City

City scene

This is a city scene I made over Christmas. I started by modeling the environment:

Environment

 Then I modeled five different houses:

House models

I scattered the houses throughout the landscape, as well as adding a wall.

Unrendered scene

Rendered scene

I still needed a background, so I took the water from the image below and overlayed it on top of a sky image:

Original Image

Water

Sky

Then I added a few effects like the fog, sun glare and water reflection to get the final scene:

Final scene