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Professional Colorist
Kurt Michael Russell
Working colorist for DC, Image, Vault, IDW, and Dark Horse since 2011. Teaches digital coloring to thousands online.
Kurt Michael Russell has been working as a professional digital colorist since 2011, known for his work on comics published by DC, Image, Vault, IDW, Dark Horse, and other major publishers.
Since 2014 Kurt has also taught digital coloring through popular online courses and YouTube, helping thousands of artists learn the craft.
His expertise in lighting, mood, rendering, and digital workflow gives PCI students practical, industry-ready skills — exactly the toolset they'll use on the pages that ship to print.
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