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Solo : A Star Wars Story – Environment Modelling

Corellian Starport - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Andrew Hodgson, Senior Hard Surface Modeller at Industrial Light & Magic worked on Solo for 3 months while at ILM focusing mainly on the Corellia environment at the start of the film and the platform on Savareen. Hodgson worked very closely with the Gen team, especially the Gen Sup, Jeff De Guzman, creating modular environment sections for them that they would then place and add extra detail and coolness to.
Corellia Environment Blocking - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellia Environment Blocking – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Ground Debris - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Ground Debris – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson

Corellia Environment Blocking - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling CGI by Andrew Hodgson

Andrew modelled the modular foundations of all the Islands and created modified sections for the Favella, Starport and the Factory Island so they were all unique but fit in the same world. He also worked on background things like 2 vehicles, some background mech stuff and also blocked out some environments.
Corellian Favella - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Favella – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island, Roadside Mech - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island, Roadside Mech – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island, Background Vehicle, Roadside Mech - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Starport, Factory Island, Background Vehicle, Roadside Mech – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson

The Savareen platform was modelled by him with a damage pass done by Chris Dipaola. The Falcon was made by Masa Narita.

Savareen Landing Platform - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Savareen Landing Platform – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Savareen Landing Platform Modelling - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Savareen Landing Platform Modelling – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Savareen Landing Platform Detail- Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Savareen Landing Platform Detail- Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson

The Corellia environment was a ILM team effort and the work ended up looking fantastic. Andrew has said he was honored to have contributed to it and worked with such a great team.

Corellian Favella - Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson
Corellian Favella – Solo A Star Wars Story Environment Modelling by Andrew Hodgson

SOURCE : Artstation