Brent Droog 3D Artist

Show Reel

2020-10-05T23:51:00.000-07:00

Reel Breakdown

2011-08-17T15:31:00.001-07:00

Milwaukee Brewers Stadium Opener

2011-06-05T15:54:00.000-07:00

Gerber Baby

2011-04-02T11:50:00.001-07:00

This is a spot I did for Pixel Farm. I was responsible for everything but the final camera move.

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Jam Party Opening and Venue Montage

2011-03-30T14:01:00.000-07:00

I was responsible for lighting,rendering,comping, ridged body sim, and pflow

Cowboy Town

2011-03-30T13:56:00.000-07:00

Breakdown

Box 2 Teapots

2011-03-30T13:53:00.000-07:00

Fume Fx Turbulence Text

2011-03-30T13:52:00.001-07:00

Krakatoa, Box 3 Absrtact Test

2011-03-30T13:45:00.000-07:00

Jam Party Venue Breakdown

2010-12-15T14:00:00.002-08:00

Jam Party Venue Breakdown

2010-12-15T14:00:00.001-08:00

Jam Party Venue Breakdown

2010-12-15T14:00:00.000-08:00

test

2010-10-07T18:55:00.000-07:00

Stuff

More Stuff

Jam Party Menu

2010-07-16T18:24:00.000-07:00

This is a still I made to help solve some of the menus in the computer game "Jam Party" created by Zivix. You can download the demo at www.jamparty.com

Zombie Gum

2010-03-25T12:02:00.000-07:00

This was an in house project we did at Oops Animation for the Minnesota Electronic Theater. It received a Jury Choice award for being funny. I was responsible for modeling and texturing all the gum zombies, modeling the gum ball, comping roughly half the shots, and final color correction. (Click Vimeo to view full size.)

Zombie Gum from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Cowboy Still

2010-03-25T11:50:00.000-07:00

I chose to make this to practice print. I modeled the cowboy in 3ds max and sculpted him in zbrush.

African Warrior

2010-03-25T11:41:00.000-07:00

I created this to study anatomy and a different race. Base mesh was modeled in 3ds max. Sculpted in Zbrush with textures done in Zbrush and Photoshop.

The Cutlass of Adramelech

2009-11-27T16:07:00.000-08:00

Always wanted to try out a challenge at 3d total, and now I did.
3d Totals Speed Modeling Challenge: Legendary Weapon
Model in 1h 59min
Here is a link to the WIP THREAD

Cowboy Update

2009-07-28T22:32:00.000-07:00

This is my an animation me and some friends are working on. Not a lot to show yet but I figured I would post it Anyways

Some Renders

Here are some quick FX shots of the rocks destroying parts of the town. These were done with 3ds max Rayfire and Fumefx.
Rock busting out of building.

Quick_Shot from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

The bowling shot.

Bowling from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Breakdown

Bowling Breakdown from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Ogopogo

2009-05-21T00:26:00.000-07:00

This is another monster I made at Oops Animation for Monster Quest. I modeled the base mesh in Maya and sculpted it in zbrush. Textured it using zbrush and photoshop.

Ogopogo from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Bee's

2009-05-21T00:24:00.001-07:00

This is an animation I did for my schools physics contest. Propulsion was the goal. I used 3ds max's Pflow and Fumefx for the fire.

Penthouse

2009-03-20T19:01:00.000-07:00

I found and image online that inspiered me to do an architectural render. 3ds Max, Vray, and Photoshop where used.

Matierla and Lighting Class

2009-03-20T18:41:00.000-07:00

These are two projects I worked on in my Materials and Lighting class that I just desided to upload now.

A simple Mental Ray render scene. Another stab at Mental Ray

This was my first composit shot. The roto is a bit sloppy, but I learned alot.

Return To Sender. from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Jersey Devil

2009-02-26T19:39:00.000-08:00

This is another model I did at Oops Animation for monster quest. It is the Jersey Devil. I did the base mesh in maya and sculpted it in zbrush. I would say 4-5 days from base model to finshed textured model. I used this model to set up my first sss shader in Mental Ray.

Jersey Devil from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Monster Quest Season 3 Lock Ness Monster

2009-02-05T18:51:00.000-08:00

This is a project I worked on at Oops Animation for the History Channel show Monster Quest "Death Of Lock Ness". I was responsible for the modeling and textureing the Lock Ness Monster.

Monster Quest Season 3 Lock Ness Monster from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Here is the model out of zbrush

Nessy 360 in zbrush from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Rinkypoop

2008-11-18T18:44:00.000-08:00

A group animation we did in a week for the Minnesota Electronic Theater (MET).There needs to be a few revisions. I will update the final version soon.
Group Members include. Erik Domholt - Zac Leckscheid - Jim Van den Bogart

Rinkypoop from Brent Droog on Vimeo.

