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Shoshanah Wall05.06.244 min read

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 Wall13.03.2311 min read

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 Wall26.01.233 min read

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 Wall19.01.238 min read

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 Wall24.11.226 min read

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 Wall20.11.224 min read

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 Wall17.10.227 min read

What is character design?

In film and games, a well-designed character compels their audience to feel invested in ...
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Shoshanah Wall27.09.229 min read

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 Wilkerson21.09.225 min read

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 Stefyn08.09.227 min read

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 Wall05.09.227 min read

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 Wall08.02.221 min read

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 Wall19.08.2111 min read

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 Stefyn05.08.2113 min read

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 Stefyn07.02.2111 min read

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 Stefyn16.12.209 min read

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 Stefyn04.11.207 min read

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 Stefyn05.08.201 min read

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 Stefyn29.07.205 min read

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 Stefyn06.07.2011 min read

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 Stefyn02.06.207 min read

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 Stefyn21.05.207 min read

Concept Art vs Illustration: Understanding the Difference

Concept art and illustration often experience some crossover, but they represent two ...
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Nadia Stefyn15.04.207 min read

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 Stefyn13.02.209 min read

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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