Posts Tagged ‘robots’

1957 Farmall Super Menial

Sunday, October 12th, 2014

A 1950s dieselpunk farming utility “gait tractor” (mech).

Farmall-Super-Menial

Automatic Gun Turret

Monday, August 26th, 2013

Speedpainting, employing the usual wonky perspective™

robotgunturret

Pitiri Boss

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

A quick boss portrait for Pitiri, which seems to be nearing completion!

Enemy Machine

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Sketchbook Cover

Her Majesty’s Automaton

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Steampunk robot! Heavily inspired by Keith Thompson.

Her Majestys Automaton

Robot Portraits

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

These robot portraits were created for Jürgen Brunner‘s indie game Pitiri.

Steampunk Was Real.

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009

While doing some research for my thesis, I stumbled upon these amazing “automatons.” Automatons are basically mechanical robots with two of the most famous examples being The Turk and Vaucanson’s duck. The Golden Age of automatons was the second half of the 19th century, the ones shown here however were created by a Swiss watchmaker by the name of Pierre Jaquet-Droz around the year 1770 and finished in 1774.

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