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Freelance Environment Artist • currently @doublefine • prev @RiotGames , @EpicGames , @Party_Animals • she/her 🏳️🌈 • pfp by @SchipTimmer
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Hey
#PortfolioDay
✨
My name's Sophie and I'm a 3D environment artist for games! Anything stylized is my jam! I've worked for riot, epic and recreate games and ready for my new adventure!
🌈
✉️merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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Happy
#PortfolioDay
everyone!
My name's Sophie, I'm a Freelance 3D Artist & Game Art Student from Germany. Everything stylized and hand-painted art is my jam!
🌿
🌿merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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Finally finished my breezy, little
@UnrealEngine
scene! ☀️🍂
More screenshots and breakdowns on
@ArtStationHQ
:
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I still can't believe it but I'm super excited to share that I'll be joining Epic Games as an Environment Art Intern in fall this year!☀️
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Hello again
#portfolioday
!
I'm Sophie, a Freelance 3D Artist & Game Art Student in my second year! Anything stylized is my jam. ☺️
🌿
🌿merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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Hey
#VisibleWomen
!☀️
My name's Sophie and I'm a Freelance 3D Artist and Game Art Student from Germany. Anything stylized is my jam! ☺️
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It's done!!! 🥳This project was by far the most challenging to texture because of all the details but it was super fun! Thank you guys so much for your feedback! ☺️🙏
✨Concept by Elodie Mondoloni ()
#handpainted
#gamedev
#lowpoly
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Finally finished my thesis project! 🫖✨
More screenshots & breakdowns:
Original Concept by J Ven ())
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Ok, I'm still trying to process this but I won first place in the
@ArtStationHQ
challenge! Definitely didn't expect this. Huge thanks to everyone for all the support! So much gorgeous art came out of this challenge and it's an honor to be among the winners🧡☀️
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Leaving my cave and coming back with a little something! 👀
It was my first time using
@UnrealEngine
, so, please be gentle with me.🥺 Working on this project definitely was a roller coaster but it was super rewarding to see it all coming together.
#blender3d
#substancepainter
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It's a wraaaaaap! 🥳
Finished my entry for the
#ArtStationChallenge
Here's the link to my submission:
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when 90% of your project is still meh but you have this one spot you really like
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My little fountain is done! ⛲️🪴 Thank you for all the encouraging words along the way! I can't say it often enough but it really means the world to me! 🙏
More beauty shots on
@ArtStationHQ
#substancepainter
#b3d
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Hi
#PortfolioDay
&
#under10kgang
!☺️ I'm Sophie, a 3D artist & game art student with a soft spot for stylized, hand-painted art. I'm also on the hunt for an internship in about a year. So, sharing's appreciated🙏
🌿
🌿merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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Hey everyone☀️
With my contract at Riot Games coming to an end in December, I'll be looking for a new 3D Environment Artist position! RT's much appreciated🙏🧡
🎨
📬 merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
Feel free to send me a DM! ✉️☺️
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finally getting out of the poop phase of a project and just playing around with it is what i live for.
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Since some of you suggested that I could do a small hand-painted textures tutorial to celebrate 1K on twitter, here we go.🥳 I finally found some time and decided to do a model based on one of Veerle Zandstra's concepts. ()
#Blender3d
#handpainted
#b3d
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QRT with your best prop ☀️
makes me wanna do more flowers 🌻🌷🌺
QRT with your best prop
really want to continue make handpainted assets!
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First day's a wrap! Today I joined Riot Games as a Contract Environment Artist in R&D and I'm super happy and grateful to work with so many cool people. Lessgoooo! 👊
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Hey
#VisibleWomen
!☀️
I'm Sophie and a Freelance 3D Environment Artist, currently wrapping up my final year at university. I have a soft spot for anything colorful and stylized!
🌿
🌈merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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One of the first hand-painted 3D models that I did a year ago vs. my most recent one (which still isn't completely done😅).
#artistlevelup
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Hey
#PortfolioDay
!☀️
My name's Sophie and I'm a Freelance Environment Artist and Game Art Student from Germany. Anything stylized is my jam! ☺️
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Hey
#Artof2019
! Holy moly, this year has been one of the bests so far. I found my passion for 3D art and it's incredibly fulfilling. Thanks to everyone who joins me on my journey. 🙏
#handpainted
#b3d
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Hey
#VisibleWomen
!😊I'm a 3d envi/prop artist and game art student from germany. I have a soft spot for hand-painted, stylized 3d art and looking for an internship in about a year! I'm also always open for opportunities.🌿
☀️
✉️merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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This still is my most fav project I did so far :3 learnt a bunch not only from working on it but also from other people's feedback. ✨
"Remains" by Sophie Rose Stübinger
@merilwenart
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Textured with
#Substance3DPainter
&
#Substance3DDesigner
#environmentart
#leveldesign
#stylised
#MadeWithSubstance
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Hey
#PortfolioDay
!
