GichukiArts

making some renders

2011-09-03T17:46:00.000-07:00

turn around

Genetix turn around from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

comicon is here I can get this in maybe doing kingpin dont know

2011-08-30T22:39:00.000-07:00

2011-05-21T17:34:00.001-07:00

Dominance War

2011-05-03T02:22:00.001-07:00

making a God for my Dominance War 5 entry, gameartisans.org

2011-03-14T10:18:00.000-07:00

2011-03-07T17:38:00.000-08:00

I like this render from a while ago.

FINALS

2010-10-14T14:23:00.000-07:00

base stand

2010-10-13T18:28:00.000-07:00

2010-10-10T23:07:00.000-07:00

2010-10-08T21:06:00.000-07:00

update texture work.

2010-10-08T07:39:00.000-07:00

bake ao norm

2010-10-06T14:02:00.000-07:00

2010-10-02T00:13:00.001-07:00

2010-10-01T23:20:00.001-07:00

2010-09-29T20:32:00.000-07:00

2010-09-29T19:35:00.000-07:00

2010-09-29T04:48:00.000-07:00

2010-09-28T23:04:00.001-07:00

2010-09-28T15:15:00.000-07:00

Stark

2010-09-27T12:51:00.000-07:00

spent sometime sculpting on the head, dont really know if ill us it in the final but its fast a start

comicon entry

2010-09-23T10:01:00.001-07:00

Ironman hulkbuster suit, really big fan. ruff blockout updates later though.

2010-06-18T01:51:00.000-07:00

hr wip

Head

2010-06-12T01:05:00.000-07:00

This is his head close zbrush screen shot, not texture painted yet, hopefully I can find time for this, but here it is.

Marine

2010-06-10T12:03:00.000-07:00

this is my inspired work from the game starcraft, I saw the cenematic a while back and I always want to create something from that, I'm a big fan of blizzard art style and here is something I created for that style.

rough test, sill lots to do

2009-12-07T09:48:00.000-08:00

2009-12-05T13:38:00.001-08:00

some fun

2009-11-23T23:44:00.000-08:00

phoShoping it up yo

2009-11-17T12:19:00.001-08:00

Reel

2009-11-11T13:05:00.001-08:00

Character Modeling Reel Revised from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

Marine update

2009-11-11T13:01:00.000-08:00

zbrush

2009-11-06T02:48:00.001-08:00

Monkey guy

2009-11-03T10:43:00.000-08:00

Monkey guy from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

concpet drawing by Carlos Haunte, his style really ispires me alot and here is something I did over week, hope you like. Thanks for viewing.

Harry V2

2009-11-03T01:12:00.000-08:00

I went back and revised this project from animation to re-rendering the entire thing, and Making a complete breakdown. Thanks for viewing.

TurnAround WIP

2009-10-26T14:11:00.000-07:00

T.V. from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

2009-10-23T00:42:00.000-07:00

Anastazie Sculpt

2009-10-19T13:53:00.000-07:00

zbrush sculpt in standard pose I recently made her.

WIP

2009-10-19T09:29:00.000-07:00

V2

2009-10-15T17:12:00.000-07:00

so I restarted this model, I think this version is more to the original concept.

Head sculpt

2009-10-08T08:02:00.000-07:00

this is the head Im going with, did still working on it, but its a start.

updates

2009-10-07T08:59:00.000-07:00

some more work, really fun stuff.

WIP blizzard ispired art style

2009-10-05T22:14:00.000-07:00

2009-10-05T07:39:00.001-07:00

rough renders

still life WIP

2009-10-03T17:16:00.000-07:00

this is a start of a project. I'll try and finish.

speed sculpt

2009-10-03T14:29:00.001-07:00

some more sculpting about 2hrs, not much refinement but here it is.

sculpture recreate

2009-09-24T17:31:00.001-07:00

new Proj

2009-09-20T14:59:00.001-07:00

This is for a blend shape study I'm working on, Im going to do a series of them trying to express emotion hopefully have enough time to finish it. textures and render setup were done in about 6-8 hours nothing special there no hair so far even eyebrows so its weird looking but its a start. this is a maya composite no post stuff.

reel update

2009-09-14T04:55:00.001-07:00

http://realeyezcg.com/

some zbrush rendering doodling around

2009-09-11T16:07:00.000-07:00

Michelangelo's "The Dying Slave"

2009-09-09T13:04:00.000-07:00

Venom

2009-09-09T06:57:00.001-07:00

Here is my final result in zbrush, didn't have time to finish my maya render.

Omega Red highres

2009-09-01T07:15:00.001-07:00

Comicon Challenged Final Submition

2009-08-31T18:34:00.000-07:00

speed sculpt vid part 1

2009-08-21T20:46:00.001-07:00

speed scultp head part 1 from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

speed scultps

2009-08-21T07:10:00.000-07:00

some more speed sculpts heads, this stuff is so much fun.

speed sculpting it up.

2009-08-19T09:00:00.000-07:00

so I haven't done this in a while, i took a couple hours and just made something, i dont know what kind of creature this is I just sculpted and ended with this. Roughly 2 and 1/2 hours Ill do a render in maya but later need to finish other projects.

Omega Red

2009-08-17T18:06:00.000-07:00

update to my textures, spec, relf, ao these highres renders, this is still in default pose I'm working on the rig at the moment and the next update will be posing and Env.

texture updates.

