Catharina has a passion for and has followed after many traditional kinds of artwork however she has discovered her greatest love lies in the creation of digital computer graphics. Catharina is highly recognized within the 3D community, and has acquired a reputation as one of the best creators of digital character and UV texture maps. Her photo-realistic textures have become best sellers on the Internet and she attributes much of this success to her mastery of the products Deep Paint 3D and DeepUV. Much of Catharina's work reflects a distinct originality and is unique in its ability to evoke emotion. As such, Catharina has won many awards. Her characters portray a high standard of realism, and her work is now considered to be revolutionary in character believability. Catharina's understanding and use of technology along with her understanding of photography, use of light and 10 years experience with Modeling/TV/Film work allow her to display her artistic talent giving her artwork a definitive presence. She has been in the industry for the past 24 years, her work never seizes rise to expectation. Her creativity is without boundaries or limits, she is an inspiration to other aspiring artist.
Catharina's works featured by Media and Press:
* NVIDIA worldwide social media feature " The New Face of Iray "
* FOCUS Print News Magazine 03/04 Germany
*3D World Magazine 43 /03
*FXSoftwares- Creature Creator and Creature Creator Pro soft.Box cover -Europe
*Right Hemisphere - Visual Communication -USA
*TV 60 Film-Productions -Germany ARD/ZDF
*John De Mol (Endemol)TV Production for RTL/TV show- Netherlands/Germany
*Editorial Illustration/Business and Finance The New York Times Various issues USA
*Computer Graphics World Anniversary Issue Print Magazine
*Yahoo! Life Print Magazine Korea Middle-earth map characters of "Lord of The Rings "
*Editorial Illustration/Discovery Science Newsday Various issues- USA
*Ziff Davis Media Inc. New York Opener for "Lord of the Rings" The Fellowship of the Ring.
*Press Release for Poser/Right Hemisphere Community
*AV Video Multimedia Producer Print Magazine- USA
*Digital Photo User Print Magazine -England
*Computer Arts Print Magazine - England
*Right Hemisphere - Featured Artist of the Month -USA
*AV Video Multimedia Producer Print Magazine Interview- USA
*Digi Vision Print Magazine and Magazine CD-R cover-Interview Taiwan Books:
*Poser 4 Pro Pack f/x & Design from Coriolis Autor: Richard Schrand
*Poser 4 Handbook by R. Shamms MortierCharles River Media
*Poser5 Handbook Manual by Curious Labs �2004
*Poser6 Tutorial Manual by Curious Labs �2005
*Poser6 Revealed: The Official Guide by Kelly Murdock, Thomson Course Tech. �2005
* Poser6- Secrets of Poser Experts, Official e-frontier Guide by Daryl Wise and Jesse DeRooy �2006-2007
* And many other........
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Comments (18)
3Dillusions
Now that is scary lol, those hands look so real I can feel them, great work Cath:)
Mec4D
Thank you Angela ,I feel them now on my back lol ha ha ha ( not exactly, but u got me)
HonorMac
Your attention to detail is stunning, as ever... He's taking shape beautifully. :-)
mauk
Excellent texture and render!!!!!!Brava
MysticDaniel
Wow Cath you're so talented!! Those hands look so scarily realistic.... I love it!! So is this character released tomorrow?
thecytron
Xcellent presentation!
fabriced
excellent!
Thelby
That is just Maxtacular! Exceptional work on this guy. He should be proud!!!
Mec4D
Thank you so much, if everything works good then I would be done by tomorrow night or Sunday, i need to rework the feet today and the chest-neck seams everything else is done... no special shader nodes, jus simple color, bump, specular and one of my hdr light that's all..
kcorbett
Great job!
marcopolinski
pretty awesome!
shipmanjonathan
Well.. that just proves it. Deep Paint 3D is the best thing to use when it comes to realistic textures. No more using Bodypaint for me. Those hands are simply outstanding! That's just incredible Cath! Loven the texture!
PapaBlueMarlin
The fingernails look awesome!
RAMWorks
Very realistic Kath!!
eportscreations
Impressive! I look forward to seeing more of this character work.
corvas
WOW!!!!
willigooo
The realistic texture i have seen
SEspider
H-O-L-Y C-O-W!!!