Yuumei

Hmmmm part 2

We're getting the Frey model ready to be released to Patreon for the $20 March reward and somehow it became really shiny lol. We're gonna fix that but in the mean time...

I got the flu Q_Q

Hi everyone, I just got back from Anime Boston and unfortunately I came down with the flu. I'm from sunny California and the Boston snow really did a number on me orz...

I've been recovering in bed ...

Comparing the old and new Knite

Above is the new version, below is the old version.

When I decided to reboot Knite, I wanted to tell a d...

At Anime Boston table H-65

Woke up at 3am to catch my flight on Thursday, and then it was setting up the table all night. I'm so jet lagged and tired 😴 but I can't wait see everyone! 

Where the Stars Fall

Finally getting used to my remade brushes :D This one took about 1.5 hours.

This is another painting from the adventures of Fantine and Lala, my yet to be made children's book. One of these days... ...

One hour speedpaint

Still testing out those brushes that I lost... I never want to update my programs again orz

This time I tried using some flat brushes for the hair, which is something I don't normally do. I really l...

Lovely Sunday

Another speedpaint to test out my new brushes. This one took about 2 hours. I actually recorded this video pro...

Testing New Brushes

When I updated my SAI program, it somehow deleted all my brushes, which has never happened before orz. I spent hours remaking them and testing out new ones as well. I also took the time to organize my...

I'll be at Anime Boston!

I'll be at Anime Boston for the first time this coming weekend :D Come hang out with me in Artist Alley table H-65! I've never been to Boston before so I'm super excited. I hope it won't be too cold l...

Hmmmm

The frustrating and hilarious thing about working with 3D is the all too frequent program glitches. And in this case, a lag caused by auto keying somehow made it so his eyeballs do not move with the h...

Neon Night

I actually drew this a while ago as a paintover test while learning how to set up lighting in Blender. I finally remembered to post it after noticing it hidden among piles of icons on my desktop XD

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"May I interest you in some suspicious cookies?"

I've been working on Knite ch2 for the past few days but now I'm going take a break from this and do some original paintings. I realized that working on just comics or just paintings gets boring after...

Robin Paint over test

Maika did some further updates with the hair and added some temporary place holder teeth (hence the awkwardness). Below is the raw render and above is a quick paint over test I did. Doing these tests ...

Knite Chapter 1 Sneakpeeks

Here are some additional preview of the Knite reboot. Knite is my very webcomic series from 2009, when I was still in college. Due to various reasons from a bad publisher to my hand pain, I never got ...

Refining models

This model of Robin from Fisheye Placebo was made years ago when I first hired 2018-03-20 04:20:36 +0000 UTC View Post

Knite Reboot Ch2 Sneakpeek

Even though Ch1 is pretty much done, I've decided to wait until a few more chapters are completed before relea...

More paint over tests for Fisheye Placebo

Up until now I had to draw the lineart for everything because there were some bugs with the V-Ray's lineart render engine that were causing problems. The bugs finally got fixed in a new update so now ...

Paper Koi Lantern Demonstration

Edit: Hmm looks like the video doesn't display properly on Patreon :/ You can watch the video on my instagram/2018-03-17 23:20:21 +0000 UTC View Post

Real Life Inspirations for Fisheye Placebo

In the latest chapter of the story, the very last panel showed the image detection software categorizing Vance and Frey as "person". This is based off of a real program called YOLO (the creators are p...

WIP

One hour wip :) Though I probably won't finish this for a while because I have a lot of comic related work with my team. 

They're all 3D experts and I need to catch up just to be able to use th...

Blue Planet

I finally got to finish the painting I started the other day. I was busy with my team the past days (more comi...

When will Rewards be sent? Q&A

I've been getting some questions from people about when the HD files, video processes, and 3D models will be sent to them. I'm very new to Patreon myself so please correct me if I'm wrong, but from wh...

WIP Painting :D I'm in love with water <3

Here's a work in progress of another water themed painting. I just really want to jump into the ocean right now, but the water here in CA is too cold ...

I mentioned a while back that I wanted to tr...

Woah, we surpassed the first goal already!

Thank you all for the amazing support! I can't believe we reached the first goal after just 3 days :D Now my long time team members will get a well deserved raise. 

I've been testing out the Cy...

Fisheye Placebo Art Studio Render Test

Here's a render test for one of the future Fisheye Placebo environments. This is Jen and Cocoa's art studio :D Right now the glass is way to reflective so that's something my team will be adjusting be...

Over and Under

I've been working on Fisheye Placebo and Knite for so long that it feels like I haven't done any original paintings in forever. 

Here's a 2 hour speed paint I just finished, and it feels so goo...

Sneak peek of Knite ch2 storyboard

The reboot of my original motion comic, Knite, has been long in the making. Even though Ch1 is basically done, I want to wait until I have a few more chapters finished before releasing them all togeth...

Thank you all! This is my first time on Patreon :)

An amazing thank you to everyone helping me bring my comics to life! Here's a little sneak peek of the Cyber Frey 3D model that will be appearing in my next Fisheye Placebo chapter :D

The body is ma...

Fisheye Placebo is back after a 3 year hiatus!

Thank you all for following my art over the years, and thank you for supporting my newly made Patreon! :D 

I'm so excited to get back to comic making again after hurting my hand. It's been a lo...