The art of figure sculpting, modeling and painting.
Tamiya has been making a fair bit of hard currency over the past couple of decades with their 1/16 scale series of plastic figure kits, and their German Field Commander offers a mix of good detail and marginal parts fit.
Molded in # parts [...]
One of my larger figures, this is Warriors Scale Models' 120 mm Officer, 5th New York Volunteer Infantry, Duryee's Zouaves. This is a resin figure, except for the sword. I modified the figure slightly by adding the sword and re-sculpting [...]
Continuing the building of my model archive, today I present my Elite Miniatures Norman knight in 54 mm. It's a metal casting. I used oils for the entire figure. The shield and tunic design are made up. That's the beauty of this figure: [...]
Some time ago I decided that I wanted, little by little, to archive photos of most of my completed models here on iModeler. So if you will indulge me, I'm going to start with my figures.
This first one is a set of flats,Napoleon at the [...]
Newest finished piece. This is The Dungeonmaster, a 120mm, 6 part resin kit from the now defunct company, Verlinden. I have had this kit for nearly 15 years, and finally decided I could do it justice. It was primed with Mr. Surfacer 1500 [...]
Beautifully sculpted by Pedro Fernandez for Nocturna, and marketed by them as "Storm Griffon," this 54mm (1:32) figure vignette in grey resin comes with a small 'rocky mount' base which I extended using shale brick.
I added a [...]
This character vignette is based on the Lewis Carroll creations, Alice and the March Hare, the latter more commonly known as the White Rabbit.
The theme arises from two well-known quotes from the book, "The time! the time! Who's got [...]
Most recent vinyl beastie model completed. This the 1/12th scale 1997 Revell-Monogram Pro-Modeler hollow vinyl version of the Mbwun guardian creature of the Kothoga tribe from the book and movie, "Relic". Main colours are all [...]
This is an old Inteleg Vinyl model from the early ‘90s, of H.P. Lovecraft’s most popular baddie, the Great Old One, Cthulhu. I have had this model for nearly 15 years, and finally decided to tackle it. The skinny legs made adding [...]
