I created this snail-like creature for one of my Architecture classes as a way to learn Maya. I started out modeling a normal snail and then added extra antennae, bumps, and appendages. Here are some in-progress screenshots:
Once I was finished, I named the snail Alexander and rendered him with outlines. I got a perspective shot of him as well as four orthographic elevations.
We then 3D printed our creations. Here is a look at Alexander irl: