3 months, 1.6 million polygons, and 500 Maya crashes later, it's finally done. The assignment was to take a picture and reconstruct it in Maya. I chose to reconstruct wlop's hongkong:
After searching for a frustrating amount of time I think the art on top is originally made by a small weibo artist by the name of 大麦叉鱼 with under 100 followers
An animation that I started last year and abandoned. I picked it up again recently and decided to at least get it to the nearest stopping point. Experimented a lot with this one, but I'm definitely never using the pencil tool again.
As you've probably seen, here are all of my submissions for the 3rd Zutomayo Card Illustration Contest! Grateful to be a part of so many talented entries~
Submitted and signed as my alt "☆Encore"
Isn't it crazy how at some point your brain went from
"I just want to draw anime girls"
to
"I haven't drawn anything good in months. Have I lost my creative drive? Am I really even an artist? What even is art. What even is the point of drawing. What is the point of anythi