JOURNEY Through the underworld

Mediums used: Adobe Photoshop, chalk pastel, pens, and pencils.

Assignment: design a dark ride and a restaurant or gift shop to go with it.

Story

Stemmed from the greek myth Orpheus. You journey into the underworld to get back your loved one. You can bring your loved one back only catch is you can't turn back. 

On your way back all the creatures in the underworld try everything in their power to get you to turn around whether it’s voices right behind you and a breeze on the back of your neck and jump scares. This ride will be filled with many references to Greek mythology and possibly other cultures as well

Track plan

Story Beats

A = Exterior Que

B = Fast pass

C = pre show elevator simulator

D = Interior que 

E = loading

F = Meet lover

G = Talk with Hades

H = Go through the asphodel meadows/fields of punishment

I = Gates of Tartarus 

J = Big drop into a pool of lava entering Tartarus

K = Cerberus tries to go after you.

L = Persephone and medusa have a tea party

M = Minotaur tries to hit riders with a club

N = Hydra Encounter

O = Alas holds the sky and asks riders if any of them could take his place

P = Tartarus himself Rises from the depths

Q = Boat 180's and you see Lover Vanish 

R = Unload

Pitch:

Menu Profile

Persephone’s BANQUET

You have been invited by persephone to her bankuet in the underworld as she shows off the vast cuisine of the underworld. Each dish you receive will represent a different section of the underworld.  


The restaurant takes walk-ins but prefers reservations, Persephone’s, Hades and possibly other Greek myths might interact with you as you are dining.


Each dish will try to take inspiration from ancient greek cuisine with the following flavor profiles:

  • First course: Tartarus= spicy, smokey

  • Second course: Fields of punishment= pallet cleanser muted flavors, colors

  • Third course: asphodel meadows= some sort of salad

  •  Main dish: choice between 2 dishes 

    • Hades dish= dry aged, or fermented ingredients. 

    • Persephone's dish= vegetarian dish starring a crop that is in season 

  • Desert, isle of the blessed= pomegranate sorbet encased in a chocolate shell made to look like a pomegranate

Mood Boards

Exterior queue and Preshow

  • Old Fashioned dated like the dead

  • Lighting shifts from warm to cool the deeper you go probably a warm orange at the top to a deathly green at the bottom 

  • Almost crashes at the bottom

  • Hedges hide the building behind the elevator

Interior queue

Lighting and color Pallet

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