Monoc by LyleAryn
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No AI - This artwork was created entirely by hand or with traditional digital tools.
Description
Based on my Minecraft player. I finally picked up the game this year, and as the last few weeks have been a NIGHTMARE, I've grown appreciative of it. Stacking blocks for hours is oddly relaxing.
Also. Raising sheep. In the little world I play in, I found this island that looked like just the sort of place for a Cyclops to live, and since I am in fact a Cyclops, well...
I've got a lot of sheep. Once I get my hut built (on a floating island you can only reach through a series of bridges) I plan on learning how to make dye so I can dye most of them yellow.
It's been fun playing with friends, but my island of sheep has been pretty much just me escaping into my own little world. Letting my imagination take flight.
And then this Cyclops character went on sale. The hoodie went on sale, and I just couldn't resist. I wanted the hoodie to be orange, but despite having several cloth shader packages, none of them had a nice soft orange. I tried a few things, but it just looked bad, so we were left with using the texture that came on it. Which is fine.
I spent some time on his expression. I wanted to make sure he didn't come across as anything other than goofy. Then when i was combing through the poses (Had a LOT of fun trying "Bollywood" poses!) I found the Cowbell, and it just seemed perfect. Some work to fix the pose for the figure, set the scene, and go.
I REALLY wanted some sheep, but that is an area sadly lacking in 3D models. There's A sheep available, but it isn't fluffy and definitely looks like something more suitable to a scene filled with Gen 4 figures. But hey, that's why he's got the bell. To call the sheep home. (You should see what happens when I hold up some wheat. I get swarmed with sheep to the point that creepers can't get close enough to explode. Mwahahaha!
Anyway, something fun. I hope to find some time to browse this weekend. I wish you all the best, truly. From the bottom of my heart.
~~LA
P.S. I still regularly check for PMs, so if you wanna chat, just drop me a line!

Comments (12)
Looks happy enough and...A Drummer Gadzooks! Well done!
Thanks! I really like how his grin came out.
Very weird, I squint at his one eye when I look at him, nice work.
excellent
Thanks
Wonderful image :)
Thank you very much.
What a eye catching image.
I SEE what you did there...
Impressive artwork.Beautiful image composition 👏👍🙋♂️
Thank you. It was just a silly just-for-fun type of thing.
I havent played the game, but awesome work on this render !
Thanks. I resisted a long time because I recognized that it might be a game that I invested way too much time into if I ever started. That sort of born out...
This is so fun and well done. i love your imagination and the Cyclops Bro it produced.
He's a simple guy. I try not to envy him his happiness.
Looks like he can lay down some awesome beats! Fantastic work, good sir!
Thanks. I'll probably render him again in the future. Too fun not to.
Great character see a cyclops with a hoodie and the drink made me instantly smile.
If he's making folks smile, than I am pleased. It's a nice thing to be able to do, especially when you're feeling so down.
Nicely done!
Thanks.
That's a wonderful take on a creature out of Greek poetry...
Thank you.