Author: Christian Alzmann

Creating your own 3D reference

Posted by Christian Alzmann | Wednesday, September 1st, 2021

Through the ages many artists have created their own 3D reference. Here are a few examples that...

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Shotdeck as a resource for making your concepts more photographic.

Posted by Christian Alzmann | Saturday, June 19th, 2021

Pro level tip on how to improve the lighting in your concept paintings. Besides painting from life...

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Cinematic Lighting for Outdoor Concepts

Posted by Christian Alzmann | Saturday, April 24th, 2021

Here are a couple of lighting methods I use to help my outdoor concepts work better. These work...

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Concept Art- Foundations Book List

Posted by Christian Alzmann | Saturday, February 27th, 2021

In the current world of Gumroad, Patreon, ArtStation and all of the other wonderful online places...

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