Atlas' Revenge Online Now!

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 06:37:19 EST

The full version of Atlas' Revenge, my student film from UCF, is finally online. Check it out on youtube:

Tortoise Character Model WIP

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 03:10:47 EST

Here's a small update on something I've been working. Like the desert concept painting below, this has to do with the small animated film I'm working on, and this is our main character. We've yet to decide on a name, but the modeling process has begun. It's got a ways to go, but I wanted to share some here.

I modeled and textured all assets over the span of about two weeks. All work was done in Maya 8.5 and rendered with Maya Software and Mental Ray (split for above/under water lighting differences). The falling f

A Snail's Pace

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:16:20 EST

This afternoon I decided to try something that would help refresh my illustration techniques, which - I have to admit - have gotten a bit rusty of late. I wanted a simple composition, cartoony and character-focused, which is something I haven't really done before.

I chose to use Corel Painter X instead of Photoshop for this one, not only to get even more familiar with the software but to give the piece a more painterly look. After about two hours, I had a goofy looking airborne snail.

Atlas' Revenge Trailer

Sat, 11 Apr 2009 04:11:08 EST

So - for the first blog post:

I didn't actually create this fine piece of work - the credit completely goes to Khuong Tran - but it features work I've done for our class short film, "Atlas' Revenge."

The film premieres May 5th, 2009 at the Center for Emerging Media in Orlando, FL. Hopefully it'll then make its way around the festival circuit. But for now, here's the trailer:

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Atlas' Revenge Online Now!

Tortoise Character Model WIP

A Snail's Pace

Atlas' Revenge Trailer