The Black Sun: Nico Vasiliev (concept collection).

A personal fantasy project in progress.

Updated (2023) with further studies including model sheets and environment art/illustration work.

Final model sheet design art. (Colour)

Final model sheet design art. (Grayscale for clarity)

Misc. experimentation studies based on Slavic inspiration.

Old armour concept. (Scrapped)

Old environment concepts.

Large sketch from thumbnails.

Run animation cycle. (to be further developed)

Initial sketches. Inspirations came from Siberian and Russian Gypsy (Ruska Roma) culture mixed with fantasy elements.

Tribal markings (inspiration taken from Slavic and Norse historical runes and mythology).

Skin tone exploration for Nico.

VERY early concept for Nico.