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Create an epic hard surface creature in 3 days
Hard Surface Bootcamp
Free Live Event
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Who is this for?
Short answer: our (favorite) community of 3D Artists like yourself
character Artists
Learn what it takes to create epic hard surface characters if you already work with organic modeling
hard surface modelers
Experiment with character creation and learn professional workflow for hard surface creatures - even if you already know how to approach props and environment
3D GENERALISTS
If you're in between styles and approaches, come learn what makes a great hard surface creature concept + get tips you can apply pretty much in every project
BEGINNER 3D ARTISTS
Just starting your 3D art journey and not sure where to go? With our structured 3-day workshop you'll get a solid insight into a life of a hard surface artist (we bet you'll want more!)
Bootcamp schedule at a glance
Sign up today to
Learn + Apply + Share
Learn + Apply + Share
Day 1️⃣
Concepting a mechanical creature
- Starting from an empty canvas, build your own hard surface creature
- Ideation and working with inspiration/mood boards
- Building solid foundation for your project
Day 2️⃣
Functionality in hard surface characters
- Ensure your model is compatible with real-life
- Functional mechanics of joints and connectors
- Most common design mistakes
Day 3️⃣
Detailing your creature
- Adding details to your model
- Adding complexity
- Working on the overall appeal
What you can expect at Hard Surface Bootcamp
Master skills you need to create hard surface characters, but also:
Save your seat at the live workshops
$79
- 3 days of live Character Art workshops
- Practical tasks for you to practice
- Ask questions and get feedback from a community of like-minded artists
- Private Discord Community access
- Downloadable workshops
- Practice real-time and implement on a project
- Go from empty canvas to a functional model in 2 hours
- Get confident while sculpting any hard surface model
- Improve your Blender techniques
- Learn how to make truly functional models that will work for animation and 3D printing alike
- Get a step-by-step process for creating an impressive hard surface creature in under 1h without compromising on quality
- An opportunity to ask questions and show your WIPs
- A community of artists that will be in it together with you
- Private Discord access - get and give feedback as you go!
Meet Your Instructor
A professional artist with 15+ years of experience, owner of Gugen Studio inc. studio in Tokyo Japan working with major companies in Japan such as Konami, Square Enix, etc.
Max works on some of the most successful Japanese franchises such as the Metal Gear series and Dark Souls 3.
Max works on some of the most successful Japanese franchises such as the Metal Gear series and Dark Souls 3.
Bootcamp Registrations are OPEN...
Until Wednesday, October 12, 2022 8:00am PDT/PST
Register now before we close registrations
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Got a question?
Read our FAQ section. Maybe we covered it below!
We try to make the workshops available for US + EU time zones. Usually between 9 am and 12 am Pacific time (or 5 am and 5 pm if you're in Europe).
Replays will be available.
You don't need much. Just come and get ready to take notes!
Yes! If you're considering a 3D artists career, this will be of great help. Even if not, most tools are versatile for all artists.
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