update: I got a honorable mention! Click here for the challenge results!
I also made it into Exposé 7! Check out the official site.

I’ve done this image for the CGSociety-Challenge “Steampunk – Myths & Legends”. I decided to convert the myth of Blackbeard into the steampunk-style. It was quite a hard task to bring all my ideas together, but in the end I made it and hopefully will take credit for it!

Here are some sketches and detailshots. Have fun!

That was the first visualization for my steampunk-Blackbeard and some fellows:

The Bootybot only found a small place in the final image:

That was the next step in the conceptphase. Almost the final result which I realized:

And the detailshots of the final: