tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10309693574182729942011-12-11T00:46:50.800-08:00William McDonald - artist & writerArtist, Writer, & constant student and supporter of all forms of the Arts.
Here, you'll find many pieces I've done, and all are connected to projects currently underway. Many of the projects are my own, and most go to the "back burner" whenever paying gigs (projects from outside clients) are present. Thank you so much for stopping by and having a peek!
All images and posts ©2010 William D. McDonald Jr. unless otherwise noted.Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comBlogger141100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-40561184061181759792011-07-11T01:16:00.001-07:002011-08-22T14:30:55.879-07:00"GUATAA'S LEGACY" - Concept Art 1001<div><p>"The Tianaans" - Great beasts of the Naniatuuvian Mountains that surrounds the jungles where Guataa's village hides from Saur hunting parties.</p><p>"Guataa's Legacy" & "The Tianaans" © 2011 William "Mac" McDonald Jr.</p><br/><img src='http://lh6.ggpht.com/-OTnUnLw5X1Y/Thqyucu2IbI/AAAAAAAAAck/1511VkhrC24/THE-TIANAANS.png' /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-4056118406118175979?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-44771231171970845962011-07-09T13:23:00.001-07:002011-07-09T13:37:26.121-07:00"GUATAA'S LEGACY" - Concept Art 0001<div><p>"Saur Battle Mech with Saurian Driver". Part traditional materials (acrylic on illustration board, background only) and Photoshop. Fun, fun, fun...</p><p>Don't worry, it won't bite (unless it wants your strawberry shortcake ice cream cone...!)</p><p>"Guataa's Legacy" & "Saur Battle Mech" © 2011 William "Mac" McDonald Jr.</p><br/><img src='http://lh3.ggpht.com/-LcbLzU25CGw/Thi4uDeKKbI/AAAAAAAAAcc/OOe_uzwWi0Y/BATTLE-MECH-Alien.png' /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-4477123117197084596?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-77949840945124642742011-05-30T18:28:00.000-07:002011-05-30T18:30:02.644-07:00Art Update 2<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mznN9olz8WI/TeREmp_r9yI/AAAAAAAAAbY/08IomvStHWc/s1600/Cinetra-Online-Game-Poster-702645.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mznN9olz8WI/TeREmp_r9yI/AAAAAAAAAbY/08IomvStHWc/s320/Cinetra-Online-Game-Poster-702645.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686466509174562" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cjLx6bqvGO0/TeREm-4_LvI/AAAAAAAAAbg/A11x8Ym-8RM/s1600/Game-Pic-002a-copy-703093.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cjLx6bqvGO0/TeREm-4_LvI/AAAAAAAAAbg/A11x8Ym-8RM/s320/Game-Pic-002a-copy-703093.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686472118218482" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7CEYbZI9mWI/TeREmygdXdI/AAAAAAAAAbo/lZiLh0kpWaQ/s1600/CINETRA-NIGHT-703815.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-7CEYbZI9mWI/TeREmygdXdI/AAAAAAAAAbo/lZiLh0kpWaQ/s320/CINETRA-NIGHT-703815.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686468794113490" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OApREK96S9I/TeREnEG4sJI/AAAAAAAAAbw/F_atC3e-Wd0/s1600/PAGE-005--P-02-001-copy-704303.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-OApREK96S9I/TeREnEG4sJI/AAAAAAAAAbw/F_atC3e-Wd0/s320/PAGE-005--P-02-001-copy-704303.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686473518690450" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WOpoWBecZe4/TeREnqHAURI/AAAAAAAAAb4/2s9o-q7zUy8/s1600/PAGE-005--P-03-001-copy-706183.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WOpoWBecZe4/TeREnqHAURI/AAAAAAAAAb4/2s9o-q7zUy8/s320/PAGE-005--P-03-001-copy-706183.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686483719737618" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2uGdCg_Qq_w/TeREnquxfxI/AAAAAAAAAcA/GsFnawjz-g0/s1600/PAGE-006--P-01-001-copy-706670.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2uGdCg_Qq_w/TeREnquxfxI/AAAAAAAAAcA/GsFnawjz-g0/s320/PAGE-006--P-01-001-copy-706670.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686483886538514" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3YDN20IfZC4/TeREn6LCFKI/AAAAAAAAAcI/r9gpWZ41gaM/s1600/PAGE-006--P-04-001-copy-707094.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3YDN20IfZC4/TeREn6LCFKI/AAAAAAAAAcI/r9gpWZ41gaM/s320/PAGE-006--P-04-001-copy-707094.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612686488031597730" /></a></p><span style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">More art from gigs & personal projects.<br><br>Thanks for having a look!<br><br></span><span id="signature"><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;color: #999999;"><br></div></span> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-7794984094512464274?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-50474909323731387472011-05-30T18:21:00.000-07:002011-05-30T18:22:25.294-07:00Art Update<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HA8iDe81o6Q/TeRC0UCZ3xI/AAAAAAAAAas/JgFnkapjoI8/s1600/APC-D-ARTISTE-PRACTICE-745295.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HA8iDe81o6Q/TeRC0UCZ3xI/AAAAAAAAAas/JgFnkapjoI8/s320/APC-D-ARTISTE-PRACTICE-745295.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612684502109904658" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-l_0X4jBdf54/TeRC0punW1I/AAAAAAAAAa0/678iAE8icI4/s1600/CycleBird-745929.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-l_0X4jBdf54/TeRC0punW1I/AAAAAAAAAa0/678iAE8icI4/s320/CycleBird-745929.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612684507932482386" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-sAkT0Ws3WV8/TeRC0trLPeI/AAAAAAAAAa8/KjqYHE-QyAs/s1600/SWAMP-BEAST-746430.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-sAkT0Ws3WV8/TeRC0trLPeI/AAAAAAAAAa8/KjqYHE-QyAs/s320/SWAMP-BEAST-746430.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612684508991798754" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Dm1mfhiy2pU/TeRC0wBYbEI/AAAAAAAAAbE/uAtgfFaFnEE/s1600/Society-747394.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Dm1mfhiy2pU/TeRC0wBYbEI/AAAAAAAAAbE/uAtgfFaFnEE/s320/Society-747394.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612684509621808194" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2VyrVU-Uk-U/TeRC1Gw7oSI/AAAAAAAAAbM/Lm7FAU2ITZ0/s1600/Temple-Giant-748468.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2VyrVU-Uk-U/TeRC1Gw7oSI/AAAAAAAAAbM/Lm7FAU2ITZ0/s320/Temple-Giant-748468.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5612684515726827810" /></a></p><span style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">Pics to view (for those who wish to view). Some are from gigs, some are personal projects, & others are practice pieces (from tutorials via my d'Artiste books).<br><br></span><span id="signature"><div style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;color: #999999;">Have a great day!</div></span> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-5047490932373138747?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-34470071992920921402011-01-31T16:06:00.000-08:002011-01-31T16:09:35.209-08:00Traditional Art Piece<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TUdPPxIyVcI/AAAAAAAAAac/SgC5aw37X5A/s1600/Falcon001-775211.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TUdPPxIyVcI/AAAAAAAAAac/SgC5aw37X5A/s320/Falcon001-775211.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568506596573730242" /></a></p><span style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">As much as I love doing art in a digital medium, I always enjoy doing an occasional painting in traditional mediums. This painting, of a Peregrine Falcon, was painted in acrylic on a special art board from Dick Blick Art Supplies ( www.dickblick.com ). Thanks for stopping by to have a look!<br>- William McDonald<br><br></span> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-3447007199292092140?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-28572263962177387492010-10-31T23:50:00.000-07:002010-10-31T23:51:07.183-07:00SKETCH TO PAINTING - trial<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM5jXG6MPTI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/Bpkf1d93Lq8/s1600/SKETCH-WDMCD-01-COLOR-767184.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM5jXG6MPTI/AAAAAAAAAZ8/Bpkf1d93Lq8/s320/SKETCH-WDMCD-01-COLOR-767184.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534470240727743794" /></a></p><span style="font-family:Prelude, Verdana, san-serif;">Fun in taking it to the next level. More? Perhaps later.<br><br></span> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-2857226396217738749?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-48218180654247705062010-10-31T17:33:00.000-07:002010-10-31T17:44:11.518-07:00Even MORE practice - HAPPY HALLOWEEN II<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM4Eg765eAI/AAAAAAAAAZo/UxDtzu0Z2X4/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-05.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 375px;" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM4Eg765eAI/AAAAAAAAAZo/UxDtzu0Z2X4/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-05.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br />"Excuse me! I think I'm lost!"<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-4821818065424770506?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-55682718401755420682010-10-31T02:09:00.000-07:002010-10-31T02:13:34.075-07:00MORE SKETCH & PAINT PRACTICE - HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! :-o<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM0xKcha9eI/AAAAAAAAAZc/G05Mn74fjoE/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-04-copy.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 207px;" src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TM0xKcha9eI/AAAAAAAAAZc/G05Mn74fjoE/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-04-copy.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />"TRICK OR TREAT!"<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-5568271840175542068?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-80407892578557496672010-10-30T22:39:00.000-07:002010-10-30T23:08:00.806-07:00NEW SKETCHES - HALLOWEEN FUN<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdUM-YoVQI/AAAAAAAAAYs/WtKpyYS5Zmc/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-03.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 297px;" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdUM-YoVQI/AAAAAAAAAYs/WtKpyYS5Zmc/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-03.