Round
Linear
Obtuse
Rough
Smooth
Round
Linear
Obtuse
Rough
Smooth
Round
Linear
Obtuse
Rough
Smooth
Rock
Mud
Sand
River
Wave
Grass
Trees
Rock
Mud
Sand
River
Wave
Grass
Trees
Rock
Mud
Sand
River
Wave
Grass
Trees
Bounce
Grow
Leap
Crash
Flow
Tumble
Run
Bounce
Grow
Leap
Crash
Flow
Tumble
Run
Bounce
Grow
Leap
Crash
Flow
Tumble
Run
Bulb
Stage
Reflect
Shadow
Fog
Beam
Halo
Bulb
Stage
Reflect
Shadow
Fog
Beam
Halo
Bulb
Stage
Reflect
Shadow
Fog
Beam
Halo
Ancient
Urban
Rural
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Ancient
Urban
Rural
Fantasy
Sci-Fi
Ancient
Urban
Rural
Fantasy
Sci-Fi

Mardini

Houdini Art Challenge

Daily procedural art challenge hosted by SideFX. One prompt per day for 31 days—I completed 21 before life intervened. Earned 2nd and 3rd place for Best Images.

HoudiniProceduralArt Challenge
21/31 days completed
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March 2023

The Gallery

An excellent opportunity to create art after more than a year of only building tools. Each piece made in Houdini within 24 hours of the prompt being announced. Featured works won 2nd place (Wave) and 3rd place (Smooth).

Round - Mardini 2023
RoundShape
Day 1
Linear - Mardini 2023
LinearShape
Day 2
Obtuse - Mardini 2023
ObtuseShape
Day 3
Rough - Mardini 2023
RoughShape
Day 4
Smooth - Mardini 2023
Smooth3rd Place | Shape
Day 5
Award Winner
Rock - Mardini 2023
RockNature
Day 6
Mud - Mardini 2023
MudNature
Day 7
Sand - Mardini 2023
SandNature
Day 8
River - Mardini 2023
RiverNature
Day 9
Wave - Mardini 2023
Wave2nd Place | Nature
Day 10
Award Winner
Grass - Mardini 2023
GrassNature
Day 11
Trees - Mardini 2023
TreesNature
Day 12
Bounce - Mardini 2023
BounceMotion
Day 13
Grow - Mardini 2023
GrowMotion
Day 14
Leap - Mardini 2023
LeapMotion
Day 15
Crash - Mardini 2023
CrashMotion
Day 16
Flow - Mardini 2023
FlowMotion
Day 17
Tumble - Mardini 2023
TumbleMotion
Day 18
Run - Mardini 2023
RunMotion
Day 19
Bulb - Mardini 2023
BulbLight
Day 20
StageLight
Day 21

Acknowledgments

Credits

Several pieces incorporated third-party 3D models as base meshes, modified procedurally in Houdini.

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