Today, I suggest you to go a little ride to the fantastic world of
Phil McDarby.
Phil McDarby is
an illustrator majored in digital art, photography, photomontage and matte painting. He uses a number of methods to create his imagery, from 2D painting using a Wacom tablet to 3D modelling in Maya, Bryce and 3DStudio Max, from digital sculpting in zBrush to matte work using his own photography as textures in his scenes.
He has been working in graphic, 3D, video game design for about 10 years, and since 2004, he lives in Dublin (Ireland) with his life and daughter, where he has created with colleagues their own games company, called
Vyro Games.
During his spare time, Phil McDarby does freelance work, everything from graphic design, concept art and music for many advertisement and short films. Besides,
he has won over 50 international awards, and his work appeared in many magazines.
If you enter in the universe of Phil McDarby, you will discover
a magical world, full of magic where trees and elements nature are often present.
So if you want to see realizations of Phil McDarby,
I invite you to go to his website, but also here.
Know that Phil McDarby worked on the project called
Infinite OZ, with 8 other great illustrators (
Gerardo De Gerard, Rudolf Herczog, Raphael Lacoste, Martin Lisec, Greg Petchkovsky, Andreas Rocha, Philip Straub and Geoffrey White), a website created at the initiative of
Sci Fi Channel, occasionally from a version of
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a miniserie entitled
Tin Man.
Infinite OZ takes you to an infinite spiral, where beautiful, strange and sometimes disturbing landscapes follow on perfectly, through a specific musical atmosphere.
Come on, if you want to discover this strange infinite universe, settle you down comfortably and click
here.
Good travel through these magical universes !
I especially like the "The Future is Bright" as it is meaningful. I can see the curiosity of the dragon in "The Moss Dragon