

Peshang: The whole idea was making everything else lead to the character itself, that way I could make it enough detailed while still having the character as my main focal point. How did you make them? And any ideas behind the layout design? And a classic candle for the alchemist's room.įox Renderfarm: The picture has such a contentful design with a lot of details, such as the mouse and chains in the front, and all the objects and shelves behind. Peshang: After a few iterations in grey material I decided to go with a brighter theme with some separate area lights, I wanted to use the oven as a backlight for the alien or some green lights from the side to give more of a contrast and break tonality. Peshang: I was doing rough sketches for creatures to warm up and start making up the story from the character's standpoint, after a few searches, I found Kamaji from Spirited Away movie suitable for my alien creature, and I thought that it would be cool to have a six-handed alien doing alchemy!įox Renderfarm: Could you introduce a bit about the lighting of the artwork? Peshang: It's such a great pleasure to win the 3rd place as my first time entering CGBoost challenge also a good opportunity to challenge yourself and be free from client guidelines and requirements.įox Renderfarm: Your artwork is fun and futuristic with the alien, could you tell us the inspiration for this Alchemy artwork? Which part of the artwork do you like most?

Peshang: Hi, my name is Peshang, and I'm a 3D Generalist in Kurdistan, Iraq, working for commercials and product visualization, and a part-time CG instructor.įox Renderfarm: How do you feel about winning the 3rd place in CG Boost Alchemist Challenge this time? Peshang shared with us his inspiration for his alien-look alchemist, and how he made the artwork alive with the surroundings and lighting.įox Renderfarm: Hi, Peshang! Thank you so much for accepting our interview! Could you please give us a brief introduction about yourself? Submissions from the imaginative artists are so diverse that they blow the audience’s mind.Īs a leading render farm in the CG industry, Fox Renderfarm is glad to interview with Peshang Ahmed, 3rd place winner in the challenge. CG Boost held a 3D render challenge with the appealing theme “Alchemist”. The secrets of Alchemy has drawn interests of many to search for its magic and mysterious power behind.
