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U3DA Graphic Arts Challenge – July 2014

Theme: Totem/Tiki/Idol

Make a scene with one or more totems, Tiki's, or idols.

Totem, Tiki, Idol means things like totem poles, Tiki statues, or pagan or primitive idols. You are welcome to make traditional or accurate ones, stylized artistic or abstract ones, modern ones, fantasy ones, funny ones, whatever your imagination creates.

Examples:
Totems Tikis Idols Idols

Note the deadline for entries is July 27 so this is sort of a speed challenge too.

Rules:

1) You can use any software.
2) You may create as many entries as you like but each must be a separate project.
3) No pre-made models. Exception: You may use pre-made, free, or purchased plants and generated items as noted below.
4) Post your entries in this thread. For each entry include:
-- One finished image or animation no larger than 1024x768 or 1080p.
-- One wire frame. (Optional)
-- One WIP thread link. (Optional)

Program generated models count as models you made if you use the program to create a new item or modify a base model or example. Daz, Make Human, Bryce, Plant Studio, XFrog, Ivy Generator, World Machine, Terragen ...

Dates and Deadlines:

The challenge begins now – July 10, 2014 and ends on July 27, 2014 at midnight in your location.

The poll will start on July 28, 2014 and end on July 31, 2014.

Organization:

Main Contest Thread, this thread, is reserved for the theme, rules and the posting of entries by contestants.

Comments Thread. A thread for general discussion will be created for this challenge.

Poll Thread. A poll thread will appear on the day specified above. The winner will be determined by the votes in the poll.

Tiki god playing snake ukulele in geometric surroundings. It's tubular man...tubular...


3DCOAT designed, materials and rendered.
Some stuff in Photoshop and Xara photo and graphic designer (vector work)

Here is mine done in zbrush

"New" Runes on Alkathosk

Final


Wireframe: