One tip I have to offer, Wilksy92, is a bit controversial in the illustration world, but I found it to be a fast track SUPPLEMENT (not a replacement) to traditional studies. I've used this technique whenever I've had to study forms or to act as a quick refresher. Again, please don't use this as a replacement for learning,…
Sup dude, this is a decent start on it. I currently work at a CG studio that specializes in cars, so I'll try to help with my experience as best I can. Some general tips - try to keep your models as low poly as possible for as long as possible. Meaning, don't smooth or add unnecessary edge loops, etc. until you have the…
I'm not sure what your goal is for creating art. Is it just a hobby? Something you want to do for fun and your own personal satisfaction? Or is it something you wish to go into as a career choice in the future, etc.? If you are looking at it as a career thing, I would strongly suggest finding an engine that supports…
The bottom image is the reference, correct? I think the variations in the metal is more apparent on the reference image. The wood looks spot-on though.