My name's Sophie and I'm a Freelance 3D Environment Artist and Game Art Student from Germany. Anything stylized is my jam! 🌻
☀️
✉️merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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Super happy to post some of the assets I did for this season! It was lots of fun and a huge learning experience. ☺️
More screenshots and renders on Artstation:
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Here comes the hot pot wagon!🍲Today, I was playing with the lighting setup a little bit. There's still a lot to do in terms of.. pretty much everything but we're getting somewhere.☺️
✨Concept by Elodie Mondoloni ()
#handpainted
#blender3d
#lowpoly
#wip
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I basically worked 24/7 during the majority of my time at university and thinking back at it, I wish I would have slowed down a bit more. I started working in the industry already burnt out and let me tell you, it's not worth it. 1/3
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i just found out that in zbrush, when you press 1 on your keyboard, you repeat the action?!? what else is there that i don't know lol
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It's
#Artstationday
and my birthday!🥳 The past few days have been crazy. Winning the artstation challenge has definitely been a highlight. ✨
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It's been a while but here's an update on a personal project I've been working on for the last couple of hours. The textures are still very wip but I'm enjoying not to work with a concept for once and to just let it flow. ☺️
#handpainted
#b3d
#blender3d
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did a little texture breakdown of my latest project for my bachelor thesis and thought why not share?
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Hi
#VisibleWomen
! ☺️ I'm a 3D artist & game art student in my first year and have a soft spot for hand-painted, stylized 3D art, especially prop assets and environments.
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Happy
#PortfolioDay
everyone! ☺️ My name's Sophie and I'm a 3D Artist & Game Art Student from Germany. Always learning, I'm open for all kinds of opportunities. 🌿
#handpainted
#b3d
#Blender3d
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horizontals ✨
joining the horizontal trend train hehe
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Finally decided what project I wanna do next!🥳
I'm super happy I got the go from Adrien Girod () and get to work with his beautiful water temple concept (right picture)! Did a rough blockout to get a better sense of the composition. Hyped to get started!
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Hiya
#VisibleWoman
! My name's Sophie, I'm a 3D Artist and Game Art Student with a soft spot for hand-painted Props & Environments. Always learning, I'm available for freelance work.☺️
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Decided to join the Artstation Challenge this year and picked this gorgeous concept done by
@CasadoDelphin
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Worked on the blockout over the weekend and really excited to turn this piece into 3D. Let's goooo 💪
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Today is my last day at Epic Games and I'm a bit sad that I have to go back to school. I'll miss the team and work a lot. But having had this experience makes me even more excited to finish my studies and make the best out of the year of school that I have left. So let's go!✨
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Who's gonna pick up the phone? 🐸☎️
In an attempt to practice my sculpting skills, I've been working on this little frog telephone. With frogs being all over the place rn, i got inspired by a picture that was taken by @ deadlined on Instagram. ☺️
#wip
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Hey
#PortfolioDay
☀️
I'm Sophie, a 3D environment artist working in games and I'll be looking for a new adventure soon!
🎨
✉️ merilwen.art
@gmail
.com
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still have to do some finetuning but i think we're getting there 👀 (really want to pay homage to my fav game of all time: dishonored)
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Happy
#PortfolioDay
everyone! 😊
I'm a 2D/3D artist & game art student with a focus on hand-painted 3D models right now. Determined to deepen my knowledge, I'm open for all kinds of opportunities. 💫
🌿
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QRT with your first art of 2023✨
my first and only personal project this year. let's see if we can get some more done next year. 👀
(3D diorama based on the concept of J Ven - )
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The decision is made! The winner of the travel challenge is
@MorganeMalville
!🥳
With dogs being a human's best friend, you really don't need anything else but a best buddy to join you on your journey. The design and the level of detail is incredibly charming, a 10/10!🐶🎒
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Had the chance to write a little breakdown of my latest environment scene! 🍂✨
Tried my best to go into as much detail as possible, so check it out if you want!
Env Artist
@merilwenart
has created this gothic Ghibli-Esque style scene, for a school assignment. In this article, she talks about, goals, ref, blockout, composition, colour scheme, asset creation, texturing, foliage, shaders, lighting & rendering.
#3dart
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2019 vs. 2022 ✨
Discovered 3D back in 2019 and got hooked in a second. Crazy to see those two screenshots side by side and really grateful for all the support (and youtube videos lol) that helped me get there.
