A Passion for Music in CG Illustrations
September 30th, 2009
Music is harmony, harmony that is a long goal for all of us. You can find your harmony in it just floating on the melody and passing it through yourself. Music is all about perfection, the realm of complete bliss. It gives you relaxation and serenity that you are looking for in this earthian world. Perfect meditative state can be attained by being devoted for music, growing and vibrant sounds that gain their force while filling the room and wrapping you in the whirlpool of their tints. Music perception is not all about being taught, gained or believed, it is just your attitude to the melody. This sharp perception enriches you, gives you the colors to paint your mood and everything around. You can pretend being aloof from music, but it will not be quiet true. Perhaps, you haven’t found yet the music that can heal your soul. Being absorbed with music means longing to hear and admire it wherever and whenever around the world, around the clock.
This post in devoted for all those who are keen on music and can’t imagine their life without it. Hope, you will find the familiar sounds of your favorite melodies here.
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Title: Get Lifted
Author: Elizabeth Le
Software: Painter
Portfolio here
Inspired by music the author created presented here illustration. It reflects the lifted mood that was caused by the magnetic sounds of the favorite melody. Dreamy and playful color palette of this illustration makes it vibrant and cool.
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Title: Music and Me
Author: Elizabeth Le
Software: Painter
Portfolio here
If music is a real treat for you and you can’t imagine your life without it, you will certainly admire this illustration. When music is a long wish for you, it is impossible to stay a minute without it. It doesn’t matter what style of music you prefer, the main thing is to be absorbed with it wherever and whenever.
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Title: Autoportrait
Author: Loic e338 Zimmermann
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
As the author describes this illustration, it was Sunday morning, he woke up, took the camera and made a photo session in the garden, wearing the clothes of the day and his favorite headphones. As a result we have really cool image with fresh and bright details.
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Title: Music
Author: Anne Pogoda
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
I like everything about this illustration: the beautiful face of the girl with expressive and large eyes, the pose, her lifted mood and all the details painted in brush strokes. The chosen color palette makes this image sensual.
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Title: Devil Phones
Author: Justin Johnson
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
This illustration presents the guy whose appearance is like the one that posses comic-strip characters. Created in the gloomy colors, it is still intensive and vibrant. Great image!
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Title: Discovering the New
Author: Cris de Lara
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
This scene tells about the deep sea waters and the kingdom of the fascinating creatures that are called mermaids. This illustrations captures the beautiful female being from the underwater realm that has just discovered something new for her.
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Title: Guitar Hero. Cable Girl
Author: Oliver Wetter
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
This illustration has a little bit teasing tone. It depicts the girl that is painted in pin-up style with the electric guitar in her hands. Vibrant and vivid colors make the atmosphere of this image intensive. Creative and striking pic!
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Title: Los Mariachis
Author: Moises Braga
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
These four musicians create really great quartet. Dressed in the traditional clothes and sombreros they look original and stunning. This image has extremely positive tone. Enjoy it!
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Title: Michael Jackson Always Alive
Author: Cris de Lara
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
Icons never die. They should always shine and dazzle us with the cold rays of their fame. He will be always alive, his legacy is for all ages, he will live in our hearts forever. This illustration is a tribute to the icon of all ages.
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Title: Mileena the Beautiful Headhuntress and Her Magic Violin
Author: Oliver Wetter
Software: Painter, Photoshop
Portfolio here
The enchanting sounds of her violin are luring. Late at night she goes out and wanders along the empty streets where there is no light of the lanterns, only the shine of the moon. She plays her violin and its melody can entrap the hostile creatures.
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Title: Pepper in da Sea
Author: Abel Gomez
Software: Painter, Photoshop
Portfolio here
She is hot and she can’t be cooled even by the ocean waves. She is called Pepper and it is quite true. This illustration is interpenetrated with the strong tone of the depicted here character. Admire it!
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Title: Queen of the Thorns
Author: Cynthia Sheppard
Software: Photoshop
Portfolio here
This illustration creates the magnetic obscure atmosphere. It is not possible to guess what is depicted here at a first sight, it is a little secret of the author, who has created this very image. Hope, you will be the first to find its solution.
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Title: Red Hot Sexy Pepper
Author: Erasmus Brosdau
Software: 3ds max, mental ray, Photoshop
Portfolio here
This illustration shows us the girl named Pepper. The strong red tone of her dress corresponds to the whole intensive atmosphere of the image. Her suit reminds me some mechanical innovation and it looks stunning.
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Title: Symphonic
Author: Elizabeth Le
Software: Painter
Portfolio here
I like this dynamic illustration with vibrant colors and high-tuned atmosphere. Hope, you find it interesting too.
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