Thumbnail assignments done for Eric Gagnon's How to Sketch class for Syn Studio's Concept Art Diploma pogram. The assignment for the first image here was to create simple 3 tone thumbnails adhering to a wild west town setting. the top 4 images were done on top of a simple google sketchup model whereas the bottom 6 were simply painted outright. The second image is a simple experiment with using alchemy and custom brushes for quick ideation. This was not specifically done for class.

Getting started with sketching. Warm-ups for hand-eye coordination with practical exercises. I write this article as a roadmap into how to get started with sketching, it's basically about the creative and cognitive process that comes with sketching or