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Greek Gods / TRON Mashup Sculptures

Amphitrite and Poseidon on the Grid

This pair of larger-than life statues were decorations at Acropolis NOW, a themed 2010 New Year's Eve party in Minneapolis, where the lines between Greek mythology and cyberspace fade. These two rulers of the sea and their ocean waves stood approximately 11' tall, and had UV-reactive armor and weapons styled after the lightsuits in TRON Legacy.  Read more »

CONvergence decor: Mascot Statue

I was commissioned by CONvergence, the Midwest's largest science-fiction and fantasy convention, to build a statue of their mascot "Connie", a superhero robot. Connie is the brainchild of comics illustrator Christopher Jones, who has drawn hundreds, if not thousands, of variations of this character. This sculpture, however, was the first time she had been seen in three dimensions.  Read more »

CONvergence Main Stage CAD model

Before I even begin a production design, I spend lots of time studying the environment where that design will live. Often times, you'll see me scurrying about a production location with a tape measure and a notebook, taking dimensions of every last detail. Then, I reproduce that environment in a 3D CAD modeling program.  Read more »