The very foundation of Environment Concept Art lies in learning how to masterfully sketch environments using colour, lighting and mood. In this class I will teach you how to create environment sketches from start to finish. We will learn how to translate an idea into an image by following a professional yet simple and efficient workflow.

Class Overview :

Learning how to craftily gather references or take inspiration from nature based on your idea.
Understand how to block out an environment while paying attention to shape language, composition and design principles.

This class can be taken by students aspiring to learn how to sketch environments with ease at all levels. Whether you are an absolute beginner wanting to learn more about environment concept art or an experienced artist wanting to improve their workflow this class can certainly add to your skill set and teach you tools that ease your environment painting process.

Key Takeaways :
The skills you will accomplish in this class will not only allow you to create your own environment concept sketches but will give you a strong foundation in shape language, design fundamentals, composition, colours, lighting and mood. The class will teach you how to use lighting to easily differentiate between different materials using quick brush strokes. I will also show you how to create your own brushes in Procreate and how to use shortcuts and quick menus in Procreate to create a smooth workflow and effortless painting experience. This knowledge in sketching, painting and Procreate as a tool can further help you make better plein air paintings, still life sketches or even if you just simply want to give shape to a certain idea you had.

Class Requirements :
This class requires you to have an iPad and the software Procreate together with Pure ref for assembling our references. Pure ref is a completely free softwares while Procreate is a one time purchase available on the Apple App Store.

Kazka Nadira

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