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A library of our top courses covering the key skillsets necessary for a career in games, film, XR and the metaverse.
UPCOMING
These courses feature live sessions.

Artistic Human Anatomy
9 modules
Beginner/Intermediate
$998 $848.30
Become a master of artistic human anatomy and gain the CONFIDENCE to achieve your artistic goals!

Character Creation for Games
9 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Beginner/Intermediate
$898 $763.30
Learn how to apply practical workflows to create a game-ready character, from start to finish with a top industry pro.

Character Concept Design
6 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Intermediate/Advanced
$698 $593.30
This course will take you through the full process of creating concept art for video games.

Digital Sculpting Mentorship with Ryan Kingslien
Beginner-Advanced
$998 $848.30
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.

Hard Surface Modeling
6 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Intermediate/Advanced
$698 $593.30
Learn the workflows for sculpting hard surface in ZBrush with the objective of producing a game ready asset.

Lighting for Games in UE5 REMASTERED
5 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Intermediate
$798 $678.30
The course will go through the full process of designing Lighting for 3D games using Unity, CryEngine and Unreal.

Sculpting Miniatures
6 weeks, 1+ hour live sessions
Beginner/Intermediate
$798 $678.30
Learn the full process of sculpting and preparing models for 3D printing. Sculpt hair, beards, weapons, and more!

The Ryan Kingslien Bundle
Artistic Human Anatomy & Digital Sculpting Mentorship
Beginner/Intermediate
$1600 $1200 - 25% OFF!
This bundle includes Ryan's courses Artistic Human Anatomy and Digital Sculpting Mentorship
PRE-RECORDS
With these courses you get immediate access.

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.

3D Character Rigging
10 modules - Pre-Record
Intermediate
$349 $249
This course will take you through the entire rigging pipeline, using Maya. Students will be constructing a character rig from start to finish.

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 - NEW!
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.
**Does not include Artistic Human Anatomy or Digital Sculpting Mentorship**

Course Bundle - Pick 4
Pick Four Courses
Beginner-Advanced
$2856 $2142
With our Course Bundle you can save big by purchasing any four Vertex Courses at the same time.
**Does not include Artistic Human Anatomy or Digital Sculpting Mentorship**

The Ryan Kingslien Bundle
Artistic Human Anatomy & Digital Sculpting Mentorship
Beginner/Intermediate
$1600 $1200
This bundle includes Ryan's courses Artistic Human Anatomy and Digital Sculpting Mentorship

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.

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.

Creature Sculpting
10 modules
Intermediate/Advanced
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The course will go through the full process of modeling and sculpting creatures. By the end of the course, you will have produced a portfolio-ready creature.

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!

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.

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.

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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