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Character Concept Art for Fantasy Worlds - Digital Art Club (Procreate)
Class experience
Character concept art is one of the most popular genres of art that many people are drawn to. It is often the focal point of any good story, video game, card game or board art. To succeed, any artist needs to have the skills to build an exciting cast of characters with a diverse look and a unique backstory. Will it be an alluring fire mage who is destined to save the world? Or a dangerous rogue with a sad past? A shapeshifter that hides his elf heritage? A spirit fairy who searches for her...
Students learn the elements of how to draw a variety of characters. We focus on different part of the anatomy from facial features to body shapes. We learn about perspective and different character poses. We will also work on drawing out clothing detail. We learn how to use current fantasy art examples to give us inspiration that we can incorporate in our work.
I have over 15 years as a professional designer and animator, and have worked as an artist for Dungeons & Dragons.
Homework Offered
Homework is optional. I ask students to finish off the detail of their work and present it at the beginning of next week's class. Note: sharing is is optional. I am sensitive to the notion that not all students may wish to share their work with their class directly.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
In-class feed back is provided directly to each student.Grades Offered
Learners should have some basic knowledge of the ProCreate app. Even an hour or two of familiarity should be enough, as we'll go over how to do things a lot during class.
iPad Procreate app Stylus (not required, but highly-recommended)
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Students are encouraged to use their imaginations to create robust characters, and that may sometimes lead students to include content that some may find objectional, such as weaponry or magic.
We will sometimes use references from pre-existing material, primarily in the realm of science fiction and fantasy.
I am passionate about sharing my love for fantasy art and empowering students with the foundational tools they need to make their imaginations come alive on paper. I teach art to kids from ages 3 to 18+ years old. For the younger kids, Harry...
Group Class
$20
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-9 learners per class