COURSES
A library of our top courses covering the key skillsets necessary for a career in games, film, XR, and the metaverse.
LIVE SESSION
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Digital Sculpting One Week Full Time Intensive
Taught by Ryan Kingslien
Beginner-Intermediate
April 23rd-26th & 29th, 9 AM - 4 PM PT
SOLDOUT
Master one of the most important artistic innovations in the last 100 years from the comfort of your own home.
Environment Tech Art for Unreal Engine Artists
8 weeks, 16 live sessions!
Intermediate/Advanced
ENROLLING SOON
Certified Live Online Training Program: Mastering cutting-edge technologies in Unreal Engine for Game Development Professionals.
PRE-RECORDS
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Stylized Fantasy Prop Pack - NEW!
9 modules - Pre-Record
New/Beginner
$99 $49
Adventure into the creation process of 3D stylized props. This course is great for those who are getting started in the world of 3D art!
Advanced Environment Art
8 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$399 $299
This course will go through the full process of modeling and sculpting environments in Unreal Engine using photogrammetry.
Armor for Games
6 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$399 $319
Learn how to create a convincing set of armor from high poly to low poly, texturing and presentation.
Character Facial Sculpting
9 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate/Advanced
$399 $299
Learn the full process of modeling and sculpting character portraits and produce a portfolio-ready character portrait.
Coding for Creatives - FREE!
6 modules, Pre-Record
Beginner-Advanced
FREE
Learn the Fundamentals of Coding with this free 6 module course that will teach you the core programming concepts!
Creating Cinematic Environments in Unreal Engine 5
5 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$299 $107
Learn how to build a high quality cinematic style environment from start to finish using UE5. All assets and resources are included!
2.5D Matte Painting
7 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate
$299 $249
Take your matte painting to the next level creating a 2.5D environment and launch your career in VFX. Learn to create truly photo realistic environments.
Grooming for Games
6 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$399 $299
The course will go through the full process of real time hair creation for games.
Houdini FX
9 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate
$399 $299
Learn Houdini simulations, 3rd party rendering, disintegration, vellum, and dust & debris. Students will build all setups by node.
Marvelous Designer
10 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate/Advanced
$499 $299
This course will take you through the entire clothing design pipeline, using Marvelous Designer students will be constructing a portfolio ready fashion design.
Realtime FX in Unreal Engine
9 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate/Advanced
$299 $129
Learn how AAA game studios use Houdini and Unreal Engine to create real-time vfx for games.
Sculpting Miniatures
6 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$399 $299
Learn the full process of sculpting and preparing models for 3D printing. Sculpt hair, beards, weapons, and more!
Vegetation for Games
6 modules - Pre-Record
Beginner/Intermediate
$299 $249
This course will take you through the entire vegetation pipeline, using Blender and Unreal and students will be constructing a tree.
BUNDLES
Get multiple courses at a discount! You can spread the courses out over multiple semesters.
Course Bundle - Pick 2
Pick Two Courses
Beginner-Advanced
$1484 $1113
With our Course Bundle, you can save big by purchasing any two Vertex Courses at the same time.
Pre-Record Bundle - Pick 2
Pick ANY Two Pre-Record Courses
Beginner-Advanced
$500
With our Pre-Record Course Bundle you can save big by purchasing any two Pre-Record Vertex Courses at the same time.
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Advanced Environment Art
6 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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This course will go through the full process of modeling and sculpting environments in Unreal Engine using photogrammetry.
Anatomy for Artists
8 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
All Levels
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Rey will make anatomy more accessible than anyone thought possible. You will learn all the fundamentals of anatomy, in a streamlined fashion.
Artistic Human Anatomy
6 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
All Levels
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Become a master of artistic human anatomy and gain the CONFIDENCE to achieve your artistic goals!
Character Concept Design
6 modules
Intermediate/Advanced
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This course will take you through the full process of creating concept art for video games.
Character Creation for Games
9 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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Learn how to apply practical workflows to create a game-ready character, from start to finish with a top industry pro.
Character Creation for Games in UE5
12 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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Learn all the steps in the pipeline and understand how to prepare your character for final presentation in Unreal Engine.
Digital Sculpting Mentorship
Beginner-Advanced
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Meet with Vertex School Founder Ryan Kingslien for 10 LIVE sessions over 10 weeks. Receive personalized guidance and one-on-one feedback on your progress as you move through the stages of creating your character.
Form & Figure: A 2-Day Digital Sculpting Masterclass
2 hours each day - 4 hours total
Beginner-Advanced
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Learn how to create freely from your imagination! Walk away with an improved ability to sculpt OR YOUR MONEY BACK!
From Concept to Table Top
6 modules
Intermediate
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Learn how to apply practical workflows to create a 3D printed miniature, from concept to table top.
Game Development: Create an Action RPG
7 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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Develop everything from the environment, the animations, the action and reactions, the enemy attacks, projectiles, widgets for the UI, tracking health and more!
Hard Surface Modeling
6 modules
Intermediate/Advanced
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Learn the workflows for sculpting hard surface in ZBrush with the objective of producing a game ready asset.
Houdini FX
9 modules
Intermediate
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Learn Houdini simulations, 3rd party rendering, disintegration, vellum, and dust & debris. Students will build all setups by node.
Lighting for Games
6 modules
Intermediate
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The course will go through the full process of designing Lighting for 3D games using Unity, CryEngine and Unreal.
Sculpting Jewelry Designs with ZBrush
6 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Beginner/Intermediate
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The course will go through the full process of sculpting jewelry designs and preparing models for 3D printing using ZBrush.
Sculpting Miniatures - REMASTERED!
6 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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Learn the full process of sculpting and preparing models for 3D printing. Sculpt hair, beards, weapons, and more!
Virtual Production for VAD Artists
8 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
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This course is designed to introduce you to the concepts and skills that will help get your foot in the door to Virtual Production.
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