CONvergence
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 »
CONvergence decor: USS Discovery EVA Pod
In keeping with the "space" theme of the 2007 CONvergence science fiction and fantasy convention, I was contracted to design and build a decorative facade for the main stage entry way. I engineered this interpretation of a set from 2001: A Space Odyssey which included the interior of the USS Discovery hangar bay, a rotated EVA pod with the hatch open, and the infamous HAL 9000 computer. Read more »
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