Concept design & environments

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OVERVIEW:

 

Welcome to an exclusive mentoring journey designed for aspiring and seasoned artists looking to elevate their skills in digital concept character design, environmental design, and traditional painting and sculpting, all within the thrilling realms of horror, fantasy, and sci-fi. This bespoke program is tailored to your artistic needs, whether you're building a portfolio, exploring new techniques, or seeking to enhance your storytelling prowess.

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Course Highlights:

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1. Character Design in Horror, Fantasy, and Sci-Fi:

   • Learn how to create compelling characters that captivate and convey strong narratives.

   • Master digital painting techniques, from sketching to detailed rendering, using tools like Photoshop, Procreate, and other industry-standard software.

   • Explore unique aspects of each genre designing monstrous entities, heroic figures, and futuristic beings with rich backstories.

2. Environmental Design:

   • Dive into the creation of immersive environments that enhance your characters and their stories.

   • Develop skills in perspective, composition, lighting, and color theory to bring worlds to life, whether they be eerie haunted houses, mystical forests, or alien landscapes.

   • Experiment with mood and atmosphere to evoke specific emotions and support the narrative.

3. Traditional Painting and Sculpting:

   • Reconnect with hands-on artistry through traditional painting techniques with oils, acrylics, and watercolors.

   • Learn the fundamentals of sculpting, from clay modeling to digital sculpting with ZBrush, focusing on creatures and characters that push the boundaries of imagination.

   • Understand how traditional methods can enhance digital workflows and vice versa, creating a more holistic approach to art.

4. Storytelling Through Art:

   • Discover the power of visual storytelling and how to convey a narrative through your designs.

   • Learn to integrate symbolism, lore, and character development into your artwork, making each piece not just visually stunning but also rich with story and meaning.

   • Work on creating cohesive narratives across multiple pieces, developing a full-fledged world or series of works.

5. Exploring Different Painting Techniques:

   • Experiment with various painting styles and techniques, including realism, surrealism, and abstract art.

   • Focus on texture, detail, and brushwork to create striking and unique visual effects.

   • Learn to adapt your style to suit different themes and stories, ensuring versatility in your portfolio.

6. Q&A Sessions:

   • Personalized Q&A sessions tailored to your progress and specific questions.

   • Receive direct feedback on your work, with detailed critiques and actionable advice to help you improve.

   • Discuss industry insights, portfolio building, career advice, and any other topics you wish to explore

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Program Pricing:

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• Hourly Rate: $150 per hour

  • Perfect for those who need flexible, as-needed guidance.

• 3-Month Mentoring Program:

  • 12 Sessions (1.5 hours each)

  • Includes 2 bonus Q&A sessions and tailored assignments to reinforce learning.

  • Special Price: $2,500 (Save $300)

• 6-Month Mentoring Program:

  • 24 Sessions (1.5 hours each)

  • Includes 5 bonus Q&A sessions, personalized project development, and a final portfolio review.

  • Special Price: $4,800 (Save $600)

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Why Choose This Course?

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• Expert Guidance: Learn directly from an experienced artist in the industry with a deep passion for horror, fantasy, and sci-fi art.

• Customized Learning: Each session is personalized to your level, interests, and goals, ensuring you get the most out of every lesson.

• Comprehensive Skillset: Gain a well-rounded education in both digital and traditional techniques, with a strong focus on storytelling.

• Portfolio Development: Build a standout portfolio that showcases your unique voice as an artist, tailored to attract attention in the competitive world of concept art.

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Get Started: Ready to take your art to the next level? Contact me to book your first session or to discuss the best mentoring package for your needs. Let’s create something extraordinary together!

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