Calvin Cropley | Environment Artist

For such is the nature of love. You make choices, you do what you think is right, and you must allow others the same, even if the risk is great, even if they suffer regret. To do so is their choice, and theirs alone.

🍷 I’m incredibly proud to officially announce that my Material Store is now live on @flippednormals.bsky.social | This week focussing on China! 🇨🇳

Store Link:
flippednormals.com/creator/calv...

#MaterialStore #GameDev #TextureArtist #FlippedNormals #EnvironmentArt #PBR #GameArt #ScanData

UV transfers from messy. Work in progress.
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Had some fun with a short UV transfer and clean up from a scan, one of many more to go. Bit of R&D with a custom workflow, seemed to work pretty good. 🎬

Far From Home Part I, Calvin Cropley Far From Home. Reference: Philippines. Inspiration: Recreation of a childhood home, housing the memory of my neighborhood, my first exploration into video games, and family memories. The scene is a...

I’m thrilled to finally share this new take with you and I hope you enjoy the fresh perspective this update brings!

Full Project and More Here:
www.artstation.com/artwork/6NNoV5

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#3DArt #Environment #UnrealEngine #FarFromHome #GameArt #Props #Philippines #Animals #Sounds

I wanted to bring everything to life specifically for the video, so I added new elements like subtle wind effects on foliage, moving animals, insects, enhanced dust particles, refined set dressing and sound.

🪴 I’m so excited to finally share the video reel of my Far From Home Project. 🌱

The latest version was all about pushing the scene further and enhancing the storytelling through motion for the video.

I’m pretty happy with the progress so far so here we go. For the past few months now, I been keeping myself busy with my custom Metahuman Pipeline for Game and Cinematic.
Few things left to do but happy to share this.
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#metahuman #unreal #lighting #wip #metaverse #character #selfportrait

Bakes done, but I don't think I'll have time to finish this personal project before Monday. So close but also so far from a UE5 render. So far: HP✔️ LP✔️ UVs✔️ Bakes✔️ hair✔️

#characterart #3dart #characterdesign #ue5 #zbrush #gamedev #art #gameart #gameres #3d

Here's the master material blend I created for the Advanced Substance CGMA courses I took. This was an interesting opportunity to explore material blending in Substance Designer! #3dart #gameart

Here's the ArtStation link for more:
artstation.com/artwork/dyg2eK

Texture practice on a little R5 my colleague Quinn made this year
#starwars #propart #gameart #3dart

We need more hardcore Environment / Prop Artists more on @bsky.app if not similar. 😎

Made quite a bunch for personal work and client work this year. Here’s my #ArtVsArtist 2024 new profile pick too! Some private work too, hopefully it will be cleared soon. 🙃

Now that's better the other one freaked me out.

Shall I start showing WIPS here? 🤗

Looks like I'm getting more followers in #gamedev. Thanks so much for the support! Also trying to find more and make my feed better again. 🤗

Happy New Year Everyone! 🎆

My #artvsartist took over this year. Few NDAs but least 5 were complete since last year. Exciting time for #metahuman projects though. 😎

@amirsatvat.com thank you Amir for everything you do. Think we can get a list of all game devs and 3D Artists on here! I've officially moved here ⭐️🎄

Same here looks so 1.1 to the movie to! 😎

Hello everyone! Looking for wicked reach and to connect with people in the games industry. Currently looking for work. #openforwork

Holding My Own Weight, Calvin Cropley Me holding my own weight. This is the first entry piece into my Dreams and Nightmares collection, where I’m bringing my nightmares to life just in time for Halloween. I’ve pulled together everything I...

Full showcase here:
www.artstation.com/artwork/3E1D8o

Something to celebrate the Halloween season! Cheers to me in Holding My Own Weight after all these years.🔪🩸 #Halloween #head #scary #cutoff #dead #Lantern #weight #3D #art