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Hiya Tubby, Thanks for replying to my post. The pictures were a great help, and yes, I would probably be able to use both kinds for some of the things I do. Can't believe all the input I've gotten from you folks. I'll surely check out Shutterstock today. Thanks again. Midnightlfyer/Victor

Brad , Thanks a bunch for responding and for all the intel. Yes, I am in the US, Pittsburgh, Pa. actually, and there is a Michael's and a HobbyLobby about a half an hours drive from me. I'm going in that area today to look at some cabinetry and work benches for an art room I am putting...

I've actually been painting for a couple of years now and enjoy doing dioramas more than individual figures. I have several friends who have expressed an interest in having me do pieces for them to display in their homes or businesses. The problem I have is finding somewhere to get individual...

Thank you Housecarl for the article on skin tones you were kind enough to pass along to me. It was far more helpful than you could imagine considering the variety of racial skin tones the article encompassed. I know that it will be something that I will continually refer to as my range of...

I've been gone for awhile and just getting back into figure painting again. I would like to do some Samurai figs, but could use some advice for what shades to use for oriental skin tone. I use primarily acryllics, I'm not sure what the best "brand" is so I have a wide range of brands, with no...

Thanks for the welcome, Dan. This forum is all sort of new for me. The internet has opened so many avenues to find information and other people with similar interests. Like figure painting! I have gotten a couple of replies already from sculptors who seem interested. Take care, Victor

Hello to all, I am recently retired and have taken up paint and brush again after being away from it for 25+years. I have acquired a number of 54mm figures and finished painting 3 so far with varying results. Not to bad I suppose after so long an absence, certainly not as easy as it once...

Hello to all. I am recently retired and have taken up brush and paint once again after a 25+ year absence from figure collecting and painting. I have already acquired several figures and painted a couple. It has been a re-learning experience after being away from it for so many years. It...