A Showcase of 2D and 3D Environments and Scenes to Get Inspired By

A Showcase of 2D and 3D Environments and Scenes to Get Inspired By

Check out this showcase of awe-inspiring interiors, breathtaking exteriors, immersive game environments and fantastical concepts, sure to inspire!

Main Image created by Ibolya Orcsik

The Rookies Projects page is a testament to the incredible talent on our platform, where artists, both seasoned and emerging, showcase their skills and passion across a spectrum of mediums.

The hours we spend admiring old and new projects on The Rookies platform, is a testament to the dedication and passion of artists who pour their souls into their work.

In this article, we celebrate awe-inspiring interiors to breathtaking exteriors, immersive game environments to the coziness of living rooms, and finally, fantastical concepts that we have loved over the years.

The Rookies Projects page is a testament to the global dialogue of creativity, where artists communicate through the universal language of imagination. We hope the stories on The Rookies Projects page inspire, enchant, and ignite the spark of creativity within you too!


Springtime In The West

Created by: Chase Richards
School Name: Vertex School Inc
Country: United States
Description: This project began with a journey to various old gold mining towns and ghost towns situated around Montana, where I collected images to create photogrammetry models. I hope to continue expanding this environment by scanning Montana's scenic beauty once the snow melts and Spring has finally come.
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Blue Shelter: Where Charm and Drama Come Together

Created by: Juan Carlos Dominguez Tesman
School Name: The Factory School
Country: Spain
Description: Imagine a house with a striking and unique façade. The deep blue color dominates its entire structure, from the exterior walls to the roof, creating a dramatic and captivating effect. The choice of intense blue color gives the house a distinctive and unique look.
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Frankenstein castle

Created by: Ksenia Nazarova
School Name: Brainstorm Online
Country: United Kingdom
Description: In the center of the dimmed hall he saw a monstrous thing, breathing and evidently living, yet only with the aid of those mechanisms behind it.
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Cyberpunk Theatres Project

Created by: Duha Shreiteh
School Name: Brainstorm Online
Country: United States
Description: Cinema concepts for Worldbuliding Mentorship with Keshan Lam
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Watch Tower

Created by: Diptiranjan Panigrahi
School Name: Asian Institute of Design
Country: India
Description: I've crafted this captivating 3D environment that draws inspiration from the iconic Watch Tower in the game "Days Gone."
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In search of serenity

Created by: Iva Nikolic
School Name: The Factory School
Country: Spain
Description: Modern Japanese style villa high in the misty mountains.
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Jinx-Inspired Room

Created by: Esther Immélé-Perez
School Name: e-artsup
Country: France
Description: 3D Render made as an assignment to discover Blender. Inspired by Jinx from League of Legends / Arcane .
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European House UE5

Created by: Bryan Lozano
School Name: e-artsup
Country: France
Description: My goal was to build a house from concept art. I chose the concept of Yokey which, I find it very cool : https://www.artstation.com/art I decided to build a diorama with this house as a central piece because I wanted to work on a stylized environment on Unreal. This environment allowed me to learn a lot, especially abo
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Party Tug

Created by: nicola barani
School Name: Side Academy
Country: Italy
Description: This is my 3° year's school project. I tried to recreate a Ian Hubert work named "Party tug". I won 2 Golden's drakes at the "golden's drakes night" by Side Academy occured at Venice this year. Im really proud about the end result!
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Floating Market

Created by: Juthapat Limpattanakul
School Name: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Country: United States
Description: I spent the last 13 weeks working on a 3D Environment project, as a part of DigiPen's portfolio class, based on 'Dishonored,' which is the game that solidified my decision to fully pursue a career as a 3D Environment Artist! I am happy that it is finally ready to be shown to the world! here's a breakdown of it.
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Senshi - Hidden Armoury

Created by: Thomas Osbourne
School Name: Staffordshire University
Country: United Kingdom
Description: An interior concept for my ongoing personal project. The idea behind this was to have a relatively normal and unambiguous house on the lower floors, however upstairs is a hidden armoury and planning room. It contains a mix of Megascan assets and assets I made in Blender.
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Sunken Castle

Created by: Randi Sanchez
School Name: Cestar Collège - Syn Studio
Country: Canada
Description: Artwork done during the Syn Studio Art Jam
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Stylized Mill

Created by: Ares Axelsson
School Name: Kristiania University College
Country: Norway
Description: Personal project i've been working on while studying. I've been wanting to make a bigger project, but never found the time to make one. Finaly i did it and im happy that i did.
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Between The Falls

