Author Archives: Dave C

Pimpkin

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Dave C

I finished my halloween picture for this year. Click on the image for details. Pimpkin by ~dodgydavec on deviantART

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New Karaoke Wallpaper

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Dave C

From Wallpapers I recently lost a lot of my karaoke equipment due to some people who like to take things that don’t belong to them. One of the items was my work laptop which had some carefully designed wallpapers on … Continue reading →

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Me as Roy Orbison

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Dave C

I had a friend of mine (Gerry Driver) take some photographs at a recent gig. And very good they are too. I decided to take one of them as a reference image and paint a little profile pic for myself. … Continue reading →

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My First Remake

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Dave C

See the previous post for the before shot, which is basically the same scene but 6 years earlier. I call it “Mortar, Pestle and Glass.” I’d rather have called it “First and Last Ingredients for a Recipe for Disaster” but it’s too … Continue reading →

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One Of My Earliest

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Dave C

Mortar and Pestle was one of the first images I ever created with Blender. For those that don’t know, Blender is an absolutely free 3D creation suite. It does pretty much everything you could want as a 3D artist. This … Continue reading →

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My Little Elephant Walking

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Dave C

After having made my little elephant at the beginning of this week, and texturing him, I’ve gone that one step further and maede an animation of him. Ok, it’s a little amateurish and basic and not actually very good. But … Continue reading →

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My Little Elephant

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Dave C

Here’s a cute little elephant character I made using my favourite 3D package, Blender, in a moment of inspiration. Simple Elephant by *dodgydavec on deviantART Simple Elephant – Parp by *dodgydavec on deviantART And here’s the blend file for anyone … Continue reading →

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Doctor Who’s TARDIS in the Towers of Titan

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Dave C

TARDIS in Towers of Titan It’s been a long time since I updated anything here and I’ve done quite a lot since I last did! My most recent activity involved testing out blender’s compositor in making atmospheric scattering. Or mist. … Continue reading →

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3DMagix and IllusionMage, scam or open source leeches?

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Dave C

Here’s a very interesting article about two products, well one product under two different names, which someone is selling for money and which is available (or are available?) for absolutely FREE at Blender.org http://www.blender.org/blenderorg/blender-foundation/press/re-branding-blender/ If you are interested in 3D, … Continue reading →

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Look About – Speed Modelling Challenge

Posted on January 23, 2011 by Dave C

Made this as part of a speed modelling challenge over on deviant art. optics – Look About by ~dodgydavec on deviantART

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