An obsessed 3D digital artist by night , Ben Hughes is a proud member of Instagram ’ s art community and his talents have been featured by esteemed digital galleries such as @ thegraphicspr0ject . In addition to the sheer pleasure of his art as a creative outlet , Hughes also revels in the unending learning experience that comes from
DEPTH OF FIELD trying to keep up with the “ bombardment of stunning art from the community .” “ Every day is a school day !” he muses . INSPADES connected with this exceptionally imaginative and skilled 3D artist to discuss art , inspiration , the creative process behind these intriguing pieces of larger than life art , and the unique stories they tell .
Can you tell us a bit about yourself ? I moved to central London almost 20 years
Story : This piece tries to demonstrate the hidden , and often crippling , complexities behind ‘ simple decisions ’. What appears to be a simple choice from the outside , so often comes with baggage and difficulty that can ’ t be communicated , only imagined . ago and have worked and lived there until very recently – I ’ m now in Hertfordshire with my family enjoying a less frantic pace . London has a vast culture of art and music , and my experiences there have played an enormous role in the shape of my work . My expertise is in marketing technology and data , which I do by day , along with running a dronetech startup focused on video content and industrial applications . Being a digital artist as a career is a dream that I ’ m only recently
Process : Fully CG environment lit with an HDRI from a newly painted kids ’ playroom . The guy is a photo scanned 3D model of a real guy , and the ‘ thought spheres ’ are simple spheres subjected to a few destruction processes . starting to explore .