Digital paintings

Matte painting of a forest

2008

The GIMP

I was inspired to paint this after visiting Mononoke Hime no Mori in Japan, the same forest that inspired Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke. It was painted entirely in The GIMP using a tablet. There are 174 layers.

I made four animated/directional brushes to make texturing easier:

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Gnome Footprint

2001

The GIMP, Blender

This is a painting I did for my GNOME desktop background. I used Blender to model the ground with no textures just to get the perspective. The rest was painted in The GIMP. The textures are mostly procedural.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 Australia License.