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Peyton Varney

Environment Texture Artist

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Peyton Varney is an Environment Texture Artist from South Alabama, currently working at Naughty Dog on The Last of Us Part 2. Previously, he worked on Marvel's Spiderman PS4 at Insomniac Games. Peyton received his BFA from Ringling College of Art and Design, and also taught prospective students 3D fundamentals and game design. He was featured as the "Rookie of the Year" for Game Development in 2018.

Classes

Environment Art for Games in Unreal Engine

Testimonials

The teacher was attentive and showed full capacity with the tools and pipeline. He was always happy and willing to share materials beyond the course.

Wesley

Peyton was an excellent instructor. Always gave good feedback and tried to help promote creative thinking and problem solving.

Sarah

Peyton was fantastic and really helped us all develop!

Jozsef

Peyton was great, clear and concise with his comments.

Neil

Peyton is great and knows a lot, also very friendly and always knows how to fix a problem.

Diana

Peyton is always very helpful when I run into a problem, he answers emails and always addresses my questions in Q&A.

Patricia

Peyton was really helpful and understanding of the different levels of artist in the class.

Murray

It’s a pleasure to have Peyton as my instructor and he is really awesome at explaining things and highly knowledgeable.

Jaikumar