Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Join us for a presentation and demo by Gio Nakpil, the Head of Visual Development, Worldwide Substance 3D Evangelism at Adobe.
Gio shares insights into his sculpting philosophy, the 'Hierarchy of Forms,' tailored specifically to highlight Adobe Substance 3D Modeler and Maxon's ZBrush. Viewers will learn about his sculpting methodology, gaining practical insights and techniques for enhancing their sculpting projects. Showcasing both VR and desktop workflows, Gio will explore his "Hierarchy of Forms" concept, distinguishing between primary, secondary, and tertiary forms as he demos in Substance 3D Modeler and ZBrush.
Our guest speaker also shares his journey into the industry, his work experience with Industrial Light & Magic, Valve, and Facebook, and showcases a selection of his favorite personal and professional projects, including Star Trek, The Avengers, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This event offers a unique opportunity for those looking to understand the philosophical aspects of sculpting while also improving their practical skills and software proficiency.
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell and Dell Partners.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel® Core™ and Xeon® processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon's Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - instagram.com/gnomon_school
Join us for a presentation and demo by Gio Nakpil, the Head of Visual Development, Worldwide Substance 3D Evangelism at Adobe.
Gio shares insights into his sculpting philosophy, the 'Hierarchy of Forms,' tailored specifically to highlight Adobe Substance 3D Modeler and Maxon's ZBrush. Viewers will learn about his sculpting methodology, gaining practical insights and techniques for enhancing their sculpting projects. Showcasing both VR and desktop workflows, Gio will explore his "Hierarchy of Forms" concept, distinguishing between primary, secondary, and tertiary forms as he demos in Substance 3D Modeler and ZBrush.
Our guest speaker also shares his journey into the industry, his work experience with Industrial Light & Magic, Valve, and Facebook, and showcases a selection of his favorite personal and professional projects, including Star Trek, The Avengers, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This event offers a unique opportunity for those looking to understand the philosophical aspects of sculpting while also improving their practical skills and software proficiency.
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell and Dell Partners.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel® Core™ and Xeon® processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon's Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - instagram.com/gnomon_school
![Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 120]
Join us for a new Creature Corner episode as Jared Krichevsky and Matthew Millard break down monster designs and create new artwork.
This weekly livestream series gives viewers the opportunity to hang out with one of the top creature designers working in the visual effects industry today. Jared has designed several iconic characters that have graced both the big and small screen including Pennywise the Clown in the blockbuster horror film IT, Crooked Man in The Conjuring 2, Dart in Stranger Things 2, and Mechagodzilla for Godzilla vs. Kong.
Every Tuesday night, Jared and Matthew bring people into their creature-filled world, sharing sculpting tips in ZBrush, renders in Keyshot, and concept art from professional projects.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 120]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/qtmakwL5-pk/mqdefault.jpg)

![The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 57]
Tune in to watch Gnomon instructors and filmmakers, Miguel Ortega and Tran Ma, work on their short film (The Threadlings)! The duo is back on the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels every Friday chronicling the creation of the film using Epics Unreal Engine 5. Each week, viewers will see real-time progress, insight into production notes, and are encouraged to interact with Miguel and Tran in the chat.
This new project comes on the heels of Miguel and Trans first film in partnership with Gnomon, The Voice in the Hollow. We are thrilled to give viewers the unique learning opportunity of seeing how a project is brought to life from beginning to end. If youre interested in filmmaking and exploring real-time rendering, spend your Fridays with industry artists and get inspired!
Be sure to subscribe to the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels to get a notification when we go live! Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 57]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rXarRfkMOkA/mqdefault.jpg)

![The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 56]
Tune in to watch Gnomon instructors and filmmakers, Miguel Ortega and Tran Ma, work on their short film (The Threadlings)! The duo is back on the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels every Friday chronicling the creation of the film using Epics Unreal Engine 5. Each week, viewers will see real-time progress, insight into production notes, and are encouraged to interact with Miguel and Tran in the chat.
This new project comes on the heels of Miguel and Trans first film in partnership with Gnomon, The Voice in the Hollow. We are thrilled to give viewers the unique learning opportunity of seeing how a project is brought to life from beginning to end. If youre interested in filmmaking and exploring real-time rendering, spend your Fridays with industry artists and get inspired!
Be sure to subscribe to the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels to get a notification when we go live! Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 56]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rnZpWZaoOwk/mqdefault.jpg)