Caveman And Turtle Animation

2008-11-18T18:06:00.001-08:00

An animation I did for my Acting For Animators

A Concept Rolex Watch

2008-09-24T12:49:00.000-07:00

A concept Rolex watch I did for my first Mentalray render.

Animation Demo Reel

2008-09-17T21:09:00.001-07:00

My animation demo reel from my Intro to 3d Animation class.

Digital Imaging Red Sea Bar

2008-09-17T21:09:00.000-07:00

This is a 3d version of the Red Sea Bar before they open.

A Modeling And Rendering Reel

2008-09-16T11:00:00.001-07:00

This is a reel I put together for a competition at my school.

WIP Gnome Cartoon

2008-09-15T23:59:00.000-07:00

This was a character that my friend Erik Domholt drew up for me to model. Its still a work in progress

Losing The Remote

2008-09-15T23:03:00.001-07:00

An extremely fast animation for a mini Animation Club challenge.

Some Character Sheets

2008-09-08T21:06:00.000-07:00

Character sheets I did for some of my drawing classes.

Tree Monster (A Clay Sculpture)

2008-09-06T22:49:00.000-07:00

My first clay sculpture and the drawings for it. Top picture was taken by

Maria Tacke

Caveman And Turtle Animation

2008-09-06T14:14:00.000-07:00

A couple of characters I did for my Acting for Animators class. You can find the animation here.

Older work

2008-09-06T13:15:00.000-07:00

I did the top one to see what I could do with markers. It was awarded 1st place in the North Dakota State Capitol Art Show. The bottom one was done in colored pencil. It got a honorable mention in the North Dakota Duck Stamp competition.

Nerd

2008-09-05T17:34:00.000-07:00

This was my first character model. I wanted to make a funny looking nerd.

Pigman

2008-09-05T17:30:00.000-07:00

This was my first zbrush project . I got the inspiration from a drawing I did in my Character and Object Design class.

A Documentary

2008-09-05T11:31:00.001-07:00

Documentary

This is a Link to the documentary I did with Erik Domholt for my digital video editing class.
Its a link because it is a bit -EXPLICIT-. Its about a band we found at a place called the Soap Factory here in Minneapolis.

Jack In The Box

2008-09-05T11:29:00.000-07:00

This was my first full 2d animation. I used Flash.

Verminator 4000

2008-09-05T11:25:00.001-07:00

A physics animation I did for my school. It managed to get 1st out of 9 entries. It was my 1st complete 3d animation.

The Doctor Is In

2008-09-05T00:32:00.000-07:00

This is my first blog and I am starting it out with a render from my intro to 3d modeling class.

Reel Breakdown

2000-08-17T15:27:00.000-07:00

All work created and designed by Brent Droog unless otherwise stated.

Shot 1. "Crocodile"

Shot 2. "African Warrior"

Shot 3. "Splash"

Responsible for

Water Simulation

Everything else done by Zac Leckscheid

Shot 4. "Bees"

Shot 5. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey - Facade Break"

Shot 6. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey - Bowling Rock"

Shot 7. "Zombie Gum"

Responsible for

Modeled and textured all zombies

Light, Rendered and Composited

Animated one zombie ( Red zombie second from the bottom)

Shot 8. "Living Room"

Shot 9. " Loch Ness Monster"

Shot 10. "Pig Man"

Shot 11. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey- Skinny"

Shot 12. "Jam Party Intro"

Responsible for

Ridged body simulation

Particles Set Up

Textured background instruments

Light, Rendered, Composited

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Show Reel

2000-08-15T21:21:00.000-07:00

Moving out to LA soon and my site will be undergoing some changes.

All work created and designed by Brent Droog unless otherwise stated.

Shot 1. "Crocodile"

Shot 2. "African Warrior"

Shot 3. "Splash"

Responsible for

Water Simulation

Everything else done by Zac Leckscheid

Shot 4. "Bees"

Shot 5. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey - Facade Break"

Shot 6. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey - Bowling Rock"

Shot 7. "Zombie Gum"

Responsible for

Modeled and textured all zombies

Light, Rendered and Composited

Animated one zombie ( Red zombie second from the bottom)

Shot 8. "Living Room"

Shot 9. " Loch Ness Monster"

Shot 10. "Pig Man"

Shot 11. "Cowboys Who Really Like Whiskey- Skinny"

Shot 12. "Jam Party Intro"

Responsible for

Ridged body simulation

Particles Set Up

Textured background instruments

Light, Rendered, Composited