Creature Mark

Gila Monster


OBJECTIVE


Graphically interpret a creature while communicating a set number of unique physical, behavioral, and personality traits.


The gila monster is characterized by its patterned bumpy skin, claws for digging, and short fat tail. Despite their venomous bite, they are typically non-aggressive. They grow 18 to 22.5 inches in length and weigh 3–5 lbs.
PAPER SKETCHES

DIGITAL ITERATIONSFocused on different ways of simplifying the gila monster into basic shapes. Tried alternate poses and ways of expressing its scales using patterns.
FINAL