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Angela Rico’s Path from Gnomon to “God of War”

Posted Thu, Oct 10, 2024

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla” Angela was responsible for the sculpting, modeling, and texturing on young Kratos.
God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla” Angela was responsible for the sculpting, modeling, and texturing on young Kratos.

Introduction to Angela Rico

“God of War: Ragnarök” Angela worked on Tyr’s texturing and shading.
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Angela Rico

Senior Character Artist

  • Graduated from:

    Gnomon’s Certificate in Digital Production for Entertainment program

  • Specialized in:

    Modeling, Texturing, Characters & Creatures for Film and Games

  • Studio Affiliations:

    Santa Monica Studio, Blur Studio, Aaron Sims Creative

  • Industry Credits:

    God of War Ragnarök, Love, Death & Robots Vol. 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 

Interview with Angela Rico

Personal artwork by Angela. Concept by Peter Polach.
Personal artwork by Angela. Concept by Peter Polach.
Personal artwork by Angela. Concept by Peter Polach.
A life-size creature bust created by Angela in Gnomon’s “Sculpture 3” course taught by John Brown.
A life-size creature bust created by Angela in Gnomon’s “Sculpture 3” course taught by John Brown.
Personal artwork by Angela. Based on photograph by Jimmy Nelson.
Personal artwork by Angela. Based on photograph by Jimmy Nelson.
Personal artwork by Angela. Based on photograph by Jimmy Nelson.
League of Legend's Season 2020 "Warriors" cinematic at Blur Studio. Angela was responsible for modeling, texturing and shading the Demacian Soldiers, the crowd resolution Frejlord Vikings, and the final in-shot shading/texturing notes for Vi.
League of Legend's Season 2020 "Warriors" cinematic at Blur Studio. Angela was responsible for modeling, texturing and shading the Demacian Soldiers, the crowd resolution Frejlord Vikings, and the final in-shot shading/texturing notes for Vi.
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Hi-res sculpts from Angela of the Huldra brother’s armor set for Atreus.
Hi-res sculpts from Angela of the Huldra brother’s armor set for Atreus.
Hi-res sculpts from Angela of the Huldra brother’s armor set for Atreus.
“God of War: Ragnarök” Freya character texturing by Angela.
“God of War: Ragnarök” Freya character texturing by Angela.
“God of War: Ragnarök” Freya character texturing by Angela.
“God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla”
“God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla”
“God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla”
“God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla”
“God of War Ragnarök” character work by Angela.
“God of War Ragnarök” character work by Angela.
“God of War Ragnarök” character work by Angela.
“God of War Ragnarök” character work by Angela.
“God of War Ragnarök” character work by Angela.

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