Thanks guys, I'm glad you like it.
Finished the sculpting yesterday. So now it's time to bring out the brushes to start the painting before I add the MP and a sling and finish the hand.
Best regards
Hi all
I usualy do napoleonics and 1800-century figures but from time to time I do more modern ones. This is my latest WIP.
The Swedish support to the UN intervention in Congo during the 60's always fascinated me and of course I have to do a trooper. The uniform worn by the Swedes was a mix...
Excellent work.
I like the painting so far and the only I can think of is a more weathering, there was heavy raining the days before the battle and much mud. Keep 'em coming
Best regards Lars
Ooooh. I really like this. It's going to be a most impressive scene.
Nice progress on the faces.
Cederstrom was pretty accurate regarding details and studied the real deal such as weapons, uniforms and other equipment, But he was not that faithful regarding historical correctness and mixed...
Excellent work Rick. The coat and details are well done. Love the red lining in the hat. The skin tones are excellent and the hair really matches. I agree about the eyes, they are tricky to paint in such small scale. One trick I sometime use is to not paint the white at all. Just paint a dark...
Excellent choice of subject and very proffesional painting. I really like your style, kind of crisp and ruff att the same time.
I believe you changed the head, good idea since the original is a bit crude in my opinion.
well done
Regards Lars