Phone paint while on the plane, inspired by 2017 eclipse, and redone in 2020 using Blender, Photoshop, and illustrator.
The final piece, redone :) in Blender, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Depth pass
The ship side views, used to make a card with which to generate proper crepuscular rays
Scene setup. Rather than the ship being built in 3d, since I just wanted a single view and volumetric rays, I made a "card" from an SVG outline and positioned it as desired in the scene.
Original sketch on the plane using sketchbook for Android.