Neil Jones

Traditional Art skills - Basic drawing skills, using linear techniques, Composition - breaking down an image, through various techniques. Colour - understanding the colour wheel, working in monotone, grisaille - attaining knowledge in the importance of tonal values and moving into more advanced theories.
Monotone/grisaille - this can be taught through pencil, Acrylic or oil paints for tonal values. Colour understanding - throught colour pencil, Acrylices or Oils.
Computer Aided Design - Sculpting & polypainting models - showing how to simplify an image and then add complexity to it. Adding colour to the models through painting directly on to it or applying textures in a 3 Dimensional environment. Also, using Photoshop to further enhance the desired effect they are after.
Computer Literacy in:- ZBrush, Maya, UV Layout, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word & Powerpoint.
Developing graphic design skills - Logos, Stationary, Van livery, shop fronts & brochures etc..
Game development - designing characters, monsters, game assets. Making texture maps etc.. setting up lights & cameras, compositing in Photoshop for the final image.