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Create the World You Dream Of

MASTER GAME ART ONLINE

Learn the inner workings of Game Art, from core principles to production workflows and best practices, from the top professionals in the industry.

  • Expert training from industry professionals
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  • Personalized expert feedback and live Q&A
  • Learn at any level, anywhere
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program tracks

Become immersed in your discipline through our curated tracks. From core principles to workflow hacks, these tracks enable you to build the necessary skills to establish a career in Game Art.

25 courses

3D Character Arts Track

Designed to take students through the entire process of character creation, & developing the skills in their chosen specialist role, such as hard surface modeler, prop artist, texture artist, rigging artist, or creature designer
24 courses

3D Environment Arts Track

This track is designed to provide students with an inroad to the games industry. Students will take on the role of world builder & create a sense of immersion. While refining the 3D content that helps define the aesthetic & gameplay flow.
8 courses

Character TD | Rigging Track

Our in-depth Character TD/Rigging Track takes students through the tools & techniques used by animation, visual effects, & game studios. Students will learn to build rigs for a wide variety of character types, using the latest industry-standard methods.
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Whether you're a hobbyist jump-starting a new career or a season professional sharpening your skillset, our courses empower you to meet your goals.

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3D Character Creation Mentorship

A 10-week advanced mentorship focused on creating high-end, realistic 3D characters
Advanced 10 weeks
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Advanced Stylized Character Art for Games Mentorship

A 10-week course focused on creating a full character from scratch using Zbrush, Maya, Substance Painter, and Unreal 5.
Advanced 10 weeks
Only 5 seats left
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Character Creation for Film/Cinematics

A 10-week course for creating highly polished characters with efficient and clean modeling for cinematics in film and games
Advanced 10 weeks
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Character Facial Rigging for Production

An 8-week course bringing life and expressions to models through face rigging
Intermediate to Advanced 8 weeks
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Grooming for Animated Characters

An 8-week course focused on creating high-quality character grooms for animation
Intermediate to Advanced 8 weeks
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Hair Creation for Games

A 6-week course where students learn to master the art of creating realtime AAA hair for games.
Advanced 6 weeks
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Level Design for Games

A 10-week course in which students will learn to approach 3D game level environments with a design perspective
Introductory Game / Level Design Course 10 weeks
New Only 5 seats left
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Organic World Building in UE5

A 10-week course in which students will create a fully textured, game-ready environment in UE5
Advanced 10 weeks
New
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Props for Gameplay

A 6 week course where students will create interactive gameplay props from start to finish
Intermediate 6 weeks
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Rigging for Games

An 8-week course focused on developing game-ready rigs in Maya
Intermediate 8 weeks
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Sculpting Anatomy: From Animal to Creature

A 10-week course using anatomy foundations and design principles to model animals and create creatures
Intermediate 10 weeks
Only 4 seats left
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Substance Basics

A 4 week course where students will learn how to use the suite of different programs to empower their texturing
Beginner 4 weeks
New
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The Art of Lighting for Games

A 10 week course introducing students to the theory of lighting, and how to follow AAA production as a Lighting Artist using tools and workflows within Unreal Engine 5.
Intermediate/Advanced 10 weeks
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Check out this stunning work from our students, the next wave of passionate and production-ready artists.

Aitor Ligorred
Paloma Otarola
Alben Tan
Anastasiya Osichkina
Diego Jaimez
Wei Wong
Jolita Tamasaityte
Morgan Hilber
Matthew Kugler
Serena Lee
Konstantinos Chtenelis
Josh Wallace
Pat Klisiewicz
Riham Gamal
Chunlin Yang
Steffen Salte
Alessandro Toesca
CGMA Alumni
Raffaele Castaldi
Adrian Calvo
Renske Peeters
Eric Chocholacek
Monique Disero
Bart Grzegorzewicz

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Discover how Art and Design shape the world around you.

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