This model is the silver medal winner at the Skills Canada National Competition in Edmonton, Alberta. The contest description required all contestants to create a floating island with a tree, windmill and fortune teller wagon. UVs had to be laid out on one 2048 x 2048 texture sheet and textures has to be hand painted.

The key object that had to be created, unwrapped and textured by the end of the first day of competition was the tree. The tree was based on provided concept art and had to match it as closely as possible.