Here’s a sketch that I doodled for a character in my “Fear” illustration.
Perrin Spot Illustration
My very first Illustration! This was a class assignment: Create a spot illustration for a book.
King Tut Mask
During my Egyptian Art class, I had the opportunity to put my 3D modeling skills to work. The assignment was to recreate an ancient egyptian art piece in the medium of our choosing. This is my very first attempt at doing a face. Enjoy!
Iron Man 2: Friggin’ Awesome!
The comic book film genre has come a long way. With X-Men marking ground and establishing itself as not just a good comic book film, but as a great film in general, the door for such films has since swung wide open. We’ve since been given Spider-Man and its subsequent sequel. And now, it appears that the latest installment to the Iron Man franchise will be adding itself to the genre’s success stories.
One of the tricky things to painting digitally is trying to create that “illusion of depth”; not “visual depth”, but that physical depth you get with physical media—how paint layered upon paint has a physicality to it, a “texture” or “height” vs. digital painting where, no matter how many layers upon layers of pixels you have, it will always appear flat. Many people may not know what the difference is between a digital painting and a traditional one, but they can “see” or sense the difference. Well, this technique demonstrates how you can achieve an “illusion of depth”, making it more akin to physical media.
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“Avatar Shmavatar”
So, there’s been a little confusion for me on the whole “Avatar” and “Avatar” thing. And looking at various chats, including the one on hulu, I’m sure that I’m not the only one. The first that I heard about was the movie being made, inspired by the Nickelodeon cartoon series, “Avatar: The Last Airbender”. Then [...]
A Patriot’s Voice
“Today, we humbly remember and honor those who died on this day: The men and women who give faces to what it is to be an American. We remember that unity is more important than division, and that what makes America great is her people; their hopes, their dreams, their ambitions, and their desire that other people should know such freedom. I truly believe that we are a beacon to the world, and to commemorate this historic day, I launch a new blog: www.APatriotsVoice.com”
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Jade C. Rigby is a web designer having over five years experience, with aspirations of eventually becoming an artist in the entertainment industry, namely a concept artist—but he could settle for animator, special effects designer . . . really anything where he gets to be a part of "telling the story".