environments

  • Character Design

    Seems to have been a while since I did a character design, and the first i have completed in a pen and marker technique!

    Brief was fairly open: Barbarian Warrior, something along the lines of Conan.

  • Environment Design

    More additions in my folio redesign. I'm done with creatures (for now) and on to environments.

    will post in exhibition section for crits etc.

  • creature design

    currently re(x3)doing my illustration folio. Aiming to get it looking more 'professional concept artist' and less... stinky! ... no I mean less aimless illustrator ...less whatever it was!

    So fingers crossed this is latest work is on the…

  • Roadster Mk III

    3rd in my series of roadster concepts- Overall theme of this personal project was to explore design variations within a roadster format.

    This addition to the series was created entirely in Photoshop (except the mags, I admit I appropriated…

  • Roadster Sketches

    The latest sketches from my sketch book, With a bit of colour added. Will post them to the exhibition section too for comments :)

  • More Architecture!

    Yet another painting in my Architecture series, possibly the last one for this batch. Definitely the most finished one so far, although technically still a WIP (I've glossed over the ocean for starters)

    It will be added to my thread in the…

  • Architecture sketching

    This time some architecture/city-scape concept sketches. I have done very little of this type of subject matter in the past (virtually none!) so I thought it would be a good subject to have a practice at.

    As with my previous postings, I…

  • concept sketch: elite guard

    Sketches examining a roman/greek style guard. This work in progress has been posted in the Exhibition section for comments/crits.

    ...I will get onto an avitar soon!

  • quad-mech update

    sketches in progress. Still needs some technical design aspects addressed (thanks for the feed back folks)

  • quad-mech concept sketch

    I have been sketching some quadruped vehicles recentily (a topic that I have not had a lot of practice with.) I am also experimenting with colouring techniques > Aiming for a fast technique that helps to describe the forms/volumes, and matches…

Submitted by Johnn on
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Work in progress

Another page in my sketchbook filled. Some time ago I posted some quick environment visualisations, these are more or less a continuation of that theme (being quick environment visualisations). I was going to do them as pen line drawings but don't seem to own any functioning pens at the moment so went the pencil route, which I'm happy I did as I they have become an exercise in tone as well. If i can maintain the motivation I'll do a few more and post em.

Submitted by tojo on Thu, 01/01/09 - 9:40 AM Permalink

very cool and fun looking sketches dude

my favorites are the last 2

..but they all look consistent and could easily be imagined in a game world

Submitted by Sabre070 on Thu, 01/01/09 - 1:16 PM Permalink

I was considering making a game only using sketches. I never got around to it..

Still, cool!

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 01/01/09 - 1:47 PM Permalink

I'm impressed! I really like your style and the atmosphere you pulled off with only pencil sketches.

Feels like a Japanese isometric adventure. Get some water-colour or something in there!

Posted by Johnn on
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Work in progress

Another page in my sketchbook filled. Some time ago I posted some quick environment visualisations, these are more or less a continuation of that theme (being quick environment visualisations). I was going to do them as pen line drawings but don't seem to own any functioning pens at the moment so went the pencil route, which I'm happy I did as I they have become an exercise in tone as well. If i can maintain the motivation I'll do a few more and post em.

Submitted by tojo on Thu, 01/01/09 - 9:40 AM Permalink

very cool and fun looking sketches dude

my favorites are the last 2

..but they all look consistent and could easily be imagined in a game world

Submitted by Sabre070 on Thu, 01/01/09 - 1:16 PM Permalink

I was considering making a game only using sketches. I never got around to it..

Still, cool!

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 01/01/09 - 1:47 PM Permalink

I'm impressed! I really like your style and the atmosphere you pulled off with only pencil sketches.

Feels like a Japanese isometric adventure. Get some water-colour or something in there!