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Artists Transform Objects into Creatures - James Gurney Prokochallenge

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Overview

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Explore the creative process of transforming everyday objects into fantastical creatures in this video featuring renowned artist James Gurney. Learn valuable insights on originality, storytelling, and artistic execution as Gurney critiques and selects winners from the May Prokochallenge. Gain inspiration from artists who breathe life into common items, turning them into captivating characters with eyes, hands, and unique personalities. Discover techniques for enhancing designs through lighting, mood, and material form. Delve into the importance of referencing and storytelling in illustration. Witness the unveiling of the challenge winners and absorb expert commentary on what makes their creations stand out.

Syllabus

Intro
Transform into creature or character.
Eyes and Hands
Coffee Makers
Characterization
Light and Mood
Material form
Reference
Telling a Story
The Winners!
#1 Winner

Taught by

Proko

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