Due to huge demand, Vertex will be back as an in-person event in London on Friday 19 April, 2024. There will be an amazing mix of 2D and 3D digital art talks and demos from some of the biggest names in animation, illustration, concept art, games and VFX.
The show will be held at the Business Design Centre in London for one day of art advice and inspiration. Grab your ticket now, priced £99 (standard) and £54 (student), for the event that brings the CG community together for practical inspiration and fantastic networking opportunities.
From how to break into gaming to advice on film concept art and tips for life drawing and the chance to get hands-on with the latest tech, Vertex will have something for you. Vertex brings together experts from every industry, from animation to illustration, from comics to video games, all here to help you get ahead in your CG art career. Need some one-to-one advice? Book in for a portfolio review (we'll have more news on this very soon).
We've just announced new speakers RaidesArt and LeffiesArt and Pernille Ørum who will be sharing their illustration techniques. They'll be joining Pixar's Dylan Sisson, Arch Villain Games' Thomas Elliott, concept artist and art director David 'Vyle' Levy, film concept artist Nana Dhebuadze, and fine artist and illustrator Charlie Pickard.
As well as art technique talks we'll also have reps from games and film offering advice on how to start your career and how to get noticed by recruiters.
These are just the some of speakers to be hosting talks and live demos at Vertex 2024, we'll have more to share in the coming months along with further news of what you can expect to experience on the show floor.
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Ian Dean is Editor, Digital Arts & 3D at Creative Bloq, and the former editor of many leading magazines. These titles included ImagineFX, 3D World and video game titles Play and Official PlayStation Magazine. Ian launched Xbox magazine X360 and edited PlayStation World. For Creative Bloq, Ian combines his experiences to bring the latest news on digital art, VFX and video games and tech, and in his spare time he doodles in Procreate, ArtRage, and Rebelle while finding time to play Xbox and PS5.