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Private McBain at the battle of Malplaquet The Battle of Malplaquet, fought on September 11, 1709, was one of the main battles of the War of the Spanish Succession, which opposed the Bourbons of France and Spain against an alliance whose major members were the Habsburg Monarchy, the United...

Some time ago I posted a finished scratchbuild bust , based upon the Neytiri character from Avatar .It took me some weeks to finish the bust because of the complex hairstructure.And I decided to leave the paintwork to a fellow figure painter.Sonia did a great job and it has received several...

Searching information and illustrations about the history of the Southern states, I came across a print showing slaves working the cottonfields . For some reason I got the idea for sculpting the first pregnant figurine . The concept of the figure is very simple . There is no uniform and there...

It's been a while since my last post . The last few weeks and months I was creating a bust after seeing Avatar the movie . A great SF adventure with great graphics , but a very small story . Cameron has been watching the old cowboy and indian movies very closely . The story about and outstander...

thanks thanks for the reactions. The scale is 1/32 . The figure will be painted by a clubmember who has a touch for middel ages and fantasy .

Some time ago I discovered a series of comic books called " CRUSADES ".A new series of pencil drawn tales of the great crusades during the middle ages . The authors used a mixture of history, fantasy and adventure to create a new world in witch the main characters are living . The cover of...

After 4 months I finished the vignette called "Brotherhood Off The Wolves " Based upon the opening scene of the French movie Le pacte des loups . In an older posting I discribed the storyand the succes of the movie also in theUSA . So it became the most succesfull foreign movie ever . As...

A few years ago I was surprised when I saw the french movie le pacte des loups .Distributed outside France as Brotherhood of the Wolve . The film is loosely based on a real-life series of killings that took place in France in the 18th century and on the famous legend around the Beast of...

At last my vignette based upon the work of J-L Gerome is finished . Some time ago I posted some pictures of the sculpted figures ready to be painted . Halfway through I encountered a problem with the scale of the backgroud . The tiles and the joints between them on the walls were to large ...

This is my new project . A reconstruction based upon the work of Jean Leon Gerome . Called The Bath . The scene shows 2 female figures in an oriental bath house .In the background there is a water fountain as water source . I started using some parts from the Preiser academic figures...