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 (21)
mathman
Awesome work Cath. Incredible realism.
MysticDaniel
AMAZING!!! Lovely work Cath!
fabriced
Superb!!!!!!
RAMWorks
LOVE it, looks awesome Cath! XOXO
juliekitty
He is utterly gorgeous. Brava!
JohnDelaquiox
fantastic
npauling
Wonderful textures to give him a very realistic finish. Excellent work.
3dpoetry
Excellent Texturing
ionfox
Stunningly realistic. Love the details textures, hairs etc..
Thelby
Very, Very Nice! You did a Wonderful job!! Everytime I render in DS it looks like burnt toast!!!
mdilorenzo
Impressive!
rogue29730
Beautiful portrait !
odile
Great character!
ArtistKimberly
wonderful
fallen21 Online Now!
Awesome textures, looks so so real.
yelocloud
Welcome to the "Real world"...or better yet it looks like "Reality" has caught up to you ;-) I couldn't think of a better marriage of technique, technology, & the vision of two artists coming together. Here's to the future
bimm3d
fantastic portrait!!
uncollared
amazing
violet
STUNNING.............!!!
alessimarco
~Nice to know he does so well in DAZ...he's now on my wishlist!~
anitalee
Awesome!!