PROFILE
Colie Wertz
LOCATION: US
Colie is a freelance
concept artist for hire
working out of San
Francisco, California. His
interest in vehicles comes
from an architectural background and
a love of motorsport and aviation.
Colie’s worked in the film industry for
over 20 years as a modeller, view
painter, matte painter and compositor.
He has participated on the production
of many blockbuster films, including
the Star Wars prequel trilogy, Pirates
of the Caribbean, Iron Man, Avengers:
Age of Ultron, and the first
Transformers film. He has drawn all his
life, and continues to do so every day.
http://www.coliewertz.comThe concept artist who’s worked on numerous big-budget films
reveals his personal sketches, which often start off as Post-it doodles
I sketched this on a Post-it
Note prior to the release of
Blade Runner 2049
SPINNER
“I sketched this on a Post-it Note
prior to the release of Blade Runner
2049 a few years ago. Most of the
painting was done with my finger in
Procreate Pocket on my iPhone 6, with
some finishing touches in
Procreate on my iPad.”JUMP31
“A high-altitude
search-and-rescue
craft, as helicopters
have a hard time
generating lift in
thinner air. Sort of
a VTOL craft.”