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Each year I go to Euro Militaire, and get so excited and inspired by the awesome painting, I find myself having to purchase some of these larger scale figures and give them a try, I've failed so far but am hoping you guys can help me get things right this year.:) I'm used to painting 28mm...

After trawling the internet for a 75mm figure at a reasonable price I came across three possibilities. ( A Pegaso, Best soldiers and Alexandros figure) So I phoned my local supplier Historex to ask if they would let me open the boxes and compare the three. They were very helpful, and I decided...

Hi all, Great to meet some of you at Euro Militaire, appologies for not talking much, I was shaking for two days with excitment, and still am.( I think I was transported into a 11 year old child going into my local model shop, buying my first 25mm lead napoleonic figures, ) I met some great...

I know this question is a difficult one, but could anyone please suggest a colour or colours that will give an authentic look to French Napoleonic Blue. I use Andrea Vallejo GW paint, but am willing to invest further, if it works. Thanks in advance

Following my review, I've managed to get this one assembled and based, just waiting for the miliput to dry and we'll be off for priming. I'm thinking of using Citadel white primer, as I dont like the plasticy nature of andrea primer. I superglued the parts together after dry test fitting, with...

Merry Christmas all. Well I've finally got a proper figure, compliments of my daughter for christmas, well its fantasy but I'm almost there:D Looks good, only slight molding lines and fits together well, with a little adjustment. The eyes dont look as well defined as the master shots shown...

Young Miniatures 90mm Roman Officer 1st A.D. wip (phot update no 1) I'm just preping the figure and I must say he's gorgeous, superb fit, great casts, all lubbly jubbly :D but I'm having trouble trying to locate where the straps go for his sword sheath, also is his plume round the wrong way...

Hope it is alright to post this, I thought we could do a how to thread, and help me at the same time :D I can delete the bad bits and replace with all your wise tips. Removing the excess resin; I have used a pair of snippers for cutting wire etc to get the worsed off then used a scalpel...

Well it will be in a couple of days, here's what I got :p finally :mad::o

Slight delay in me getting a proper figure, so I started this one today instead, its only a GW Giant 95mm to eyes, so if he was upright would probably be a 120mm. Appologies for the large amount of skin, and him looking simular to some of us on here :eek: :o :D not me of course I'm using the...

OK tomorrow will be my once in the year spend out and I need some help, could you recommend which primers and paints you prefer, and also figure makes which are easy to assemble and the best quality, detailing, anatomically correct etc What Primer do you use? I used Andrea today, but thought...

I'm hoping to get my first large scale figure with my birthday money, but here's some of my work in 28mm, comments appreciated I'm really concerned how my work will translate into larger scale stuff, a whole new start I think

Hi I'm a 28mm painter but want to try my arm at painting larger scale figures, so I saw your fine web forum and hope to join in :D