2009-08-13T06:34:00.000-07:00

2009-08-11T09:28:00.000-07:00

started texturing, base textures for now, going for very saturated look, like in the comics, working on the surface qualities next.

low poly Normals, AO and wires

2009-08-11T03:19:00.001-07:00

Hires Done, maya scrn

2009-08-05T15:38:00.001-07:00

low res is almost done, working on normals and UVs.

working on high poly

2009-08-03T17:55:00.001-07:00

next update lowres cage.

2009-08-01T19:00:00.000-07:00

Back to it

up date.

2009-07-30T00:48:00.001-07:00

Omega update.

blockout

2009-07-25T10:09:00.000-07:00

Its on!

2009-07-24T11:09:00.001-07:00

my base here it goes.

futuristic Soldier

2009-07-23T08:36:00.000-07:00

some work for a cinematic I did. thanks for viewing

Render turnaround

2009-07-22T10:56:00.000-07:00

rendered a turn around, multi layer comp in nuke I will have a full breakdown shortly.

Anastazie turnaround from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

sculpting

2009-07-15T14:16:00.000-07:00

Anastazie

2009-07-11T20:43:00.000-07:00

animation project WIP

2009-07-11T12:55:00.003-07:00

Anastazie V2

2009-07-08T23:18:00.000-07:00

Anastazie V2

pose

2009-07-06T22:39:00.000-07:00

first pose a bit mor sculpting than I intended but I liked the way it was going,

body

2009-07-06T11:10:00.000-07:00

did the body and sculpt spent way to much time on uving this thing.

Anastazie.

2009-07-03T02:26:00.000-07:00

time for some female modeling practice here is my go at it, ill start with just a head then add on the body.

Back to some game modeling

2009-07-02T20:50:00.000-07:00

finally went back to this guy and worked on the textures some more, I'm pretty happy with the result so far not 100% satisfied but this will due. Hes got a mocap rigg on him I through together, need to experiment with motion builder and see what I come up with.

Arbiter speed model

2009-07-01T15:41:00.000-07:00

this is a speed model , mainly sculpted for hard surface zbrush practice, baked AO and normal map done in 3hrs and some photoshop textures.

Harry The Message.

2009-06-30T06:29:00.001-07:00

Harry The Message from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

This is a project I did for learning different parts of production and bring them to get one final animation, I did all the aspects of the video from model to finished composite and special thanks to those who help me along the way, I appreciate it. Thanks for viewing

Harry project done.

2009-06-30T05:25:00.000-07:00

Harry render

2009-06-24T14:12:00.000-07:00

maya render no comp on this, just straight out of maya result, animation soon to come

Harry V2

2009-06-18T20:42:00.000-07:00

for fun, working on the composite.

Harry Tattoo test from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

demo reel up

2009-06-18T19:55:00.000-07:00

Linking my reel to this. trying to make time for a new one hopefully soon.

Jackson Gichuki Character Modeling Demo Reel from Jackson Gichuki on Vimeo.

sculpt update, and render test

2009-06-17T00:57:00.000-07:00

next is some blendshapes render really cool passes, thanks to nexus.

Harry update

2009-06-15T23:44:00.000-07:00

put in some eyes ans workin on textures maps still fill it needs a lot, ill start on the hair soon.

2009-06-07T19:36:00.000-07:00

update, main texture and skin shader render.

Harry

2009-06-01T19:43:00.000-07:00

This model is for practice, I'm going to texture create multiple blend shapes and take the sculpt further when the the face textures are done, I just wanted to get this started atleast so I can come back to it later, now back to some unfinished work.

2009-05-27T00:46:00.000-07:00

after a great weekend hought I would brush up on some speed sculpting, here it is.

T pose renderRender

2009-05-21T16:06:00.000-07:00

Render in T pose for now working on the env and working on some various poses.

High res sculpt done.

2009-05-21T09:26:00.000-07:00

Venom

2009-05-19T23:46:00.000-07:00

One of my favorite comic book characters, Venom I always want to make this and here is the sculpt, next step is the painting textures and rendering, posing.

2009-05-15T00:55:00.000-07:00

this is the low res, base textures no head textures I will add. 1 2k map, AO and normal only, just under 5k tris. I plan on rigging this and importing to motion builder for some animations in the coming week.

High res sculpt

2009-05-15T00:44:00.000-07:00

This is a character I'm doing for a game model, Hires modeled and sculpting and low poly cage modeled in 1 day. Inspired by some marvel heroes, I pulled refernce from a lot of places.

Texture maps

2009-05-14T23:23:00.000-07:00

Textures 2k sizes.

Wires

2009-05-14T22:51:00.000-07:00

Wire frames, 9144 tris, I saved the extra tris for his big bakc pack that im adding and flame thrower. I will add the update soon as the low poly models are done.

General Berjgman Real time model

2009-05-14T20:35:00.000-07:00

This this the real time model, I L L post some more shots but this is one of the character I developed heavily ispired by gears of war. I used to texture maps head and body seperate, 2048 bod and 1024head, normal spec and color on both.

General Berjgman

2009-05-14T20:15:00.000-07:00

This is a character I did, Highres sculpt and model.

My new blog

2009-03-22T05:06:00.000-07:00

Hello and welcome to my blog