Digital Production
The Gnomon Workshop offers the most comprehensive set of Digital Production tutorials anywhere. The broad scope of the tutorials contained in this section range from foundational understanding of the software tools all the way to the professional application of these tools and concepts used by artists working in the film and game industries.
Entertainment Design
The Gnomon Workshop is widely regarded as the global leader in training tutorials for the designer working in the entertainment industry. With tutorials ranging from foundational drawing and design concepts to process tutorials from some of the top concept and character designers in the world, there is surely something here to inspire.
Tattooing
As the tattoo industry has seen an explosion in popularity over the last few years, the need training in this field has also grown. In these video tutorials, some of the top tattoo artists in the world share their techniques and their take on the art of tattoo. The tutorials range from absolute beginner level to advanced color and blending techniques used by some of the world's best.
Software
The Gnomon Workshop offers professional training on most of the software applications used in today's digital pipelines. There are foundational titles to introduce users to the software and tools, as well as advanced production titles that discuss application tools and processes vital to the production of digital assets and media.
Professional Training for Artists
The Gnomon Workshop seeks out the most highly-regarded traditional and digital artists and technicians currently working in the entertainment and design industries. Our instructors have shared their practices working at such top studios as Pixar, ILM, Blizzard, and many more.
Instructor GalleriesInstructor InterviewsMaciej Kuciara is a Senior Concept Designer and Illustrator working in the film and video game industries in Los Angeles. Some of his recent projects include X-Men: Days of Future Past, The Wachowskis’ sci-fi epicJupiter Ascending and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. Maciej’s clients include Dreamworks, Blur Studios, Universal, Digital Domain, Crytek, Wizards of the Coast and Naughty Dog, where he contributed designs to the five-time BAFTA-winning video game The Last of Us.
"Maciej Kuciara is currently one of the most dynamic and exciting concept artist in the industry. He is versatile in every aspect of the craft and fluent in every major design software. Most impressive is his clear and poignant methodology of teaching."
"Maciej is definitely one of the most inspiring artists I know. His great sense of design and incredible 2d and 3d techniques allow him to express his visions in memorable ways."
"Maciej is one of the top leading concept designers of our generation of artists. His ability to create worlds using 2D and 3D takes image making to a whole new level. I am pleased to have met such an individual with who exhibits such diversity and knowledge."