Silkroad Labs / Concept Art

The art bible.

Every world begins as a painting. Characters, beasts and studies from our own titles and commissions — drawn before a single asset exists, in the monochrome ink language of the studio.

240+
Pieces
3
Categories
5-stage
Pipeline
Characters Creatures & Beasts Studies & Process

Characters · the cast

08 pieces
The Trader design sheet
The Trader
Protagonist
Knight studies
Vanguard Knights
Turnarounds
The Guide
The Guide
Companion
The Sentinel
The Sentinel
Heavy guard
Party lineup
Party Lineup
Variants
The Broker
The Broker
Antagonist
Structural studies
Armor Studies
Structural
The Trader portrait
The Trader
Portrait

Creatures · beasts of the road

03 pieces
Battle composition
Battle of the Pass
Key art
Wyvern concept
The Wyvern
Beast concept
Winged creature
The Winged
Concept

Studies · process & sketches

04 pieces
Evolution sheet
Sketch → Final
Evolution
Head studies
Head Studies
Expression
Anatomy roughs
Anatomy Roughs
Exploration
Value study
Value Study
Grayscale