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdTfLGLQGI/AAAAAAAAAYo/97vLLtBW4sc/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-02.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 243px; height: 320px;" src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdTfLGLQGI/AAAAAAAAAYo/97vLLtBW4sc/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-02.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdSsTaNN9I/AAAAAAAAAYU/zFULV3lVgmE/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-01.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 200px;" src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/TMdSsTaNN9I/AAAAAAAAAYU/zFULV3lVgmE/S320/SKETCH-WDMCD-01.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><br />A bit of fun in creature sketching.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-8040789257855749667?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-90687312467560049552009-02-05T11:06:00.000-08:002009-02-05T11:21:38.323-08:00"CHARACTERS & CREATURES" - Concept Art Studies<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs7IA9OoBI/AAAAAAAAAE4/B1Pr5Y4G2E0/s1600-h/creature-sketch-0001a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 310px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs7IA9OoBI/AAAAAAAAAE4/B1Pr5Y4G2E0/s400/creature-sketch-0001a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299394395413323794" border="0" /></a>"Creature Concept -0001a"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs7Iii1XFI/AAAAAAAAAFA/FAFq1w_r1sU/s1600-h/allhallowseve.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 330px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs7Iii1XFI/AAAAAAAAAFA/FAFq1w_r1sU/s400/allhallowseve.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299394404429421650" border="0" /></a>"All Hallows Eve - Character Concept -0002b"<br /><br />I love thinking about and creating creatures and characters. On my characters, I use Poser 6 to establish the "blocking in" of the characters, then embellish them in Photoshop CS2 using digital painting techniques. On my creatures, I usually start off with a rough pencil sketch, scan it into CS2, then paint away on it until OCD subsides...<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">ALL ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN THIS BLOG ©2008 WILLIAM D. "MAC" MCDONALD JR.<br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-9068731246756004955?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-84128549867315565912009-02-05T10:47:00.000-08:002009-02-05T10:56:43.557-08:00"ENVIRONMENTAL ART" - Concept Art Studies<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1aJmhcTI/AAAAAAAAAEw/ax0UPP7ShRE/s1600-h/Swamp.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 295px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1aJmhcTI/AAAAAAAAAEw/ax0UPP7ShRE/s400/Swamp.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299388109901885746" border="0" /></a>"Swamp"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1aLglbfI/AAAAAAAAAEo/738ApD5A9oM/s1600-h/Foggy_B%26W.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 220px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1aLglbfI/AAAAAAAAAEo/738ApD5A9oM/s400/Foggy_B%26W.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299388110413852146" border="0" /></a>"B&W Study"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1E_taf0I/AAAAAAAAAEg/fgmwSjRg2Hw/s1600-h/EOW_Alien_Music_Store.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1E_taf0I/AAAAAAAAAEg/fgmwSjRg2Hw/s400/EOW_Alien_Music_Store.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299387746469183298" border="0" /></a>"Alien Music Store"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1EvAydZI/AAAAAAAAAEY/sXyh8NopiPo/s1600-h/Floating_City.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 245px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1EvAydZI/AAAAAAAAAEY/sXyh8NopiPo/s400/Floating_City.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299387741987042706" border="0" /></a>"Floating Upside Down City"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1EKChbnI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/sX7Zt2uBdls/s1600-h/Erhardt.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 193px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1EKChbnI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/sX7Zt2uBdls/s400/Erhardt.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299387732062203506" border="0" /></a>"U.S.S. Erhardt"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1DjUYhdI/AAAAAAAAAEI/9KOgRjmAiHY/s1600-h/Dock.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 199px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1DjUYhdI/AAAAAAAAAEI/9KOgRjmAiHY/s400/Dock.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299387721668134354" border="0" /></a>"The Dock"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1Bg5c0UI/AAAAAAAAAEA/LlLPPKvpKHM/s1600-h/Battle3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 219px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYs1Bg5c0UI/AAAAAAAAAEA/LlLPPKvpKHM/s400/Battle3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299387686658560322" border="0" /></a>"Art Crusades - River Guardian"<br /><br />All of these pieces are "Digital Art" created in Photoshop CS2, and some were submissions to contests at ConceptArt.org ...