VMPA Senior Thesis

April Ortiz 

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Biography

April Ortiz is a Mexican-American artist based in Pleasantville, NJ, whose diverse artistic skills span traditional art, 3D modeling, and digital art. With a passion for exploring the intersection of the traditional and the modern, Ortiz has developed a unique artistic style that seamlessly blends different mediums and techniques.

Ortiz began her artistic journey by studying traditional art forms such as drawing, painting, and sculpture. Her love for creating tangible objects led her to explore 3D modeling, where she found a new way to bring her ideas to life. She is well-versed in using industry-standard software like Maya and Zbrush to create stunning three-dimensional designs.

In addition to her 3D work, Ortiz is also proficient in using digital tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premier Pro to create beautiful digital illustrations and videos.