Artist's surreal, immersive creations whisk gaming enthusiasts into expansive, captivating virtual landscapes.
Misa Steinmetz, a visual powerhouse hailing from Sony Pictures Animation, dabbles in the intricate world of concept art, fueled by her love for exploration and aesthetic adventure. Her background in fine art gives her a unique edge, allowing her to delve into a multitude of global landscapes that often serve as the foundation for her stunning designs.
Here, Misa talks about three of her remarkable creations:
Icali Port - This masterpiece breathes life into a mystical Mesoamerican city's bustling port, meticulously designed after digging through historical literature for a group project at New3dge.
Temple of the Ouroboros - For this endeavor, Misa drew inspiration from the ouroboros, symbolizing eternal life, and Middle Eastern bathhouses. Her mission was to elevate the artwork's graphic style, pushing the boundaries in both design and execution.
GCSA: Food Processing Plant - With a heart for retro sci-fi films, Misa envisioned a space-age food packing plant, stylistically paying homage to the timeless genre.
Curious about more of Misa's captivating works? Head over to her website for a visual feast.
Originally published in ImagineFX magazine, the global leader in digital and fantasy art, available across the UK, Europe, US, Canada, Australia, and more. Exclusive print editions are available for delivery from our online store, with all shipping costs included in the price.
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- Misa Steinmetz, an artist from Sony Pictures Animation, creates concept art that draws on both her love for exploration and her background in fine art.
- One of Misa's most striking works is Icali Port, a meticulously designed Mesoamerican bustling port based on historical research completed for a group project at New3dge.
- In the Temple of the Ouroboros, Misa combines the symbol of eternal life and Middle Eastern bathhouses, aiming to push the boundaries in graphic style and execution.
- Misa's passion for retro sci-fi films is evident in GCSA: Food Processing Plant, her stylistic tribute to a timeless genre.
- Explore more of Misa's work through her website for a visual feast of her global landscapes, 3D designs, and digital art.
- ImagineFX magazine, the global leader in digital and fantasy art, showcased Misa's work and is available across the UK, Europe, US, Canada, Australia, and more.
- Exclusive print editions of ImagineFX are available for delivery from their online store, including shipping costs in the price.
- Stay updated with daily design news, reviews, how-tos, and more by signing up for the Creative Bloq Newsletter, curated by expert editors.
