Lesson 1
Session Overview
Coming August 24, 2026.
- 9 minutes
- 1 Free Video
- Substance Painter
- ZBrush
- Adobe Photoshop
- Krita
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Fantasy Weapon Design
Arsen Asyrankulov
Learn to turn 2D sketches into richly realized fantasy weapons with concept artist Arsen Asyrankulov. Explore fast ZBrush blockout techniques, intricate sculpting, and hand-painted textures to carry the energy of your initial designs into 3D.
Intermediate2h 18m13 Videos
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$69
$55
Available August 24, 2026
Hard surface meets organic details.
Learn to design unique fantasy weapons quickly with concept artist Arsen Asyrankulov. Beginning with a series of 2D sketches, Arsen demonstrates multiple techniques for translating flat designs into rough ZBrush models, refining your sculpt with intricate details, and rounding things off with hand-painted textures. In just a few hours, you’ll learn to carry the energy of initial sketches into richly realized organic designs of your own.
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Lesson 2
Fantasy Weapon Design
Coming August 24, 2026.
- 2h 8m
- 12 Videos
Course curriculum is subject to change. Final content and structure will be confirmed at launch.
Meet your instructor
Arsen Asyrankulov
Arsen Asyrankulov is a Kyrgyzstan-based 3D artist and concept designer whose haunting sculptures and digital worlds merge intricate anatomy with surreal environments. His portfolio spans dark fantasy creatures and cyber-organic forms, with his work gaining acclaim across the entertainment and collectible art spheres.
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tons of workflow crap and programs i would have never thought of trying.... PEEP DATTT!!!1
beeple
Designer
My career as a concept artist started after taking these courses. Much of what I learned I applied to my portfolio and in a couple months ... I got my first job.
Elias Ravanetti
Concept Artist & Illustrator
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Freelance Concept Artist
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Course Lesson Plan
Here's a full list of all the videos in this course.
- 2 hours 18 minutesTotal Bundle Duration
- 13 VideosVideo Lectures in Bundle
Tools Used ?The tools listed below are used throughout the lectures of this course. Using alternatives is definitely possible depending on your proficiency, but we can only recommend using these listed softwares.
The tools listed below are used throughout the lectures of this course. Using alternatives is definitely possible depending on your proficiency, but we can only recommend using these listed softwares.
- Substance Painter
- ZBrush
- Adobe Photoshop
- Krita
Lesson 1
Session Overview
Coming August 24, 2026.
- 9 minutesTotal Lesson Duration
- 1 VideosVideo Lectures in this Lesson
Lesson 2
Fantasy Weapon Design
Coming August 24, 2026.
- 2h 8mTotal Lesson Duration
- 12 VideosVideo Lectures in this Lesson
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