Patrick Bannan is a character artist with 3D skills deliverable to AAA standards – reinforced and supercharged by a lifetime of drawing and painting.

Portfolio: The Artwork of Patrick Bannan

Portfolio: The Artwork of Patrick Bannan

  • Created with: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign
  • Last Updated: September 2009

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3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: The PeaceMaker Map

3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: The PeaceMaker Map

  • Created with: 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop
  • © ImpactGames
3D Modeling: Head Study

3D Modeling: Head Study

  • Created with: 3DS Max
Life Painting: Female Figure

Life Painting: Female Figure

  • Created with: Oil Paint
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Graphite on paper
Concept Art: Beowulf - Suppatime

Concept Art: Beowulf - Suppatime

  • Created with: Graphite, Colored Pencil, Marker and Pen & Ink

A classic re-visualized. Check out its development if you’re curious.

Life Painting: Figure Study

Life Painting: Figure Study

  • Created with: Acrylic
3D Modeling: Animateering Troll

3D Modeling: Animateering Troll

  • Created with: Modeled with 3DS Max; imported, rigged and animated in Maya
3D Modeling: Head Study

3D Modeling: Head Study

  • Created with: 3DS Max
3D Modeling: Head Study

3D Modeling: Head Study

  • Created with: 3DS Max
3D Art, Package Illustration & Design: PeaceMaker Box v1.0

3D Art, Package Illustration & Design: PeaceMaker Box v1.0

  • Created with: 3DS Max; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • © ImpactGames
3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: PeaceMaker Pen

3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: PeaceMaker Pen

  • Created with: 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop
  • © ImpactGames
3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: PeaceMaker Icons - Palestine

3D Modeling, Texturing & Lighting: PeaceMaker Icons - Palestine

  • Created with: 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
  • © ImpactGames
3D Modeling, Lighting & Texturing: PeaceMaker Icons - Israel

3D Modeling, Lighting & Texturing: PeaceMaker Icons - Israel

  • Created with: 3DS Max, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
3D Modeling & Lighting: Architecture

3D Modeling & Lighting: Architecture

  • Created with: 3DS Max - Box modeling; Procedural, Bitmap, and sub-object textures
  • image © ImpactGames
3D Modeling: Human Head

3D Modeling: Human Head

  • Created with: 3DS Max - spline modeling
Life Painting: Female Portrait

Life Painting: Female Portrait

  • Created with: Oil Paint
Life Painting: Female Portrait

Life Painting: Female Portrait

  • Created with: Oil Paint
Life Painting: Female Portrait

Life Painting: Female Portrait

  • Created with: Oil Paint
3D Modeling: Animateering Fairy

3D Modeling: Animateering Fairy

  • Created with: modeled in 3DS Max, imported, rigged and animated in Maya
Illustration: Splash Page

Illustration: Splash Page

  • Created with: Pen & Ink, Adobe Photoshop

A map to be used as the splash page for a novel. I worked iteratively, aiming to represent the author’s vision as closely as possible while working within time and budget constraints.

3D Modeling: Animateering Gingerbread Man

3D Modeling: Animateering Gingerbread Man

  • Created with: Modeled with 3DS Max; imported, rigged and animated in Maya
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Pen & Ink
Life Painting: Figure Study

Life Painting: Figure Study

  • Created with: Water Color
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Graphite
Life Drawing: Gesture Study

Life Drawing: Gesture Study

  • Created with: Water Color
Life Drawing: Gesture Studies

Life Drawing: Gesture Studies

  • Created with: Marker
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Graphite
Life Drawing: Gesture Studies

Life Drawing: Gesture Studies

  • Created with: Charcoal
Life Painting: Figure Study

Life Painting: Figure Study

  • Created with: Pastel
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Marker
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Colored Pencil
Life Drawing: Hand Study

Life Drawing: Hand Study

  • Created with: Graphite
Life Painting: Figure Study

Life Painting: Figure Study

  • Created with: Pastel
Life Drawing: Figure Study

Life Drawing: Figure Study

  • Created with: Charcoal
Character Art: Texture Map - Body

Character Art: Texture Map - Body

  • Created with: Procedural Base w/3DS Max; painted in photoshop
Print Design: Wedding Invitation

Print Design: Wedding Invitation

  • Created with: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
  • Deliverable: Print design, photography, & final printed quantity

My client had some bobble heads to work with, so I photographed and put them together for a concert themed invite. In addition to the design work and photography, I worked with the print shop to deliver the final product.

Character Art: Texture Map - Head

Character Art: Texture Map - Head

  • Created with: Procedural Base w/3DS Max; painted in Photoshop
Character Art: Space Turtle Back

Character Art: Space Turtle Back

  • Created with: 3DS Max
Character Art: Space Turtle Front

Character Art: Space Turtle Front

  • Created with: 3DS Max
Life Drawing: Feet Study

Life Drawing: Feet Study

  • Created with: Graphite
Life Drawing: Bald Eagles

Life Drawing: Bald Eagles

  • Created with: Graphite on paper

I spent a day at the zoo doing several quick sketches and this series of longer studies, polishing them up with photo reference when I returned home.

Concept Art: Over Caffinated

Concept Art: Over Caffinated

  • Created with: Marker on paper