Marvel has released concept art by Gnomon Workshop instructor Josh Nizzi for the hit Netflix series Daredevil. You can see the designs below and be sure to check out Josh Nizzi's tutorial on conceptual robot design.

We've had the honor of working with legendary designer and concept artist, Syd Mead, to produce several Syd Mead Gnomon Workshop titles. We would like to congratulate Syd for being the next recipient of the Visual Effects Society's prestigious Visionary Award.

The Gnomon Workshop is pleased to announce the release of “Octane Render for Maya", with Eric Keller.

In this lecture, Eric Keller introduces the Octane Render plug in for Maya 2016 by Otoy. Octane is a GPU based rendering system that uses the advanced technology of the latest CUDA graphic cards to create physically based photo realistic rendering quickly and easily. Each chapter in this lecture is devoted to a different aspect of the software. Using a variety of Maya scenes Eric demonstrates how to use Octane’s toolset to create realistic shaders, lighting, textures, motion blur, and depth of field.

The Gnomon Workshop is pleased to announce the release of “Anatomy Workshop Volume Six: Structure and Anatomy of the Arm” with Charles Hu

This lecture demonstrates the structure and anatomy of the human arm. In a continuation of his previous lectures on human anatomy, figure artist Charles Hu begins this lecture with a review of the primary skeletal structures of the arm. After discussing the primary structures and proportions, Charles begins by breaking down the primary muscle groups. Starting with the shoulder and upper arm, he works his way down to the forearm’s muscle groups, explaining supination and pronation while also discussing the muscle connections and their action.