#CreatorJourney
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CHALLENGE TIME!☀️🌿
@Sketchfab
gave me some awesome prizes to give away! The challenge is to create a handpainted travel-related 3D model & to upload it to Sketchfab with the hashtag
#TravelChallenge
by Aug 31th! Super excited to see what everyone comes up with ☺️✨
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currently working on the final presentation of my bachelor thesis and realized I never posted a process gif. so here we go ✨
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Trying to step up my rock sculpting game and joining
@TheClubDiscord
's
#TheClubsRockingNewYear
this year! Let's see how it goes👀
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blocked in some colors and did some shader work on the weekend. still lots of stuff of to do but step by step ☀️
✨based on the concept by sam kemp ()
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no idea where the motivation came from but made some progress with my personal project over the weekend. no textures are a vibe ✨
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posting this again to remind you all that you're little sunshines ☀️ and you better not forget it 😤
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new year, we cooking🍽️been wanting to try out layered materials for a while and didn't expect to be this fun?? love how quickly you can iterate. did a little test to try out texturing in-engine
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little after-work sculpting session for funsies. still wip but i kinda like where it's going
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back at it again with the vertex paint (also entering the poop phase of a project, wish me luck pls)
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Ready for some cute little guys? Thank you guys for your feedback, it was incredibly motivating. I'm actually pretty happy how it turned out.☺️🙏
Give it a spin on
@Sketchfab
:
#handpainted
#blender3d
#lowpoly
#gamedev
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after seeing
@DPandaHeart
's vertex painting in unreal, i was super hyped and inspired to try it myself and it's sooo satisfying. 🥺
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Super happy to share that I was invited by
@80Level
to talk a bit about my latest project. I'm still over the moon and couldn't be happier!😊Tried my best covering everything. You can give it a read over here:
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my school: instead of teaching you how to model, sculpt, bake, texture, render etc.. LEMME OFFER YOU THIS WORKSHOP WHERE YOU USE AI. gotta love it. 🙃
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QRT with your brown orange warm tone artworks!
those are the colors i live for☀️🧡
QRT with your brown orange warm tone artworks🍂
Autumn time 😍
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Me thinking about deadlines and all the things I still need to do.
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never finished this one.. maybe i'll get back to it at one point 🍂
Hey artist! Show that unfinished piece of art you did some time ago.
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My first time doing this, so, here we go
#artvsartist
!😊
Actually, I'm a self-taught 2D artist but I recently discovered my passion for hand-painted 3D models & ever since then I've been diving deeper and deeper into the world of 3D art. 🌿
#artvsartist2019
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improvement check!
2019 ➡️ 2021 ☀️
Improvement check!
2015- attempted a character at uni,hated it,was awful at 3d and barely passed my 3d modules, didnt touch 3d for years
2021 - able to support myself freelancing as a 3d artist working on 5+ games this year!
you can still do it even if you dont get it at first
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When did we stop showing our uv maps in our portfolios? Pleeease, I wanna learn. 👀
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Jumping on the
#ArtStationRecap2020
train, haha. This year has been crazy! I'm super proud to say that I've gotten more confident about me & my art. Huge thanks to all of you amazing, precious beans! Super hyped to kick off the new year!🌻
@ArtStationHQ
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who's behind the art?
show yourself! 👀
Who is behind the art? 💩
Show yourself! ☕️
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Got invited by
@GamesArtistUK
to talk about the last environment scene that I did. Check it out if you want! :D
Env Artist
@merilwenart
has created "Gnome Village" which won first place in the Artstation community challenge, Dragon’s Rise. In this article, she talks about, concept & design, blockout, materials, sculpting, texturing, foliage, blueprints & lighting.
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i got a new pc and accidentally deleted the whole project from my old pc💀i'm sad
still have to do some finetuning but i think we're getting there 👀 (really want to pay homage to my fav game of all time: dishonored)
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Decided to post a little scrump sculpt that I did to practice a couple of days ago. Just had to do smth Lilo & Stitch related after watching the movie for the hundredth time. 🥥🌴☀️
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And I wish for no one to learn it the hard way. Yes, personal projects are vital. But take breaks, do stuff with friends, play games, touch grass and just enjoy being a student. Your creative drive will benefit from it greatly. And your body and mental health will thank you. 3/3
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hey artist frends ✨ what do you think is the reason why imposter syndrome is such a big thing in creative fields?
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oke, painted over the normal map (super basic, just the edges). it doesn't have that big of an effect BUT it was a nice lil practice.
we can change the colors now as well, yay
thinking about working on this old project again but maybe.. painting the normals? would be cool the see what it would look like🤔
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I was either doing course assignments, freelance, personal projects or following tutorials. I was so stressed that I had hair loss and skin issues. If there's one thing I learnt, it's how important time management and listening to ur body and mental health is. 2/3
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not much has changed but at least we got some blockout trees in and our basic grass setup going✨
(concept by the amazing sam kemp - )
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wanted to share some of the sculpts i did for the winter is coming map on party animals :3 crazy to think this was two years ago.
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The hard drive of my laptop is fried and for whatever reason I didn't save my most recent projects... I made a little tea pot the other day and this crappy video is all that's left of it.. I miss it. 😢
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I'm super duper happy to make it into
@Sketchfab
's top 10 for this week! 😍 Thank you so much! There are so many goodies, you should definitely check it out!
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portfolio work and production work are two completely different things.
I'm curious, what's your constructive artists/creatives version of this? 👀 Hard truths for improvement or about our field of work.
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Finally done with this little tasty 3D model and I enjoyed it so much to work on it! ✨It's based on one of
@HaruChizz
's pieces and thank you so much for letting me work on it! Your artworks are just so incredibly inspiring! 🥰🍉
#handpainted
#3dblender
#Blender3d
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pretty happy with the sculpt so far. still have to do the main skull but we moving 💪
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Got the chance to talk about my journey as a 3D envi artist with
@80Level
🌻
Welcome to a new
#80LevelStory
with Environment Artist
@merilwenart
.
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#3d
#3dart
#artist
#3dartist
#talent
#gamedev
#environmentart
#gamedevelopment
#art
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