Announcements

Announcements of important news, milestones or events in my CG life.

The Pod Bay in 3D World Issue 97

3D World issue 97 (December 2007) just went on sale, and I am delighted to have my The Pod Bay image published in this issue. The Pod Bay was my contribution for the Vue 3D Environment Competition 2007 and ended up in the 3rd place. 3D World Magazine runs a print of the winning images…

The Pod Bay in 3D World 97
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The Pod Bay – Third in the Vue Environment Competition

A few days ago I posted an entry that my image, The Pod Bay, was selected as one of the twelve finalists in the Vue 3D Environment Competition 2007. Today, at Siggraph 2007 the final winners was announced. I was happy and surprised to see that my submission was selected as one of the three…

The Pod Bay
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Me, a Vue 3D Environment Competition 2007 Finalist

e-on software, the maker’s of Vue, has together with Electronic Arts, Industrial Light & Magic and Lucasfilm Animation held a competition this summer called Vue 3D Environment Competition 2007. I have had Vue in my toolbox since I got it bundled with my LightWave 9 upgrade about two years ago, but never really started using…

Artstorm Symbol
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Some Major Behind the Scenes Web Updates

The site has been in in a movement phase for a few weeks. The layout has looked weird in many places, text blocks has looked strange and messed up, some links hasn’t worked. But now the update is 99% finished, just some minor cleaning up on some stuffed away pages and update some old buttons….

Artstorm Symbol
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A Few 2007 Updates

Already into February and I haven’t yet posted a blog entry in 2007. The two first months this year have been unbelievable hectic. I had to rearrange a lot of things and start planning how 2007 should work out for me. Anyway, the first blog post of the year is finally here. The image above…

artstorm manual - cover
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The Disillusion Came

Woah, I finally got disillusioned. I’ve had a brownish design of artstorm over the last years. But a few month back I killed it of for a lighter white design for the reasons I wrote about in this entry, artstorm is dead, long live artstorm. Well, a few months later when I’ve got some perspective…

artstorm white design
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Artstorm is Dead, Long Live Artstorm

Many years has passed since the site opened its ones and zeros out towards the world in dark, moody and brownish colors. This weekend I felt it was time to kill of that design and give the site a more simplified lighter style, which doesn’t compete with the artwork in getting the attention. Bye bye…

Artstorm Old Design
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Artstorm Has Been on the Move…

Still alive over here! Well, I must honestly say I’ve neglected the artstorm site way to much for quite some time. Makes me a bit sad. But lot’s of work have come in the way, so I haven’t really found any time to spare at this thing for a long time. But now I’ve got…

Artstorm Symbol
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Recent Project Keeps Things Stalled

There has been a serious lack of updates to the artstorm website for quite some time now. The reason is that I unexpectedly got hired by a company in mid January to do quite some work for them on a very interesting project. Things have been really hectic since then and I’ve had about no…

Artstorm Symbol
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Another Year, Updated Plans!

2005 is finally here, as usual, the last year came and went like a running train. Anyway, as the artstorm site finally got finished not so long ago, I guess 2005 will be the year where I start utilizing it completely and all the features I added to it. Lot’s of portfolio updates as well…

Artstorm Symbol
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