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Internationally acclaimed sand artist Mr. Sudarsan Pattnaik from Orissa created a sand animation of US President Barack Obama’s face with a message “Hope for the best”. He has used 10 kg of sand on a glass platform.

Pattnaik said: “I have created this image especially for Obama’s India visit. I want to send him these pictures and videos for the memory.”

3D World - The Magazine For 3D Artists running two competitions where you have the chances to win a copy of V-Ray or an Autodesk Creation Suite.

Contest Details:

Create a piece of artwork for a chance to win a copy of Chaos Group‘s Special Bundle Three in One and get professional-level rendering, worth $1,260 / £1,207.

The V-Ray rendering engine is recognised as an exceptionally stable and powerful tool for the CG industry.

Its reliability, ease of use and speed of rendering are only some of the reasons that make V-Ray a preferred rendering solution for leading architectural and visualisation houses, VFX and film studios and independent 3D artists.

New details have emerged on the upcoming, reimagined, animated 'Thundercats' series for the Cartoon Network.

This June, we were able to bring fans of the 80′s cartoon series Thundercats,  the exciting news that Cartoon Network and Warner Bros. Animation were teaming up to reprise the series as an, anime-style, “21st century reimagining of the classic 80s cartoon series.” New details have emerged on the series, which is due to hit the small screen next year.

“The difference between a villain and a supervillain is the presentation,” according to “Megamind.” The same could be said about what makes a movie great. This movie certainly had the production value to justify the “Mega” in the title. From explosive action and laugh-out-loud humor to memorable characters and pop culture references, “Megamind” (directed by Tom McGrath, “Madagascar”) is the most charming animated comedy since “Shrek.”

Abstract art uses a visual language of form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. Abstract Art always attracts the design lovers and just imagine If the abstract art and 3D art come together in a graphic design. Nothing can be more beautiful than A Abstract 3D art graphic. Today in this article I collected a huge list of beautiful 3D abstract art. Enjoy!

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