Merry Xmas from Fun Bits

The xmas card I designed for Fun Bits Interactive (FBi) saw the light of day today on Kotaku. http://kotaku.com/5714372/santa-the-tsa-and-a-happy-holidays-from-fun-bits I did have initial concerns about showing Santa having a body cavity search, but I think it’s quite tastefully done. 😉
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The Marvellous Mechanical Mouse Organ

Based upon another illustration I did a ways back, I thought it would be nice to animate this in 3DS Max. It took a day to build, texture and animate but another full day to render it. I just wish I had the processing power to add caustics to the scene, but ho hum. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yQ8TWZScGAU […]
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Modern Automata

Found this beautiful modern automaton on You tube. The French poet and notorious absinthe drinker Paul Verlaine sits in the late night Parisian cafe sipping his “Humble Ephemeral absinthe”. No words flow from his quill. It’s nearing closing hour and through his blurred vision the Green Muse appears to him offering inspiration and a kiss… […]
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