels welcome to explore their creativity. Special seats are reserved for underprivileged students because I believe art should be accessible to all.

Whether you’re a beginner picking up a brush for the first time or an aspiring professional refining your craft, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. Let’s embark on this artistic journey together—your canvas awaits!

Join me, and let’s create something extraordinary.

Subjects

Fine Arts Beginner-Expert
Acrylic Painting Beginner-Expert
Sketching Portraits Beginner-Expert
Procreate Beginner-Expert
Perspective drawing Beginner-Expert

Experience

dgraphic artist (Mar, 2013–Jun, 2016) at Merkur Gaming India Pvt. Ltd., Noida

As a Digital Artist at Merkur Gaming India, I specialize in creating stunning still graphics for slot games using Photoshop. My role revolves around designing visually compelling assets that form the backbone of engaging gaming experiences. From intricate symbols and icons to vibrant backgrounds and thematic elements, I bring creativity and precision to every detail.

Using Photoshop, I craft high-quality graphics that align with the game’s narrative and aesthetic, ensuring they are both visually appealing and functionally effective. My work involves collaborating with teams to understand the vision of each game and translating those ideas into polished, professional assets that captivate players.

While my focus is on still graphics, I take pride in creating designs that enhance the overall gameplay experience, making every element a piece of art in itself. It’s a role that allows me to merge my passion for art with the dynamic world of gaming.

Education

BFA (Jun, 2010–May, 2014) from Dr Br ambedekar university

Fee details

₹1,000–5,000/hour (US$10.53–52.63/hour)

Courses offered

Sketching
- ₹20000
- Duration: 20 Hours
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: Hindi, English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Sketching and drawing are the foundation of all visual art—a gateway to expressing ideas, emotions, and stories through lines, shapes, and shading. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, mastering these timeless techniques opens up a world of creativity and endless possibilities.

In my classes, I focus on building a strong foundation in:

Fundamentals: Learn the basics of line work, proportions, perspective, and composition.

Shading and Texture: Bring your sketches to life with techniques like hatching, cross-hatching, and blending.

Observation Skills: Train your eye to capture details, proportions, and depth accurately.

Creative Expression: Experiment with styles, from realistic portraits to imaginative illustrations.

My teaching approach is hands-on and personalized. I guide you step-by-step, helping you develop confidence and precision while encouraging your unique artistic voice. Whether you dream of creating stunning portraits, dynamic landscapes, or expressive character designs, sketching and drawing are the first steps toward making your vision a reality.
Perspective study
- ₹25000
- Duration: 20 Hours
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: Hindi, English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Perspective is the secret ingredient that brings depth, realism, and dimension to your artwork. Whether you’re drawing landscapes, architecture, or dynamic scenes, understanding perspective is essential for creating compositions that truly come to life.

In my perspective study classes, you’ll learn:

The Basics: Explore one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective to create realistic depth and space.

Architectural Drawing: Master the art of drawing buildings, interiors, and urban scenes with accuracy and precision.

Dynamic Compositions: Learn how to place objects, figures, and elements in a scene to create balance and visual interest.

Creative Applications: Use perspective to enhance storytelling in illustrations, concept art, and more.

My teaching approach is practical and engaging, with step-by-step guidance and hands-on exercises. I’ll help you break down complex concepts into simple, actionable steps, making perspective study both fun and rewarding.

Whether you’re an aspiring artist or a seasoned creator, mastering perspective will elevate your work to new heights. Let’s dive into the world of depth and dimension together!
water color
- ₹20000
- Duration: 18 Hours
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: Hindi, English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Watercolor is a magical medium that captures the essence of light, transparency, and fluidity like no other. Whether you’re painting serene landscapes, vibrant florals, or expressive portraits, watercolor offers endless possibilities for creativity and experimentation.

In my watercolor classes, you’ll learn:

Fundamental Techniques: Master washes, wet-on-wet, dry brush, and layering to create stunning effects.

Color Mixing: Understand how to blend and control colors to achieve the perfect hues and gradients.

Composition and Depth: Learn to create balance, perspective, and focal points in your paintings.

Expressive Styles: Explore both realistic and abstract approaches to develop your unique artistic voice.

My teaching style is hands-on and supportive, with a focus on helping you embrace the spontaneity and charm of watercolor. I’ll guide you through each step, from basic techniques to advanced methods, ensuring you gain confidence and skill with every brushstroke.

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your craft, watercolor painting is a journey of discovery and joy. Let’s create something beautiful together!
Procreate/ Digital art
- ₹25000
- Duration: 18 Hours
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: Hindi, English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Step into the future of art with Procreate and digital painting! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, digital art opens up a world of limitless possibilities, allowing you to create stunning illustrations, animations, and designs with just a stylus and a screen.

In my Procreate and digital art classes, you’ll learn:

Mastering the Tools: Get comfortable with Procreate’s interface, brushes, layers, and advanced features.

Digital Techniques: Explore shading, blending, texturing, and color theory to bring your ideas to life.

Creative Workflows: Learn how to sketch, refine, and finalize professional-quality artwork.

Special Effects: Add depth and dynamism to your work with lighting, shadows, and custom brushes.

Versatility: Create everything from character designs and concept art to digital portraits and landscapes.

My teaching style is hands-on and tailored to your goals. I’ll guide you through every step, helping you unlock the full potential of digital art while encouraging your unique style. Whether you dream of illustrating stories, designing characters, or simply exploring a new medium, digital art is your canvas.
Portrait
- ₹15000
- Duration: 10 Hours
- Delivery mode: Flexible as per the student
- Group size: Individual
- Instruction language: Hindi, English
- Certificate provided: Yes
Portraiture is more than just capturing a likeness—it’s about telling a story, conveying emotion, and bringing a subject to life. Whether you’re working with pencils, paints, or digital tools, mastering portraiture in different mediums opens up a world of creative possibilities.

In my portrait classes, you’ll explore:

Pencil and Charcoal: Learn the fundamentals of shading, proportion, and detail to create realistic and expressive portraits.

Watercolor: Discover how to use transparency and fluidity to capture the subtle tones and emotions of your subject.

Acrylic and Oil Painting: Master blending, layering, and texture to create rich, vibrant portraits with depth and dimension.

Digital Portraiture: Use tools like Procreate to experiment with colors, effects, and techniques unique to digital art.

My teaching approach is personalized and hands-on. I’ll guide you through each medium, helping you develop technical skills while encouraging your unique artistic voice. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your craft, these classes will help you create portraits that truly resonate.