Shattered Reflections (CLOSED)


Reference Board / Creation Process

Assets used to Build the scene, some Self created / some got from Quixel Bridge and BlenderKit

Scene Blockout

Overall Layout

Mirror 1 Reflection scene creation And render

Mirror 3 reflection Creation Render

Character created using Character Creator 4

Wireframe & Clay (3D scene Proof)

WIP

WIP 1

WIP 2

WIP 3 (Work in Progress)

WIP 4 (Work in Progress)

WIP 5 (Work in Progress)

FINAL RAW RENDER (UNEDITED)

FINAL RENDER (Final Submission)
It's a humble Request:-
"Please do read the Description as well if possible because it contains the detail about the creation process, its meaning and how this Render brings a sense of meaning and reference to everybody's life."
TITLE: Shattered Reflections
SETTING:
A vintage hall room with an eerie, oppressive atmosphere, filled with dust, cobwebs, and debris, giving a sense of neglect and decay.
Three antique mirrors are mounted on the wall, forming the focal point of the scene.
Additional elements include an old chair, a few scattered books, and an easel symbolizing the character's interest in art and literature.
Main Elements:
The Hidden meaning in each MIRROR:
Left Mirror:
Shows the character walking up a brightly lit staircase in a warm, golden environment, symbolizing the path to success by following one's true talents and developing personal skills.
Center Mirror:
Reflects the character's current state, restrained by chains that symbolize societal subjugation and burdens.
The character has broken the chain on his right hand, symbolizing self-realization and the willingness to change.
He is reaching out for a book, symbolizing knowledge, wisdom, and the pursuit of meaningful endeavors.
A broken piece of glass on the ground reflects a possible future of complete failure no pride, no freedom if he continues down the wrong path.
Smoky figures are visible in the mirror, representing negative influences and people who want to see him fail.
Right Mirror:
A broken mirror with pieces of glass fallen to the ground.
One piece of glass reflects the path to failure, reinforcing the potential negative outcome if the character doesn't change his ways.
The Character:
Positioned slightly to the right of the frame, looking at the mirrors.
Shows a mix of frustration and determination, symbolizing the internal conflict and desire for self-realization.
The chains symbolize the societal demands and burdens he has been under.
The character's act of reaching for the book signifies his decision to seek knowledge and wisdom to carve his own path.
Surrounding Elements:
Smoky Figures: These figures are present in the center mirror's reflection, symbolizing negative influences and those who wish to see the character fail. They slowly fade into the background, representing the need to ignore these negative voices.
Blood Marks: On the ground, indicating a struggle and the emotional turmoil the character has faced.
Debris and Cobwebs: Scattered across the room, symbolizing neglect and the state of the character's unused potential.
Easel and Books: Symbolize the character's interests and talents in art and literature, gathering dust due to lack of use.
Artistic Vision and Lesson:
The scene is a poignant depiction of the struggle between personal identity and societal expectations. The character's breaking of the chain and reaching for the book symbolizes a pivotal moment of self-realization and the decision to pursue what truly matters to him.
KEY MESSAGE:
Path to Success (Left Mirror): Emphasizes the importance of ignoring naysayers and following one's own talents and skills to achieve success.
Current Struggle (Center Mirror): Highlights the present conflict and the burden of societal expectations. The broken chain and reaching for the book signify the beginning of change and self-determination.
Potential Failure (Right Mirror): Serves as a stark warning of the consequences of not making a change and continuing to conform to others standards.
CONCLUSION:
The composition illustrates the internal battle and the critical choice between self-fulfillment and societal conformity. It encourages viewers to embrace their unique path, seek knowledge, and reject negative influences to achieve true success and happiness. The use of mirrors not only reflects the character's current state but also offers a glimpse into the potential futures, making the lesson both visually and emotionally impactful.
Thanks for your Support. Hope you like the Art work.
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This looks like a good planned game design with all the assets and body rigging, all set to go ! : ) I wouldn't be surprised if you make game design too.
Otherwise, it is a reflections of different meanings as you set up rooms differently in this manner. Everything fits its place, as you took real effort in the overall layout of the scene. I wish you best with this hard work.
Otherwise, it is a reflections of different meanings as you set up rooms differently in this manner. Everything fits its place, as you took real effort in the overall layout of the scene. I wish you best with this hard work.
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Thank you so much for such inspiring words.
And yes I am a Game environment Artist.
Although it's been only few years since I started environment design.
Hope to learn and improve more on my skills in future.
And yes I am a Game environment Artist.
Although it's been only few years since I started environment design.
Hope to learn and improve more on my skills in future.
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drjivago
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Wed, Jul 31, 2024Looks like you've achieved great things in a short time. I hope for the best of your future achievements, as well as your participation in this challenge.
Best regards! : )
Best regards! : )
ArtStation Link :- https://amarsarkar6.artstation.com
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