~Valtyr
Modeler | Producer
Artist | Professional | Digital Art
United States
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[link]Valtyr is a CG artist with bachelors of fine arts, Game art and design.
Current Residence: Oregon
Current Employment Status: Unemployed
Current skills:
Skill P: CG Modeling
Skill S: Project Management and Game Production
Currently working on:
1 Get a contract(s)/job modeling (HP/LP), to pay off college loans and keep my computer running and a roof over my head.
2 Fixing up online portfolio for said contract/job hunt so I can do less survival related things and more fun helpful learning things.
3 Model/sculpt once a day.
4 Draw/texture once a day.
5 Do a weekly/daily? workshop to help others and myself get better at modeling.
6 Find way around loan debt, get out of the country to Feng Zhus school of design in Singapor.
Interests
Favorite visual artist
Slipgatecentral, Feng zu, jason chan, Todd Lockwood, frank frazetta
Favorite movies
Gladiator, Grandma's Boy, Tekken, Hunt for red October, how to lose a guy in 10 days
Favorite TV shows
Day(9), Totalbiscuit, egoraptor, The Gnomon Workshop, Eat3D, digital tutors, day[9], TED Talks
Favorite bands / musical artists
WOODKID - Iron, Rammstein - Feuer Frei, Marilyn Manson - Personal Jesus, Auto Pilot Off - The 12th Day, Evanescence - My Immortal
Favorite books
The Dragon and the George, Dragon Lance Soulforge, Spirit gate, Dune the Butlerian Jihad
Favorite writers
Gordon R. Dickson, Margaret Weis, Kate Elliott, brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson
Favorite games
Secret of mana, Chrono trigger, ME 1-2, AC 1-Nexus Front Mission 4, SWG'ED (RIP), WoW
Favorite gaming platform
PC, 360, PS3, DS, PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PS1, 64, SNES, NES, DOS
Tools of the Trade
Maya, Max, Zbrush, Mudbox, Marmoset , UDK, Unity, Photoshop
Other Interests
Art, games, reading, talking, walking, listening to the rain, helping people too be happy...