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Another successful LIHMCS show is now in the history books. Excellent vendors, great art on the tables and the "usual" warm welcome from the club members and freinds. Here's some photos: http://s1007.photobucket.com/albums/af192/PJDeluhery/Llong%20Island%202011/

It seems that every time I clean a resin figure I make a mess of it. By cleaning, I mean removing the casting blocks and and other large resin chunks that always seem to be in the most inopportune of places. The larger blocks are too large to cut off with a blade, but using a Dremmel requires a...

Hi Alex, For me, nothing compares to the richness of a figure done in oils. A few years ago I went to JoSonja acrylics for undercoating oils. They are labeled the same as oils, and generally follow the colors pretty closely. Whatever brand you choose, look for a good "tooth" (surface for...

Here's a couple of my recent flats. The Art Deco Lady was painted using the old masters' technique of grays for the shading. The two WWI flats were inspired by the movie "Flyboys." Comments and criticisms welcome.

I have not put up any of my recent work, so here goes. All comments and criticisms welcome.

Here's a flat I just finished. Actual size is 100mm. I'm still debating whether to leave the backgound black or do some faint suggestion of a bull ring. Cheers.

For those of us near to, or able to get to, Freeport, New York, the Long Island Historical Miniatures Club will hold its annual show and competition at the Freeport Recreation Center, 130 E. Merrick Rd. Freeport, NY from 9AM - 5PM on Saturday, November 19th. There is an excellent vendor area...

Our local model club, Wings & Wheels - IPMS, is having its annual spring show and contest from 9am - 4pm, on Sunday, April 3.2005, at the K of C Hall, Chicopee, MA. Our club has an active figure group, and this year we will be judging the figures categories using the Open System. This show is...

I am reaching out to fellow oil painters for some ideas on oil color mixtures for a red-brown horse. I am doing a flat of a mounted Hussar, and I need some ideas for the basic color and shading/highlights. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Pat