MERLIN’S CAVE Recently I participated in Artstation’s Art Challenge – ‘The Legend of King Arthur’ under the Environment Design Category.…
Keyframe visual ‘inside pass’
A self-initiated keyframe If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas to life,…
Keyframe visual ‘daydream’
See the video below for process from rough sketch to shaded visual. If you’re looking for a freelancer with the…
Key-frame visual ‘morning run’
If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas to life, don’t hesitate to…
Fantasy-themed elevations
Much of the work that I’ve undertaken in the field of Themed Entertainment for clients is covered by Non-Disclosure Agreements…
Riverbed
Just a keyframe completed for enjoyment in my spare time. If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and…
The Visitor
A moody little keyframe. Just when you think you’ve gotten away from it all an unwelcome guest drops by.
The Great Race
INITIAL ROUGH If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas to life, don’t…
Nanopixel / Storyboard and Animatic
This task for Nanopixel in Belgium on behalf of their client called for the creation of a storyboard and accompanying…
Fantasy-themed elevations
ROUGHS If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas to life, don’t hesitate…
Homeward Bound
A personal speed-paint undertaken to a strict time limit of 4 hours. If you’re looking for a freelancer with the…
Perimeter
COMPLETED WORK. A personal piece undertaken between jobs. DETAIL INITIAL ROUGH & DONE MODEL PROCESS BEGINNING WITH AN INITIAL 3D…
Architectural rendering
Themed Entertainment architectural rendering practice. If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas…
Mouse Poses and Turnarounds
If you’re looking for a freelancer with the ability and experience to bring your ideas to life, don’t hesitate to…
Christmas Cards
A few cards completed for friends and family.
Citroen Promotion
Taking the Citroen Numero 9 Hybrid concept car as the basis for some promo practice between jobs. Created using Photoshop…
The Spire
Here be Dragons! A fairly speedy personal piece completed between jobs for my enjoyment. If you’re looking for a freelancer…
Personal Storyboards
From time-to-time and between jobs, it pays to practice. Below are a selection of personal storyboards. The following storyboard is…
StartVR / ‘Awake’ episodic content. Keyframe concept.
This is a piece undertaken a year ago for the client StartVR of Sydney (startvr.co) as a visual pitch for…
Preflight Check
A personal piece undertaken between jobs for the pure enjoyment of it. Depicting a space-craft undergoing the final checks before…
London 2046
A personal piece of a future London that involves some serious photo-bashing. London has become a city of rooftop solar…
The Gift
The Gift – A Personal Piece A personal illustration that begun as a fantastical and surreal exploration of the mind.
Vehicle Concept
In my profession as a concept artist it’s been quite a while since I’ve been called upon to do pure…
Outpost
Outpost Illustration – a personal piece A personal illustration depicting a remote frontier fortress in a harsh and dramatic environment.…
Canyons
Canyons Speed paint. A personal piece. Below is a close-up and process images. Canyons Process.
Paradox Film / Kongens Nei (The Kings Choice) Feature Film DMP
Kongens Nei (The Kings Choice) Feature Film matte paints Directed by Erik Poppe, Kongens Nei (The Kings Choice) is a…
Speedpaints using selections
Speedpaints in a clean, simple style employing a number of selections.
Phenom Games / Transcendent
A recently completed promotional poster for a forthcoming VR game using the HTC Vive system, by Phenom Games and announced…
Escape Velocity
A personal piece. Soviet aircraft of the 1950’s and 1960’s have long interested me and I’ve long enjoyed the art…
Ambush
A fairly quick personal piece completed in a little under 8 hours.
The Nautilus
A personal piece depicting Captain Nemo’s Nautilus under attack from a giant squid from Jules Verne’s classic ‘20000 Leagues Under…
The Fall of London
A personal piece depicting the the last train with refugees fleeing the capital before the fall of the city to…
Qvisten Animation / Volairesedan – Herfra til Flåklypa film.
Below is a deisgn from the Norwegian stop-frame animated feature film, Solan og Ludvig – Herfra til Flåklypa in keeping…
Qvisten Animation / Knutsen & Ludvigsen og den fæle Rasputin feature film concepts
A sample selection of concept art that I completed in 2014 for the Norwegian animated feature, Knutsen & Ludvigsen og…
Solan og Ludwig – Herfra til Flåklypa feature film concepts
A sample of the concepts and turnarounds created for the stop-frame animated feature “Solan or Ludwig – Herfra til Flåklypa”,…
Still Searching
A little robot lost. A personal project. What began as a rough idea jotted down that I didn’t intend to…
Environments – The Rookeries
A sample of environment work undertaken for a project that sadly didn’t get off the ground.
Copper City matte & Nuke composite
With this personal project I have endeavoured to create a short animated sequence simulating live-action using a number of Photoshop-created…
Miscellaneous Character Designs
Here is where you’ll find a miscellaneous collection of older, random personal character design, illustrations, turnarounds and sketches – some…
Gimpville / Freia Kvikk Lunsj Commercial DMP
A commercial released for television and cinema circulation for Freia Chocolate’s ‘Kvikk Lunsj’, which for the uninitiated, is somewhat akin…
Gimpville / Kon-Tiki Feature Film DMP
Above: A screen-grab showing a portion of the matte-painting that I completed for the film Kon-Tiki in 2012 with a…
Qvisten Animation / Solan og Ludvig – Jul i Flåklypa feature film DMP
A sample of the over 120 mattes that I completed for the Norwegian stop-frame animation, ‘Solan og Ludwig – Jul…
Gimpville / Reisen til Julestjernen Feature Film DMP
Mattes completed for the Norwegian Christmas film ‘Reisen til Julestjernen’ (Journey to the Christmas Star), released in 2012. These are…
Miscellaneous Older Environments
A sample collection of environment illustrations and concepts undertaken purely for my own satisfaction. This is where I display…
Qvisten Animation / Nidar Polly Sjokolade – Blomstereng TVC
Courtesy of Qvisten Animation AS. I’m responsible for the matte-painting consisting of the sky, mountains and distant Poppy fields. Also…
Qvisten Animation / Miscellaneous Commercial Storyboards for TVCs
A collection of storyboards, serving also as pitches to clients for TV commercials undertaken by Qvisten Animation to appear on…
Storm Studios / Gjensidige Insurance 200 Years TVC concept.
Gjensidige is the largest insurance company in Norway, and also the most venerable. To celebrate the 200 years of existence,…
Funcom / Age of Conan – Hyborian Adventures environment designs
A sample collection of environment concepts and previsualisations undertaken for the game ‘Age of Conan – Hyborian Adventures’ released…
Cappelem Damm / Book cover illustrations
A series of bookcovers completed for the Norwegian publisher, Cappelen Damm (www.cappelendamm.no) & for award-winning author, Mari Moen Holsve (www.marimoenholsve.com).