Procedural simulation in Houdini FX
Growing veins
Houdini FX procedural simulation featuring veins that organically grow and wrap around the surface of a statue.
Beauty Shots
Rendered with Karma XPU

Procedural Setup
Using VEX allows for precise control over the growth process via custom attributes, ranging from branching density to speed.
Technical Setup
Because the setup is fully procedural, any geometry can be inserted.