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African Character Study

African Character Study

This is a quick sketch I drew during my lunch break, away from rendering scenes for the Nkoza and Nankya TV series. I find it rather therapeutic to draw, helps me clear my mind, especially when software is refusing to work the way it should [...]

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Concept Bot Digital Painting

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 [...]

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African Cyborg Concept painting

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 🙂

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Sowl Studios Office Sign Concept

Sowl Studios Office Sign Concept

A concept for a sign to place outside my office (Yep, I am believing for that, and soon) ~ I created and rendered this in 3DS Max. I was inspired when I saw the photos of the opening of Tyler Perry’s Studio in Atlanta. So [...]

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UG Chronicles, Concept TV Series

UG Chronicles, Concept TV Series

This is a project that is in the pipeline that Loukman Ali and I are working on. It’s going to be a TV/Web series. I am working on the new website as well. We are working out the light rig setup and the environments ~ [...]

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Hunter Concept ~ Weekend Sketch, Crayola

Hunter  Concept ~ Weekend Sketch, Crayola

A Concept I worked on over the weekend. It was a long one, with Kids coughing and throwing up, once they went down for a nap, I sat down next to them and drew just to clear my mind. I suppose I was hunting for [...]

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Unmanned Fleet ~ New Battle Frontiers, 3D Concept

Unmanned Fleet ~ New Battle Frontiers, 3D Concept

a quick Weekend project created with 3DS Max ~ depicting the future of warfare, where Heavy Duty Combat helicopters like the Apache will also be unmanned just like the UAVs. This is the final Render Wireframe in 3DS Max Color Grading the Scene in Adobe [...]

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Mech Warrior Assembly Line ~ Weekend Concept

Mech Warrior Assembly Line ~ Weekend Concept

a quick Mech concept sketch I drew over the weekend. I used my favorite colored pencils on medium weight paper.

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Memory Lane, a Quaint Little House ~ Concept Art

Memory Lane, a Quaint Little House ~ Concept Art

I created this quaint little house while reflecting on stories I used to read as a kid. I used Colored pencils with some Editing in Photoshop after scanning the drawings. Some earlier steps as I was building up the entrance

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Oil Wars ~ 3D Illustration

Oil Wars ~ 3D Illustration

I created this illustration as a lighting and modeling test in 3DSmax. The rest of the metaphor was derived from listening to current world events. Here is the wire frame of the scene. Post Production in Adobe AfterEffects.