You’ve probably seen your fair share of concept art on the internet.
You’ve probably seen your fair share of concept art on the internet. Whether you’re looking at a sprawling Martian landscape or a craggy cave troll it’s likely that a concept artist is responsible. Though this creation process is involved and fast paced it can be distilled into two basic parts: design and execution. The first portion, design, is the deeply imaginative act. How many horns should the elder dragon have? What shape is the alien life form? Concept artists work long and hard to create originality. Creativity of this sort is hard to teach. The second portion, execution, is what this series focuses on.