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When Ryan Church started giving his unique vision to the Star Wars universe four years ago, it was clear that he was going to pave the way for future digital artists. His art immediatly transports you into new dimensions of form and color. He's one of today's strongest digital inspirations.

- Sparth
Concept designer/illustrator
UBISOFT Entertainment

$59.00
  • Instructor:
    Ryan CHURCH

In this lecture, one of the industry’s top concept designers takes you step-by-step through the creation of a dramatic digital rendering showcasing historically based architecture in a dramatic battle scene. Shown are all the steps involved in the creation of a finished illustration from a blank canvas, as the painting is executed in real-time. Special attention is given to the fundamentals of composition with theatrical yet realistic lighting and techniques for the creation of a cinematic illustration.

The software used in this DVD is Corel Painter.

Product Code: RCH04



The 2D Digital Workspace
Shot Composition
Sketching with Line and Tone
Directing the Eye

Establishing Mood
Theatrical Lighting
Telling the Story
Indicating Effects


01: Introduction
02: Initial Block-In
03: Directing the Eye
04: Light and Color
05: Adding Details
06: Creating Mood
07: Theatrical Lighting
08: Credits

Click here to view a sample clip from this DVD. Note that while this clip is 640x480 the actual movie size is 720x480 with higher quality compression. View the stills to the right to see the actual resolution.

Ryan Church is one of the leading concept artists working today. His clients and employers include Walt Disney Imagineering, Universal Studios, Industrial Light and Magic, and Lucasfilm. Ryan is currently Concept Design Supervisor for Star Wars Episode 3 and a Senior Art Director at ILM, where his roles include designing and illustrating vehicles, droids, architectures and environments and art directing final shots and assets. He has taught Advanced Entertainment Design at Art Center. He majored in Transportation Design with a minor in Entertainment Design at the Art Center College of Design.

Go to:
CGNetworks spotlight on Ryan Church

Go to:
CGChannel review of Ryan Church DVDs


For more of Ryan's work, visit:
www.ryanchurch.com


The Techniques of Ryan Church Volume 1:
Rendering Matte Vehicles


The Techniques of Ryan Church Volume 2:
Rendering Shiny Vehicles

The Techniques of Ryan Church Volume 3:
Rendering Hi-Tech Architecture

The Techniques of Ryan Church Volume 5:
Rendering Architectural Interiors

 
 
     

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