Created by: Filip Robinson
School Name: Staffordshire University
Country: United Kingdom
Description: I'm excited to share this 3D environment art piece that I have created for my final year of University! 'Between The Falls' is a majestic and immersive environment that I brought to life using Unreal Engine 5.1, 3ds Max, Substance painter/Designer and Zbrush. The creative process was challenging but rewarding, and I'm
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Firecliff

Created by: Reyhane Salekfard
School Name: Universal Arts School
Country: Spain
Description: This is my final project for my school. A small western town surrounded by cliffs. All project is done in Unreal engine 5. Hope you like it!
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Anubis Temple

Created by: Lauro Gutierrez Barragan
School Name: Vertex School Inc
Country: Mexico
Description: Well this project took me quite some time but its finally here! Anubis temple in real-time inside UE5 inspired on Assassins Creed Origins and following the layout of Alessandro Tommasini Anubis Palace Throne Room art. Spent a lot of time working on the assets of the room and principally making many itterations on the l
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Bakery

Created by: Mojgan Askari
School Name: Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts)
Country: Canada
Description: This is a my little bakery that I modelled and did the lighting a few months ago. it was a fun student project.
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Person Project: Sonic the Hedgehog Dioramas

Created by: Gordon-Joshua. Dance
School Name: University for the Creative arts
Country: United Kingdom
Description: just a small diorama project to give variety to my style since at the time i was mostly doing relatively realistic style projects.
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Blu House

Created by: Ibolya Orcsik
School Name: University for the Creative Arts
Country: Netherlands
Description: A 3-week project done for the Search for a Star competition hosted by Grads in Games. Based on NYM's concept art: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/ArOnlz
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Window Ledge Garden - 'Match This' Lighting

Created by: Nicholas Centofanti
School Name: UniSA / Rising Sun Pictures
Country: Australia
Description: While studying the FX and Lighting course at Rising Sun Pictures, we were tasked with a 'Match This Project' which involved matching the lighting from a backplate onto a CG object(s). I chose to match the lighting of a window ledge garden. See if you can guess what object(s) I've added before scrolling!
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"Fargo" project

Created by: Antoine Rabarot
School Name: VFX-Workshop
Country: France
Description: "Fargo" project We had to render a room orthographically and create an atmosphere. I was inspired by the series "Fargo", in particular Josto Fadda's office in season 4. I used Maya for the layout, substance painter for the chair textures and the rest was done in the Maya hypershade, Redshift for the rendering.
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Star Wars USD Environment

My first CG Environment using a full USD Workflow inside Solaris (Houdini). It's a bit tricky at the beggining but it greatly speed up & optimize the process. The spaceship was modeled in Maya w/ Janis Benoit & Antoine Danion. All other aspects were done & assembled in Houdini.


Created by: Nolann Blettner | School Name: VFX-Workshop
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Star Wars USD Environment

Created by: Nolann Blettner
School Name: VFX-Workshop
Country: France
Description: My first CG Environment using a full USD Workflow inside Solaris (Houdini). It's a bit tricky at the beggining but it greatly speed up & optimize the process. The spaceship was modeled in Maya w/ Janis Benoit & Antoine Danion. All other aspects were done & assembled in Houdini.
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Proyecto Final de Máster The Factory School

Created by: Dmytro Gedz
School Name: The Factory School
Country: Spain
Description: Casa Hilal - Balzart Arquitectos Muy agradecido a Balzar Arquitectos por facilitarme los planos para poder realizar este maravilloso proyecto, también especial agradecimiento a Óscar Martín Pérez y Gabriele Checchini los magníficos profesores que me guillaron durante esta difícil tarea.
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Flintbacken 2

Created by: Mads Lind Nicolaisen

School Name: 3D College
Member Level: rookie
Description: I made another Scandinavian interior. Since I have started using a new render engine (FStorm) Which is quite well known for this look. Most of the models in the scene are downloaded

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CLOCKER SQUARE

Created by: Alexis Jorion

School Name: ARTFX SCHOOLS
Member Level: player
Description: "Clocker Square", London in 13th century with the the new BIG BEN.

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Blue bird

Created by: Emmie Meilheurat

School Name: Bellecour Ecole
Member Level: player
Description: Color key work

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3D Room Model

Created by: Carlos Eduardo García López

School Name: ESCENA Escuela de Animación
Member Level: contender
Description: Model based on a concept by Feng Zhu Design

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