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3D Environment/Prop/Texturing Mentorships

Mentorships are back at FastTrackTutorials! 🎉We are back with a new system! In our new mentorship program you can enroll whenever you want and start right away! Giving you a blend of individual and g…
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FastTrackTutorials

Question From a New Lecturer: What Makes a 3D Course Excellent?

I am structuring a new approach to the 3D side of a BTEC Level 3 Games course. I would love to hear from the community: hobbyists, students, those in industry, other lecturers and so forth, as to wha…
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Alex_J

college advice / where should i go?

hii'm sorry in advance if many points in this text reads like gibberish,  my english is bad and it isn't my first language.I'm looking for advice, because i want to be a game artist , and i'm ab…
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NikhilR

3D Artist's Handbook (wiki)

[{"insert":"I've been working on a 3d character artist's handbook(github wiki) that covers the entire workflow as well as other things like composition, anatomy and so on. I think it's now at the poi…
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Sidney Eliot

Looking for a game character modeling to animation course.

[{"insert":"Can anyone suggest an artist or course to check out for modeling, rigging and animating a game character? I have a little experience with modeling in 3ds max and Zbrush already but I'm lo…
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brianmumphrey

Scholarship Interview Advice

Hello everyone! I've recently been invited to an interview for a BAFTA games art scholarship. I'm a first-year at the University of Hertfordshire studying 3D Games Art and Design, and would really ap…
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Eric Chadwick

University of Gloucestershire is looking for a Lecturer in Games Arts & Design

We have an exciting opportunity to join our fine team at Park Campus in Cheltenham and help shape our new course in Games Art. More details here: https://jobs.glos.ac.uk/wrl/pages/vacancy.jsf?latest=…
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GlosGames

Think Tank Training Centre online good for making connections???

So I'm thinking about eventually enrolling in the Think Tank Training Centre online program for VFX. It looks like a really good program but one thing that I am concerned about is making profess…
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Meloncov

Bachelors Degree for aspiring 3D environment artist in Brisbane, Australia

Hi all, I am an aspiring 3D environment artist based in Brisbane, Australia and currently I am enrolled at QUT in a Bachelors of Fine Arts course majoring in animation. I am worried that maybe this c…
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WarriorN2000

Highschool Career Project Interview

Hello, I'm searching for a professional 3D artist who I can interview and ask a few questions about their career and their knowledge on my senior topic. For my senior project I'm writing a thesis on …
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Natebrn

How should I move forward to improve?

Hello everyone! Something's been bugging me since the start of the year, I feel like I'm getting nowhere as an aspiring 3D artist, specializing in environment. My ever dream is to work in the video g…
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poopipe

Need some advice on self-education!

I have been trying to decide how to proceed on learning game-design for a bit, and I figured it would be best to get some advice as I have no real experience in this. I have made a few levels using U…
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poopipe

Do you need a degree to work in the vfx industry?

Hello!In the last about half a year I became very interested in vfx and made myself "familiar" with Houdini and Maya and especially the modeling and fx part. So because I'm still in school I got inte…
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Ashervisalis

Is it neccessary to finish uni/collage to be hired as a game artist?

Should i graduate from uni to be hired as a game artist? Is it matters wich uni i have finished? And if i want to apply for uni, will my Russian school graduation exams affect on something? And are t…
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iskandaarich

Game Art & Animation Lecturer Required (Oxford)

We are looking for a knowledgeable and engaging educator to teach Games Art & Animation modules and common content in SAE HE programmes under the guidance of the Programme and Academic Coordi…
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J_Garrett

Going to Gnomon while 100% remote?

I've just discovered the school and it seems worthwhile for most people who apply themselves. But right now, it's fully remote, and they haven't decreased the tuition (still ~80k to go there on avera…
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jollyhohnson

If you don't know what to do... How did you find your way?

Hello everyone! o7 I hope this is the right section to post this in and I'm sorry for any grammar mistakes 😅.Soo... I've been having a problem for some time which leaves me quite restless and I think…
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lotta

Master degree recommendation

I've already posted on another forum, but I feel like people here are more qualifed to help meI'm entering my last year of  bachelor in 3D modeling. I'd consider myself a "generalist"  even…
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poopipe

Guide To Game Art Applications [FREE PDF]

So you want to be an artist in the games industry? Getting there is really hard work and job applications are just another hurdle along the way. The 'Guide to Game Art Applications' covers the proces…
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kierangoodson

Trying to learn 3D before 2021 graduation

I just finished my junior year at a liberal arts college while majoring in Art & Film, and I've come to the awful realization that I basically have next to nothing to show for it. Although my sch…
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zachagreg

3D character art - "where" to study

Hello,I am sorta of a beginner / intermediate character artist and I really wanted to study on something that would improve my skills.I studied for 3 years on a videogame course, and honestly it was.…
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sacboi

Game Design or Game Artist

Hello Everyone!Not that age matters but I am a 37-year-old man that has followed the advice of family all my life.  You should be a doctor, nurse, lawyer and so on and so on.  Through my ye…
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AlphaOmegaDesigns

Building a Portfolio for College

Hey guys. My name is Sean from Toronto, Canada and i'm in Grade 12 graduating June this year looking to join a Game development course. I got unconditional offers from Centennial and George Brown. Th…
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BagelHero

University Developing a New Games Design Course - Open floor Discussion

Hello All, I'm currently in the midst of re-structuring a University level course that teaches Games Design.I myself have been a product of such course many years ago, and felt it came up short …
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SSquir33

[PAID] Looking for additional 3D Artist for game project.

Hi there!We are looking for a 3D artist to help us create the art assets for a game that will we educate children in a fun to play an educational game.What we need?- All our 3d assets will use textur…
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Seejaynix

Best options (schools, courses, masters) to become a 3D Environment Artist.

Hi everyone¡ Currently Im finishing my game design degree and at the same time working as Level Designer for a casual games company.I really love 3D environment art and since a lot of time ago I was …
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Taylor Brown

CGMA Complimentary Student Portfolio Reviews

      We understand every art student has different individual strengths, experiences, passions, and ideas. In light of this, CGMA offers complimentary portfolio reviews…
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cgmasteracademy

CGMA's Fall 2019 Registration is Open!

      CG Master Academy is open for 2019 Fall Registration! Their commitment to providing quality arts education by facilitating over 100 courses taught by the indus…
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cgmasteracademy

Only 2 Weeks Left to Register for CG Master Academy

The Summer 2019 registration period for CGMA is coming to an end in just 2 weeks. CGMA has been providing accessible and affordable online arts education for almost a decade. Master artists in the Ar…
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cgmasteracademy

[Dundee, Scotland] Lecturer in Game Art - [Full-time]

Full description: https://t.co/PusdLtenm9 Basic Info:NEW VACANCY: Lecturer in Game Art, £33,199-£48,677. The postholder will provide high-quality, research-informed teaching, with a focus on Com…
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Loakers

A parent's gaming curriculum - teaching gaming to your kids.

Caution: Longpost is long! :smile: I've got kids.They're awesome. And I believe gaming matters. It's the best, most awesome and complex content generated by human beings. I want to get my kids…
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