Here is a new project I've been working on in my freetime over the past 2 weeks. I finally got some final renders complete this weekend. Check it out!
-------John 10-04-2009
Here are some new projects I've been working on for The Department of Energy and NETL. These videos will also be viewable at G-20 this year in Pittsburgh.
If requested I may be creating some tutorials on the processes I used to create the effects seen in these videos.
-------John 9-24-2009
Updates coming soon. Ill be posting some new projects as well as a new section to my site. The new section is called "Extras" It will feature scrips for both 3ds Max and Maya. There will be free 3D Meshes, Brush Packs, and more!
As a side note two music videos I worked on got some Music Award Moonmans!!
Eminem: We Made You = Best Hip-Hop Video
Britney Spears: Womanizer = Best Pop Video
-------John 9-20-2009
I uploaded some new projects today. I have been quite a busy person this past week. I have also managed to update, create and upload a new demo reel. Check them out! critiques and comments are welcome.
I have started ice hockey back up this week as well. Its been quite a long time. My first game down in Long Beach, CA is just a few weeks away!
-------John 8-22-2009
I uploaded some new projects today. I also added a link to view my entire Blog!
-------John 7-13-2009
New content update this past week. Be sure to check out the gallery. There are some new things under the Motion Graphics section as well as the Misc Models section. Recently I had a life cast done of my head. My friend George Troester did it. Click the thumbnail to check it out. More to come very soon!
-------John 7-5-2009
Upating and fixing things. All the new work will be up by the end of next week. Enjoy!
-------John 5-17-2009
Yahtzee!
Hey!!! Back again with another update! Lately I’ve been very busy with work. Recently Ive gotten a few weeks off. It gave me time to work on some projects and updates. There is a large update just around the corner. I have several new projects to show everyone as well as some new tutorials. I’ll even be posting a few free meshes for downloading. Recently I’ve been handling some CG Modeling competitions. If anyone reading this would like to join in on the competitions just shoot me an email and I’ll get you hooked up. The update will happen later this month so keep a look out!
------- John 5-11-2009
Hey!
Well things out in California have been going great. Miss the family back in Ohio. I have been quite busy out here in LA. I recently worked on the Britney Spears music video titled "Womanzier" at the Ingenuity Engine VFX studio along with some PokerStars.net spots. I am now working at the game company called Meteor Games in West Hollywood.
I am starting my new personal project today which consists of two characters, one female and the other male. Thats all the details I will be giving on this current project as of right now. Check back for updates soon.
------- John 11-16-2008
I'm now living in Sun Valley, California.
------- John 10-5-2008
Hello everyone! Well I just finished tweaking Miranda, a female model. Check her out! More updates coming soon, along with a new video tutorial.
------- John 10-2-2008
Updating the webpage. Hope everyone likes the new design. It is more clean cut and user friendly. I gratuated from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh with a Bachelors in Media Arts and Animation on September 19, 2008!! I'm now on break and relaxing for a few weeks, then its back to work! Ill be posting new work shortly. The short film CMYK is now finished, you can check that out in the video section of my webpage.
------- John 9-24-2008
I have been keeping busy on a short film called CMYK. It's a team production which consists of John Martini (Me) Matt Vojacek and Ian Kazimer. The other two memebers of the group have personal websites as well. Their links can be found on the links page here on my website. We are 10 weeks into the project. Its going to be completed entirely within a 23 week period. Ill be sure to post the video once its completed! Check back frequently! My new demo reel is up as well! Feel free to check it out!
------- John 6-4-2008
I have an article in CGArena Magazine. The article is "Making of Guerriero" which is a game character I created for the Unreal Engine. Click on the image above to download and check out the article. The article begins on page 36 of the April Issue!
Thanks CGArena!
------- John 4-6-2008
Surprise! Everything is getting revamped. My last webpage layout was a bit of a pain to update. Hopefully you like the new site. Enjoy! If there are any problems let me know.I've also uploaded new pictures to the gallery. I'll
be posting more soon.
------- John 3-6-2008
Hey! The new school quarter has started. I only have three quarters left. I will be graduating in September of this year. If there are any job openings be sure to let me know. I'm modeling several characters this quarter. The gallery will be updated as soon as I get the chance. I have also updated the links in the gallery portion of the webpage. There are links for Digital Paintings and additional pages under the Renders section. Animations will be added soon. Thanks!
------- John 1-16-2008
Merry Christmas and Happy New Years to everyone! It has been quite a busy 3 weeks for me. I've been on break from school. I'm in Ohio spending time with the family and friends. Over break I got to work on a few things and I learned alot as well. I'll be updating my gallery within the next week. I have around 20 new pictures to upload and I'm also going to add a few more gallery pages for 2d and Animations so be sure to check it out. My most recent project is a human women and a fat boy cartoon character. I like to have more than one project going at a time. I also added a new link on my webpage if you have not already notice. Its called Tutorials! Check it out. I'll be sure to post more as they come up but for now there is only a few, but it's a start! Well I hope everyone had a good holiday break and I have a few surprises right around the corner that I'm going to keep a secret for now.. . . . . . .
I'll be back in Pittsburgh this Friday the 4th, along with my buddy, Kacey!
------- John 1-1-2008
Well it's my birthday November 20! I'm the big "21" now. I'm heading home Wednesday to hang out with the family and my friends to celebrate! Its going to be a blast, couldn't be better. As for tonight, I'm hanging out with friends just having a good time before we all head home for thanksgiving break!
------- John 11-20-2007
My little character here that you see in the Portfolio Preview is my newest creation. His name is Stewie. There will be more to come.....!
Hey! How is everyone? I've been quite busy this past quarter at school. I'll be posting more of my new work soon. So be sure to check out my site! I'll have a couple new things to post over thanksgiving break. Until then check out my portfolio!
------- John 11-15-2007