![The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 65]
Tune in to watch Gnomon instructors and filmmakers, Miguel Ortega and Tran Ma, work on their short film (The Threadlings)! The duo is back on the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels every Friday chronicling the creation of the film using Epics Unreal Engine 5. Each week, viewers will see real-time progress, insight into production notes, and are encouraged to interact with Miguel and Tran in the chat.
This new project comes on the heels of Miguel and Trans first film in partnership with Gnomon, The Voice in the Hollow. We are thrilled to give viewers the unique learning opportunity of seeing how a project is brought to life from beginning to end. If youre interested in filmmaking and exploring real-time rendering, spend your Fridays with industry artists and get inspired!
Be sure to subscribe to the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels to get a notification when we go live! Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-d...
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-event...
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - / gnomon_school
Facebook - / gnomonschool
Twitter - / gnomon_school
Instagram - / gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 65]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/sQYdaGnsj5w/mqdefault.jpg)

![Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 127][Post Mortem]
Join us for a Creature Corner finale as Jared Krichevsky and Matthew Millard break down monster designs and create new artwork.
This livestream series gives viewers the opportunity to hang out with one of the top creature designers working in the visual effects industry today. Jared has designed several iconic characters that have graced both the big and small screen including Pennywise the Clown in the blockbuster horror film IT, Crooked Man in The Conjuring 2, Dart in Stranger Things 2, and Mechagodzilla for Godzilla vs. Kong.
Tune in and let Jared and Matthew bring you into their creature-filled world, sharing sculpting tips in ZBrush, renders in Keyshot, and concept art from professional projects.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 127][Post Mortem]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tO52XJBEUpE/mqdefault.jpg)
![The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 73]
Tune in to watch Gnomon instructors and filmmakers, Miguel Ortega and Tran Ma, work on their short film (The Threadlings)! The duo is back on the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels every Friday chronicling the creation of the film using Epics Unreal Engine 5. Each week, viewers will see real-time progress, insight into production notes, and are encouraged to interact with Miguel and Tran in the chat.
This new project comes on the heels of Miguel and Trans first film in partnership with Gnomon, The Voice in the Hollow. We are thrilled to give viewers the unique learning opportunity of seeing how a project is brought to life from beginning to end. If youre interested in filmmaking and exploring real-time rendering, spend your Fridays with industry artists and get inspired!
Be sure to subscribe to the Gnomon Twitch and YouTube channels to get a notification when we go live! Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-d...
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-event...
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - / gnomon_school
Facebook - / gnomonschool
Twitter - / gnomon_school
Instagram - / gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. The Threadlings: A Filmmaking Production Diary [Ep. 73]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/u-gHUiBGlao/mqdefault.jpg)
![Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 121][Alien Riders Pt. 1] Ft. HAMMY!
Join us for a new Creature Corner episode as Jared Krichevsky and Matthew Millard break down monster designs and create new artwork.
This weekly livestream series gives viewers the opportunity to hang out with one of the top creature designers working in the visual effects industry today. Jared has designed several iconic characters that have graced both the big and small screen including Pennywise the Clown in the blockbuster horror film IT, Crooked Man in The Conjuring 2, Dart in Stranger Things 2, and Mechagodzilla for Godzilla vs. Kong.
Every Tuesday night, Jared and Matthew bring people into their creature-filled world, sharing sculpting tips in ZBrush, renders in Keyshot, and concept art from professional projects.
Events with closed captioning are available via Gnomon Facebook Page.
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For over 25 years, Gnomon has educated many of the world’s best digital artists. Gnomon offers a variety of educational options to help students reach their goals in the entertainment industry, with full-time certificate and degree programs, specialized courses for high school students, and over 100 individual courses for portfolio development and professional enrichment.
Find out more at www.gnomon.edu.
Gnomon is committed to principles of equal opportunity: https://www.gnomon.edu/policies-and-disclosures/
For more information regarding our campus events please visit: https://www.gnomon.edu/news-and-events/events/
You can also follow Gnomon on:
Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/gnomon_school
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/gnomonschool
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Gnomon_School
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gnomon_school
Gnomon events are sponsored by Dell.
Dell Precision has over 25 years of innovations, driving the work of power-users, designers and creators. The Precision product team works directly with customers and strategic partners to deliver the most reliable and powerful PCs from Dell. The intelligent performance is driven by AI-based software, Dell Optimizer for Precision, and the professional-level components, such as Intel Core and Xeon processors, fast memory (including ECC memory options), scalable storage, and professional graphics from NVIDIA that drive many of the creative applications and workflows, as well as exclusive technologies such as Reliable Memory Technology Pro and, patented thermals and the Dell Optimizer. Creature Corner with Jared Krichevsky & Matt Millard [Ep. 121][Alien Riders Pt. 1] Ft. HAMMY!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uOHyXaci-k8/mqdefault.jpg)