Tessa is an artist with a diverse background spanning games, toys, collectibles, and fine art. Tessa specialize in creating visuals across a range of styles, fromn photo realistic to stylized. With expertise in both 2D and 3D modeling, texturing, and storytelling, Tessa crafts engaging environments that balance creativity with functionality.
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Off to College!
After completion of her Exnihilo residency, Tessa was accepted to Ringling College of Art and Design. Congratulations!
Working at the Renwick
Tessa's love of art and find craft now has her working at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
An Amazing Career
Tessa is employed by Super 7 Toy to create 3-D digital sculptures of licensed characters for manufacture. These are both toys and collectibles. The characters she has worked on include the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Transformers, The Simpson, ThunderCats, many Disney and Pixar figures, Peanuts figures, G.I. Joe, ReAction figures like SpongeBob, Beavis & Butthead, Godzilla, Dune, Toxic Avenger… the list goes on.
She loves her job!