Tuesday 12 November 2013

Steampunk defence

A mock game screenshot in the style of a browser/tablet 'steampunk' tower defence game.

Steampunk tower defence game mock-up


Elemental Monsters

A series of elemental monster designs.

Original ice-based monster design
Original wind-based monster design
Original fire-based monster design
Original nature-based monster design

Dungeon crawler

A mock game screenshot in the style of a PC/tablet dungeon-crawling RPG.

RPG game mock-up

Mahou Mania

'Mahou Mania' -mock game screenshots in the style of block-matching puzzle games, for iOS/Android mobile devices.

'Mahou Mania' puzzle game mock-up

Block detail

Drawfest Christchurch mascot

The mascot character and logo for 'Drawfest Christchurch', an artist social group that I run. Meeting twice a month, we exist to unite local artists and promote the practice of drawing, for enthusiasts of all skill levels and walks of life.

Drawfest Christchurch mascot character

Wednesday 11 September 2013

Fantasy Concept Sketches

A couple of fantasy-themed character concept drawings for fun, as if for a swords & sorcery themed RPG.

Cleric original concept drawing

Witch Hunter original concept drawing

Monday 2 September 2013

Eight

Prudent and never faltering, she renders absolute judgment. My attempt to channel a little bit of Art Nouveau.
Original Illustration "Eight"

Wednesday 28 August 2013

Scrapheap Treasure

An experiment in heavier contrast and stark lighting. I feel as though the harsher aesthetic fits the concept rather well.

Original illustration 'Scrapheap Treasure'

Wednesday 17 July 2013

Halloween Mischief

An illustration with a decidedly Halloween aesthetic. Working in a more painterly style is rather enjoyable, and something I shall endeavour to do more often (at least for my own personal projects).

Original Illustration 'Mischief'

Sunday 14 July 2013

Nexus Characters

Two more character illustrations from the 'Nexus: Ignition' graphic novel project that I am contributing illustrations and designs to.
Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'

Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'


Wednesday 22 May 2013

May: Fly! & Crimson Talon

A couple of illustrations I've been working on recently in my spare time. I decided to experiment with some aesthetics and palettes that I don't typically use a whole lot.

Original illustration 'Fly!'

Original illustration 'Crimson Talon'

Saturday 13 April 2013

2D Shooter Game Mock-Up

A 2D shooter game mock-up, just to try something a little different.

Horizontal 2D shooter game mock-up

Thursday 14 February 2013

Nexus: Ignition (2013)

A sample of commissioned character designs for 'Nexus: Ignition', a work-in-progress manga-style written by Sam Waaka.

Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'
Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'
Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'
Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'
Commissioned concept illustration for 'Nexus: Ignition'

Lady Luck

An experiment in a lighter palette and tone.

Original illustration 'Lady Luck'