Eva Mateo Fábregas

Lighting | Compositing

Hello, my name is Eva, and I am a lighting and compositing artist with almost three years of experience in the animation industry. You can find my work on my ArtStation profile

Paint with Lights are sessions that are dedicated to helping you improve your lighting skills. You can choose sessions one-to-one or private feedback.

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One-to-one sessions (Lighting)

Personalized One-on-One Tutoring of Lighting in CG Animation

These are lessons where we work to improve your lighting skills. We will create a plan tailored to cover various topics, from basic shading to more complex ones such as character and environment lighting. Each session will be designed for you, ensuring that you gain knowledge and skills to enhance your lighting techniques.
Block 1: Introduction
  • Styles and finishes of rendering and lighting.
  • Fundamental aspects of 3D lighting, including color theory and psychology, basic concepts, light categories, and types of lighting setups.
Block 2: Formats and color spaces 
  • Types of image, video, and render file formats and composition.
  • Color spaces and their impact on render and composition work, including the ACES standard.
Block 3: Shading
  • Basic shading concepts 
  • Creation and adjustment of PBR materials, translucent materials, and skin for scenes and characters.
Block 4: Lighting Techniques. 
  • Basic lighting and rendering. 
  • Render layers.
  • Workflow tips. 
  • Lighting techniques for different scenarios such as cityscapes, interiors, characters.
Final Project: Light animated shot
  • Building a shot from scratch doing all processes.
  • Understand different rendering styles and finishes.
  • Acquire fundamental knowledge about 3D lighting, including color theory and psychology, basic concepts, light categories, and types of lighting setups.
  • Familiarize yourself with various image, video, and file container formats and their impact on rendering and composition work.
  • Learn about different color spaces, particularly the ACES standard.
  • Gain a grasp of basic shading concepts.
  • Learn to adjust and create PBR materials, translucent materials, skin, and characters.
  • Acquire the necessary techniques for shot composition, render layers, and workflow tips.
  • Explore different lighting techniques for scenarios such as cityscapes, interiors, characters, and shot lighting.

Maya & Arnold and Nuke (non commercial)

The lessons are online using Discord call. The number of sessions required depends on the artist’s understanding. For basic lighting, it should take about 18 lessons + Final Project, with each lesson lasting 1 to 1.5 hours.

Spanish or Catalan.

The price is 50€ per session.

SOME LIGHTING SCENES THAT YOU WORK IN ONE-TO-ONE SESSIONS

One-to-one sessions (Compositing)

Personalized One-on-One Tutoring of Compositing for Lighting and Compositing Artists in CG Animation. It will be for basic and advanced level. 

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PRIVATE FEEDBACK

Personalized private feedback for Lighting and Compositing artists in CG Animation.

If you’re working on something important to you or your demo reel, I can provide feedback to help you improve. I will carefully review your work, provide specific suggestions for how you can improve it, and identify areas for improvement on future projects.

The sessions are online using Discord call. The artist can choose how many sessions they need. Each session can last up to 30 minutes but can be made longer if needed.

Spanish, Catalan and English

The price is 30€ per session.

Partners

At the end of the sessions, you will do a final project that consists to light animated shot. These shots will be from for animations made by Animworkshop students.

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