BACKGROUND ARTIST/MATTE PAINTER - HANNA-BARBERA STUDIOS EUROPE (May 2024 - May 2025)
Director: Erik Fountain | Art Director: Joe Sparrow | BG Supervisor: Adrian Cathie
The seventh season of the Amazing World of Gumball to be distributed by Disney+, Hulu and Cartoon Network.
Worked on top of CG renders to provide bespoke backgrounds using a mix of painting, photo-bashing and 3D. Provided complex backgrounds with multiple lighting scenarios, props and moving elements to the comp departments.
BGs started from 3D renders provided by Studio Soi - grade, lighting, textures and props painted on top. Before & after examples below.
Before and after: initial renders turned into final paintings.
Mattepaints based on storyboards created using a mix of painting, photography and textures.