SMU Guildhall Graduate Catalog Spring 2018 — Cohort 26 | Page 18

Chase Long Art Creation « Hologram Command Table Study The goal of my thesis was to create a surrounding environment accurately. in a science-fiction setting. Hologram games and films has always fascinated high-quality hero prop that would exist tables are often seen in sci-fi titles as the focal point of an environment to show interactive information and set important scenes. By creating the focal asset of an environment, I set an artistic style for the setting it would potentially exist in. The asset took roughly four months for me to create. This hero prop represents the surrounding space it would exist within, in terms of art style and visual fidelity. Using my design and materials for the table as an art style guide, a team of artists can create the 18 ART CREATION The hologram technology seen in sci-fi me. This inspired me to create a portfolio piece that not only showed my skills but also allowed me to dive deep into the subject matter. Having a personal interest in the content itself pushed me to create the best asset that I could with the highest accuracy.