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Sai Usha Poojitha Mannuru05.06.24

Student Review: Concept Art & Digital Illustration Foundations

We spoke with recent graduate, Sai Usha Poojitha Mannuru, about her time studying Concept ...
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Shoshanah Wall13.03.23

Artificial Intelligence and Art: How Will AI Impact Artists?

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more sophisticated and regulations struggle to ...
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Shoshanah Wall26.01.23

KitBash3D's Mission to Minerva accomplished | Winners announced

KitBash3D’s Mission to Minerva Challenge wrapped up in December, with the winners ...
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Shoshanah Wall19.01.23

The 6 Fundamentals of Art Every Good Artist Must Learn

Throughout your art journey, you’ll continually return to the fundamentals of art, which ...
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Shoshanah Wall24.11.22

Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire - An Epic Student-Made Pixel Art Game

When Alan Robinson studied the Nuke Compositing Course at CG Spectrum, he not only ...
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Shoshanah Wall20.11.22

3 steps to becoming a storyboard artist

Do you enjoy drawing and visual storytelling? Consider becoming a storyboard artist for ...
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Shoshanah Wall17.10.22

What is character design?

In film and games, a well-designed character compels their audience to feel invested in ...
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Shoshanah Wall27.09.22

The Best Human and Animal Anatomy Books for 3D Artists

The best anatomy books for artists explain complex structures through visual language and ...
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Eric Wilkerson21.09.22

The 5 Stages of Digital Illustration: From Concept to Completion

How does the digital illustration process work? Award-winning artist Eric Wilkerson ...
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Nadia Stefyn08.09.22

What is Digital Painting? How to Get Started as a Digital Artist

You're probably familiar with video game splash art, movie posters, comic book art, and ...
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Shoshanah Wall05.09.22

How to create an impressive concept art portfolio

Concept art is a creative and challenging career. While there are many fantastic job ...
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Shoshanah Wall08.02.22

Ten Must-Have Work From Home Skills For Concept Artists & Illustrators

Working from home as a concept artist or digital illustrator can sometimes be a tough ...
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Shoshanah Wall19.08.21

Is it too late to start a career in visual effects?

We often get asked how old is ‘too old’ to get into visual effects, animation, or video ...
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Nadia Stefyn05.08.21

TA Q&A: Meet our digital painting technical assistants

This month, we're featuring our amazing Concept Art and Illustration Technical ...
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Nadia Stefyn07.02.21

15 types of digital illustration to help you get started

Commercial and artistic markets are constantly employing the skills of illustrators ...
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Nadia Stefyn16.12.20

The Witcher inspired Indrek Oper to study digital painting

Meet Indrek Oper As a kid, Indrek loved to draw and play video games. Fast forward to ...
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Nadia Stefyn04.11.20

Meet the 2020 CG Spectrum Art Contest Winners

The winning entries CG Spectrum recently held a Halloween-inspired art contest giving ...
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Nadia Stefyn05.08.20

Black Knight: Character Concept Art Demo with Tyler James

In this character concept art demo, award-winning concept artist, illustrator, and CG ...
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Nadia Stefyn29.07.20

Student success: Q&A with concept artist & illustrator Xiaoya Lin

Xiaoya Lin always wanted to be an artist. But it was after attending a Pixar art ...
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Nadia Stefyn06.07.20

Into the Uncanny Valley with Body Horror Artist Molly Brown

TABLE OF CONTENTS loading... Join us as we chat with concept and body horror artist Molly ...
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Nadia Stefyn02.06.20

Q&A with Games Concept Artist Erika Hornakova

Erika Horňáková was destined for a creative career, but it wasn't until she stumbled ...
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Nadia Stefyn21.05.20

Concept Art vs Illustration: Understanding the Difference

Concept art and illustration often experience some crossover, but they represent two ...
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Nadia Stefyn15.04.20

Interview with Skybound Concept Artist & Alumni April Prime

Concept Artist, Illustrator, and CG Spectrum alumni April Prime admits her entire life is ...
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Nadia Stefyn13.02.20

What it's like to be a concept artist: Interview with Tyler James

Award-winning Concept Artist, Illustrator and CG Spectrum Mentor, Tyler James shares ...
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