Additional selected work

Other Works

Sculptural props and vehicle concepts for animation, with selected character-design studies.

Sculptural prop

EPIC DOOR

Nested arches and orbital rings frame a sculpted figure.

Design, modeling, sculpting & material setup · Shawn Wang. Supporting sources ↓

Fig. 01Complete doorway assembly.3D / Assembly

Fig. 02Sculpted figure and layered metalwork.Surface detail

Fig. 03Doorway in motion · 20-second silent excerpt. Supporting material & camera credits ↓Film

Full project presentation · 2 min

Fig. 04Door presentation · Project excerpt. Supporting assets, animation and audio are credited below.Film

Film credits

Original production · Shawn Wang — door design, modeling and sculpting; original organic-form meshes; material setup and scene presentation.

Animated surface · Animated organic flesh material — balaganvfx ↗. Applied to Shawn’s black organic-form meshes.

Set dressing · Rusty Metal Barrel — Quixel ↗.

Camera & animation · Cinemotion 3 Real Handheld Camera Motion Kit — Cinetexture ↗, used in Sequencer. Additional animation · Mixamo.

Sound in the full presentation · Footsteps, Light Mud, A — InspectorJ (CC BY 4.0); Metal Teapot Impacts — sup_dude; Choking — braffe2; Squeaky metal screwed 01 — xkeril ↗.

Music in the full presentation · Baldur’s Gate 3 and Sushi Ben soundtracks.

Sculpt and front view

Fig. 05Figure sculpt before materials.Sculpt

Fig. 06Front view of the central assembly.3D / Detail

Vehicle concepts for animation

Vessel

Vehicle concepts for Vessel, an MA graduation animation directed by Weiyang Xu. After the first four designs felt too complex and realistic for the film, I developed a simpler silhouette to match its animation style.

Vehicle Concept Artist · Shawn Wang | Director · Weiyang Xu. Film in development when my contribution ended.

Fig. 07First round · Four vehicle directions exploring proportion, cockpit placement and shell construction.2D / Vehicle concept

Fig. 08Selected revision · Simplified silhouette and shell.2D / Vehicle concept

Character & apparatus studies

SILAS

2D character concept; 3D head and apparatus studies. The mechanical chest piece extends the character’s shape language into a separate prop.

Concept, sculpting, modeling & texturing · Shawn Wang

Fig. 09Full-body character design.2D concept

Fig. 10Mechanical apparatus · Untextured 3D form study.3D form study

Selected head & apparatus material studies

Fig. 11Head study · Facial folds and surface detail.3D head

Fig. 12Mechanical chest apparatus.3D prop

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