That is well advanced from what I remember of the 'Paint By Numbers' fad. Nice composition.
I was maybe 5 when the Paint By Number craze was at its peak. My Mom and I had gone to my GrandMa's country home for the Christmas Holidays and my cousin who was a year older than I was there too...
2011! So long ago that contest was that I forgot that it was by T-Splines (bought and killed by AutoDesk!). The site is long gone too but I found it on the 'Wayback Machine'. Here is the recovered page.
In 2010 I also won but this time in the maritime division, not sure why that got...
I won a copy of Keyshot years ago with a render in the VSR website contest. I played around with the Keyshot renderer and did side by side comparisons of both with the same Rhino models. Keyshot was quicker to set up if you were not familiar with rendering but I prefered Octane still. I'll look...
Troll,
I am just transitioning to Rhino3D7 and may update my rendering apps too. There have been so many upgrades to OCTANE and now THEA is doing the same that I find it hard to keep up! Here is a very non-artistic vessel I am currently working on but the environment lighting and...