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.
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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 (31)
Tea_Rex
:-) Yes ... I like her, Catharina. Â I like her a lot. That's a nice camera you have! Â ;-) You sound like you are having fune with C'. Â That's good. Good for us too .. as we get to enjoy the fruits of your inspiration. Enjoy a wonderfully creative weekend! Terry
Thelby
Really nice work on this Cath and Yes, Carrara is something special. I call it Lightwave Lite!!!
slinger
Very lovely Cath.
DustRider
VERY well done, welcome to "C"!
gsayers
If this is your first attempt at Carrara, then I can't wait to see what you do when you get used to it!
MysticDaniel
Beautiful Cath!
mathman
Cath, if this is your first attempt at Carrara, then it is a testimony to your experience and knowledge of 3D. Very well done !!
LM.Ant
this is very very beautiful! the way you've lightened it and the soft grain was just the perfect choice to give it the realism you obviously wanted to achieve! And I love the way of how the highlights on her skin are matching with the background shades. Wonderful work!
miketee10021
Beautiful work!!!
Hubert
Intense! A wonderfully done portrait!!
juliekitty
She's gorgeous! Of course... :)
ragouc
Beautiful
richardson
Your renders should soon reflect more of your abilities. Glad for ya.
njb2000
Great realism, Fine image. You certainly have a great technical understanding and cant wait to see more of your work with the software!
Robo2010
The transistion from poser to carrara will be awesome. Been wondering when you would move to carrara.
jmb007
beau travail!!
restif
Carrara is a great and underrated software. I have used it for quite a while and it does allow for some amazing renders. Nice work!
anitalee Online Now!
Very nice
Artformz2
That's amazing work. Beautifully done.
elianeck
love that! congratulation excellent render in Carrara!
phfrancke
as others have said! Simply WOW.
violet
Fabulous image.......!!
ThomasMacCallum
superb, I love the filmic retro chic vibe you have here
yelocloud
The textures & soft shadow translate beautifully. As always well done. "Change is the only constant"
50parsecs
Have to say, she looks very convincing! I saw this in the gallery and thought it was a nice B&W photo! Kudos, and welcome to Carrara.
fallen21
Great B/W image!
magickmedbh
Stunningly beautiful! Now I have to go and check out Carrara!!!
GreenHawke
EXCELLENT!!! It BLEEDS realism... Very, very good work!
mistressotdark
nice work, Cath :D I have to open carrara up a little more...it is a fantastic program
Danas_Anis
Wow, a very rare photo real looking render of V4! Bravo!