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INTRO TO BASIC DIGITAL CONCEPT ART

This course is designed to introduce the beginner to the fundamentals of digital concept art. Digital concept art is the primary form of design for video games, feature films, and computer animation. This course covers current design techniques for characters, machines, environments, and creatures. No previous computer skills needed to complete this course.

This course is an excellent introduction to digital concept art.
 
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Instructor Bio:
This course is taught by local animator & concept artist Stephen Pearce, who has worked in several Vancouver studios, including AKA Cartoon, Bardel/Dreamworks, Mainframe, & Backbone Entertainment. His credits include Classical animation: Mtv's Cartoon Sushi, Stickin Around, & Joseph-King of Dreams. CG animation: ActionMan, Heavygear & Heavy Gear. Digital concept art: Bomberman, Sonic Rivals 2, & Monsterlab. Check out the links below for slideshow samples of Stephen's work.  If you want to learn how to draw like this, he can show you how!

Traditional Portfolio
Concept Art
Display and Mural Painting
 
Prerequisites: basic traditional drawing and painting skills
Duration: 12 weeks (12 classes)
Schedule: Friday evenings, 7:00 pm -10:00pm
Cost:  $695

Start-Finish Dates: 
Sep 17, 2010 - Dec 3, 2010
Tags:
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Entertainment Art
  • Visual Effects

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