Ground collapse, Simulation demo using Thinking particles in 3DS Max ~ a quick test I did without textures for a scene of a UAV trying to land on an airport, with an earthquake ~ Below is the finished render.
The scene, inside of 3DS Max
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Heat of the Battle, Painting
A painting depicting the volatile colors of war and conflict, and the effort to shield ourselves from the effects. I have added this to my online Art Prints for ordering. If you are interested in purchasing a copy, head over to this link: http://society6.com/SolomonWJagwe/prints
Silver Back Gorilla Sculpt, Zbrush
A 30 minute Zbrush 3D Sculpt of a Silver back Gorilla that I created during a break ~ Galiwango, and the plight of these great apes is always in the back of my mind ~ Conservation through Art
Modeling Progress ~ Below is a video of a time-lapse recording showing the steps I went through to create the above Gorilla sculpt in Zbrush, with Dynamesh.
Repulsar Ship Concept, Crayola
Concept of a re-pulsar ship under repair after returning from an excursion into the border lands to ward off a flotilla of invaders
Here are some more photos of the process I went through, using crayola colored pencils.
Memories of a Past Future, Painting
a painting I created during a break from rigging and animation ~ Title, “Memories of a Past Future”
Cheetah Run Concept Sketch
This is an idea that was racing through my head, no pun intended 🙂 ~ some type of mechanical cheetah on the run
Mini Cooper Rendering Challenge, UCN
This is a second version of my submission to our Uganda Cartoon Network Rendering Challenge. This was rendered using 3DS Max
Concept Bot Digital Painting
A quick concept Bot, I created using Adobe Flash and Photoshop. Yes, I know, it sounds strange to hear that you can use Flash for concept art, but I have found it to be very flexible for my personal workflow. I am able to retain the vector lines and shapes at a high resolution, which I can export to any DPI and take to my other painting programs.
Here are some concept paintings steps, from Flash (Vector).
African Cyborg Concept painting
Here is something I painted in Sketchbook pro, while waiting for some 3D renders. I was imagining some kind of African warrior cyborg 🙂
Citroen Concept Render, Lighting & Texturing in Maya
Citroen Concept Texturing, Lighting and Rendering ~ I setup this composition in Maya ~ the lighting and texturing was also done in Maya. The Vehicle Model was provided by the 3D Artist Magazine Team.
Final Render
Below are some steps I took in the lighting and texturing process:
