R E S U M E
ARTIST SUMMARY
Kris Kelly is an experienced Lead/Senior Character Artist with over 10 years of experience in the Visual Effects Industry. His expertise lies in creating Characters, Creatures, and other Assets for various projects such as Film, Television, Game Cinematics, Commercials, Mobile, and VR. Kris is proficient in both Hard Surface and Organic Modeling, enabling him to create both realistic and stylized characters.
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With a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the prestigious Savannah College of Art and Design, Kris has worked for some of the industry's most high-profile studios. He has experience as a Texture Artist, and his background in 3D animation and hard surface modeling makes him a versatile artist. Kris's dedication to improving his craft is evident, and he continually works to expand his knowledge base.
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As a 3D generalist, Kris's skill set is not limited to character creation and 3D modeling, but spans across the visual effects industry. If you require his services for any 3D project, please do not hesitate to contact him via the contact details available on his website.
STUDIO EXPERIENCE
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AWARDS
HYPERGIANT :: ZBrushCentral, Top Row Gallery
HYPERGIANT :: Texturing.xyz, Featured Gallery
HYPERGIANT :: 3DTotal.com, Staff pick for 8th April 2022
The Oracle :: ZBrushCentral, Top Row Gallery
The Oracle :: Texturing.xyz, Featured Gallery
The Oracle :: 3DEmpire.org, 3D Art Gallery
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The Unseen Cost :: CGSociety.org, Choice Award
The Unseen Cost :: ZBrushCentral, Top Row Gallery
The Unseen Cost :: CGFeedback.com, Top Row Award
The Unseen Cost :: 3DTotal.com, Runner up in Monthly Character Award for February 2015
The Unseen Cost :: 3DTotal.com, Staff pick for 1st February 2015
The Unseen Cost :: ZF3D.com, Gold Award
The Unseen Cost :: CGVILLA.com, The Gallery
The Unseen Cost :: 3DEmpire.org, 3D Art Gallery
Django Unchained :: CGSociety.org, Editor's Showcase
Django Unchained :: 3DTotal.com, Staff pick for 11th October 2013
Django Unchained :: CGArena.com, Excellence Award
Idris Elba 3D Portrait :: CGFeedback.com, Top Row Award
Idris Elba 3D Portrait :: CGArena.com, Excellence Award
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing :: CGSociety.org, Editor's Showcase
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing :: 3DTotal.com, Staff pick for 22nd May 2012
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing :: DopeAwards.com, Dope Award
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing :: CGArena.com, Excellence Award
The Revolutionary :: ZBrushCentral, Top Row Gallery
The Revolutionary :: CGSociety.org, Editor's Showcase
The Revolutionary :: CGFeedback.com, Top Row Award
The Revolutionary :: 3DTotal.com, Staff pick for 27th April 2011
The Revolutionary :: CGArena.com, Excellence Award
The Revolutionary :: DopeAwards.com, Image of the Year Award