Studying Concept Art

Teaching staff

Dr Kieran Hicks

Course Director

Dr Kieran Hicks is a game design lecturer, they are the director of the DEMI research centre. Their research explores games from user-based and design-based lenses, using games as a tool to engage diverse groups in beneficial activity.

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Tom Rush

Lecturer

I'm a lecturer in Concept Art for Games and Film BA and the Course Leader for the Concept Art MA. My specialism is traditional and digital sculpture, I've produced many examples of professional 2D design work, all with an emphasis on creature design.

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Anthony Martin

Senior Lecturer

Anthony is a digital artist, animator and VFX technical director with over 20 years of industry experience. His current area of interest is the creation of realistic environments using a combination of 3D and 2D techniques

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Joseph Gronow

Lecturer

Joe is a concept art lecturer specialising in fundamental drawing and painting skills. He likes to blend traditional expertise with digital media.

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