Mentorship Online with Jonathan Kuo

Instructor: Jonathan Kuo
Jon Kuo is a concept artist and illustrator with 10 years of professional experience, currently working at Mountaintop Studios he began his career working in small games studios designing interactive social games. 

In recent years he has worked as a concept designer for AAA video games, freelance for animation TV series, and film production works such as Battlefield 4, Battlefield 1, Back4Boold, Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Animated Transformers Prequel, and so on...

This mentorship has one primary objective:   To help you learn how to break down what you are observing and use that information effectively.  Throughout the program, you will learn how to deliver a clear visual understanding of the functionality and breakdown of designs in concept art.   Your mentor, Jonathan Kuo, will take you through the step by step process to develop the optical clarity of anatomy in design that allows your creativity to speak for itself.  Every aspect of your skills will grow from your comprehension of tasks, preparation, research, clean sketch communication, painting, and rendering.  At the end of the program, students can expect to deliver concept art that clearly defines the design intent.

This is perfect for beginner and intermediate level artists.

What you can expect to learn:

• Conceptual Clarity

• Focus on props, creatures and mechs

• Translate what you see

• Functionality & Breakdown

• Techniques used in production

• Customized / tailored education to outfit student skill level

• Target goals for each student, assignments will be provided based on current level and expectation