three bears

how bears live~

something I did while interning at Curious Pictures

bulldog

André? Shading Test

I got inspired by Pixar's Art of... books to make my own shading study. This is a photoshop painting done over a screen capture of a 3D model. I wanted to see how the character would look with color.

he will have a hat. eventually...

me at home

Once im through the front door, the hair goes up, the comfy pants gets pulled on, and a blanket is wrapped around me... I'm sure most girls can relate (:

for funsies

something i did awhile back

(click here to enlarge)

Guard and Thief: NEW

New (pretty much finalized) thesis character concept:

Getaway!

Getaway! directed by Eric Cunha. This was a 4/5 weeks long mini-thesis project that I helped create along with an awesome team of people. Motionographer posted our video in their student quickies section today!

Here are some work I did for the short (:

concept art/prop model sheet:

some of the modeling i did:

some color scripts:

Actually, this was one of the first test renders that our lighter, Shane Simpson, did:

So cool to see how concept is interpreted and translated into 3D! 

This was a super simple tree rig/animation test i did:

Basically, it is joints skinned to a lattice deformer that is unfurling the leaves.

WIP animation in its unattractive gray form:

museum lobby columns

the trio

new thesis character concept

Guard

Cross-dressing thief

Boy

old thesis character concept

Thief and Guard concepts