Session Name: | Never Alone: the Art and the People of the Story |
Speaker(s): | Dima Veryovka |
Company Name(s): | E-Line Media |
Track / Format: | Visual Arts |
Overview: | This talk is a behind-the-scenes look at the art creation process for the game Never Alone. It will show how a small art team focused on understanding the core essentials of a world culture and developed strong visual style to reflect their values, art and mythology while supporting game-play. Dima Veryovka will talk about the process of creating characters and environments in Never Alone and how they have been inspired by traditional Alaska Native art painting, drawing, sculpture, clothing, masks, scrimshaw and honed through collaboration with Alaska Native elders and artists. |