<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">ALL ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN THIS BLOG ©2008 WILLIAM D. "MAC" MCDONALD JR.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-8412854986731556591?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-37678129561651501922009-02-05T10:33:00.000-08:002009-02-05T10:42:19.916-08:003D Modeling - CGSphere Submission<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsxPfKQVNI/AAAAAAAAAD4/bGpk8eS_Gvw/s1600-h/CGSPHERE-sub.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 387px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsxPfKQVNI/AAAAAAAAAD4/bGpk8eS_Gvw/s400/CGSPHERE-sub.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299383528663831762" border="0" /></a>"The Time Machine"<br /><br />CGSphere.com has an activity whre the 3d artists are presented with a project file comprised of a simple sphere, and a "cyc" background. Users are allowed to create anything they wish from the sphere, but are not allowed to change the size or position of any element in the original scene file. This was my submission, a construct of the time machiine in the 2000 remake of "The Time Machine". Everything seen was created/adapted from the simple sphere, with the only exception being the main character <em>Alexander Hartdegen, </em>played by Actor Guy Peirce, and was one of the "Poser 6 Bussinessmen" adapted to fit the period and look of the actor.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;"></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-3767812956165150192?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-51732278464842721552009-02-05T09:47:00.000-08:002009-02-05T11:02:53.751-08:00"PASSAGE TO ATLANTIS" - Concept Art<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssHEgHAtI/AAAAAAAAADw/Rai_-2pE49k/s1600-h/Kronos.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 315px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssHEgHAtI/AAAAAAAAADw/Rai_-2pE49k/s400/Kronos.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299377886510645970" border="0" /></a>"Kronos Discovered"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssG2X1ujI/AAAAAAAAADo/gB8rUH4Pk7c/s1600-h/Base-of-Kronos.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 223px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssG2X1ujI/AAAAAAAAADo/gB8rUH4Pk7c/s400/Base-of-Kronos.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299377882717862450" border="0" /></a>"At The Base of Kronos"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssG9HEDSI/AAAAAAAAADg/YBnVusGBvbU/s1600-h/Halls1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 221px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssG9HEDSI/AAAAAAAAADg/YBnVusGBvbU/s400/Halls1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299377884526546210" border="0" /></a>"Atlantean Halls"<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssGRFOQUI/AAAAAAAAADY/YGB61LY3zHc/s1600-h/City-Square.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 224px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYssGRFOQUI/AAAAAAAAADY/YGB61LY3zHc/s400/City-Square.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299377872707666242" border="0" /></a>"Atlantean Citadel"<br /><br /><br /><br />These are the first of hopefully many concept designs for my project "Passage to Atlantis". I'll do a graphic novel first, then adapt the writings to a screenplay...<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">"PASSAGE TO ATLANTIS" & ALL ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN THIS BLOG ©2008 WILLIAM D. "MAC" MCDONALD JR.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-5173227846484272155?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1030969357418272994.post-23518926464485835582009-02-05T08:09:00.000-08:002009-02-05T10:46:25.169-08:00"WARBOTS" - Concept Art<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsj3mZQbEI/AAAAAAAAADA/4TLe64k5k4I/s1600-h/MAPD-UGV01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 306px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsj3mZQbEI/AAAAAAAAADA/4TLe64k5k4I/s400/MAPD-UGV01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299368824637779010" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsRRALC9wI/AAAAAAAAACw/FuCiPf6bUN0/s1600-h/MAPD-XHV01.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 295px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MqqGX1KX4wU/SYsRRALC9wI/AAAAAAAAACw/FuCiPf6bUN0/s400/MAPD-XHV01.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5299348370333300482" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></span>These are concept art pieces, for a project I'm putting together (graphic novel, then screenplay + production concept art). My story will tentatively be called "Warbots", and I have high hopes for it.<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">"WARBOTS" & ALL ARTWORK DISPLAYED IN THIS BLOG ©2008 WILLIAM D. "MAC" MCDONALD JR.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/1030969357418272994-2351892646448583558?l=macimagery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mac Imageryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03139109118947261480noreply@blogger.com