Recent Works from the Depths of My Harddrive...

Droid Samurai

An updated painting of a 30 minute sketch from a while back... it was cool to revisit this piece and give it a (wait for it...) 'fresh coat of paint' (bad pun?)

Here's the original...

ILM Star Wars Art Challenge

It's been a busy year and I have had much of a chance to post to my blog recently. Aside from doing some work on a independent Science Fiction film, I tried my hand at the ILM Star Wars Art Challenge over at ArtStation.com

I didn't win which was completely expected given my competition but I am extremely happy and proud to have made it through to the final stage after having my work approved during each section by the ILM Concept Leads themselves.

Here are some of the finals from throughout the 3 month challenge that took up the better part of my life outside of my already fulltime job:

Happy Star Wars Day!!!

The Deal Has Been Altered

The deal was supposed to go off without a hitch, the shipping schedule had been easy enough to remove from under the Hutt's nose and all he had to do was deliver it to Montross' goons in the Jundland Wastes. The young would-be smuggler swore at himself for not bringing back-up to the meeting. Maybe someday he would have to get himself a partner, someone big and intimidating... like a Wookiee!

 How the painting evolved from it's initial sketch.

Sketch from a while back of Kylo Ren.

Robots

Some stuff I've been working on sporadically for the past year or so, mostly just having fun and playing with different lighting set-ups, colors and composition.

History of the Old Republic

Starting out 2015 with a bang by getting a gig doing Star Wars stuff for an upcoming book that will attempt to make sense of the Star Wars: Legends stuff that is no longer considered 'canon' by LucasFilm.

Here's some of the stuff I've done so far: