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Dont know how you manage it Ray - it takes me ages to get one done without the pressure of Euro :lol: I agree with the others - excellent faces and I look forward to seeing them both at Euro Steve

Kevin, You could try Firing Line www.djparkins.clara.net - they produced a good 120 mm Para complete with bergan, or Imperial Gallery produced a Para same scale from Op Corporate. You maybe able to source IG figures through The Lost Batalion www.tlbminiatures.com. Hope this helps Steve

Although I was there last year, there was so much to take in so I missed fellow members. This time I was warned well in advance by Stephen (bluesking) so I will be repaying some of the hospitality shown by him and Roberto in Dublin earlier this year :lol: I look forward to meeting up with...

I read in one of this morning's newspapers that UK toy company Hornby(scale model railways and trains etc) were looking at putting a rescue package together for Airfix. You never know - there maybe hope for them yet :) Steve

Thanks Guys, I need to work a bit more on shadows and highlights but i think I am heading in the right direction :) As for the photos Dan I will give it another shot and see how they look. Steve

Hi Guys, Here is my latest. It is a bust from Forlorn Hope Miniatures which represents a tommy from the 2nd Battalion Seaforth Highlanders at the Battle of the Somme. All comments welcome. Cheers Steve

Excellent work Dan & Kreston, It really brings out how awful and gruesome the Great War was. Steve

In the morning is my favourite time to paint but I, like others have to do quite a bit in the evening due to work commitments. It is fine during the summer months because I get natural light at my desk but in the winter its not so good :( Steve

Terrific work Stephen especially the tunic Well done :) Steve

Nice work John and some good use of colours - I like it Steve

Gareth, try going to www.theclubhouse1.net then go into forums then into the heroes emporium Hope this one's right. Steve

Gareth, I stumbled across a site that might just have the answers to what you are looking for. It is the Clubhouse internet modelling community and can be found at www.scalemodelindex.com. This site has lots of info on superhero's as well as fantasy and garage kits. There are also some good step...

Roger, just look forward to getting back home knowing that your paints will be waiting, you have that Seaforth Highlander to do, plenty of cold beer in the fridge, a tot or three of rum, plenty to catch up with on Pf and England winning the World Cup :) OK 5 out of 6 isnt bad :( Take...

Thanks for the info Jase, i'll see what I can do with the feathers but the hat can stay as it is :lol: Steve

Jay - thanks for the advice I will take on board what you have said and I will try that out. Gary - sorry mate got it wrong, the bust is from a US company called Pony Soldier from Chesterfield VA. I got the boxes mixed up Doh :( Dave - if you click on the image it should give you a bigger...

Just finished this Fort Duquesne bust of an Australian Light Horseman. Comments and advice very welcome. Steve

Nice work Roger, You can now try your khaki's on that brilliant Seaforth Highlander bust - just make sure you have the rum before you start :lol: Steve

Thanks for the advice Guys, I have just found myself one on E Bay buy it now, brand new No7 from the States. Cost is a very reasonable £23 including shipping. I cant grumble at that :) Steve

Jay, Dave, Thanks guys thats all I need to know. I have seen the standard of your figures Dave, so I think it will be money well spent :) Cheers Steve

Hi guys, I have read that the optivisor is a useful tool for figure painting and I wondered if anyone can give me any advice on purchasing one. In particular: a. is it worth it ? b. what lens would you recommend? as there seem to be at least 5 different types. c. what would I expect to pay? as I...