Friday, October 7, 2016

Caucasian Line Cossack

Caucasian Line Cossack Caucasian War 1862 1/9 scale bust. I painted this great new release from www.unitedempireminiatures.com with acrylic's.Sculpted by Yury Serebryakov.

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Russian Czar Alexander ll 1865

Czar Alexander ll Russian Imperial Horse Guards 1865 I painted this soon to be released bust for the United Empire Miniatures box art. Painted with acrylic's and a little oil paint.

Sunday, September 11, 2016

Conquistador 1530's

Conquistador 1530's 1/9 scale bust made by Valerio's Miniatures I painted this bust with acrylic's including printer inks on the metals. I think this is the best eyes I have painted in 6 years of painting.

Saturday, July 9, 2016

Venetian Admiral

Venetain Admiral 1/9 scale bust made by Pagaso Models,Italy. I painted this fine bust with acrylic and printers inks.

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Roman General 180A.D.

Roman General 180A.D.1/9 scale bust made by Diorama Studios China I painted this bust with acrylic's. The armor breast plate was done with printers ink washes over black base. On the face I used much more worn navy and shades of brown than I have on previous busts I have painted.

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Prince Potemkin & Catherine ll the Great 1784

Prince Potemkin & Catherine ll the Great 1784 1/10 scale busts. I painted this pair with acrylic's and a bit of oil paint. The busts are made by WWW.unitedempireminiatures and sculpted by Pavol Ovecka.

Saturday, March 19, 2016

"The Falcon Hunter" Galeotto Marzio 1427-1490

"The Falcon Hunter" Galeotto Marzio 1427-1490 75mm resin figure Sculpted by: Yury Serebryakov and made by www.unitedempireminiatures.com Galeotto Marzio was born to a noble family of Marzi,Italy.His friendship with Lorenzo the Magnificent and King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary led him to Budapest, Hungary.The The figure is based on the Matthias Monumental fountain group in the western forecourt of Buda Castle, Budapest. Alajos StrĂ³bl’s Neo-Baroque masterpiece is one of the most frequently photographed landmark in the Hungarian capital. It is sometimes called the ’Trevi Fountain of Budapest’ I painted this figure with acrylic's. The figure stands just is 3 1/2 at the base.

Sunday, February 14, 2016

United Empire Miniatures Samurai Warrior Ii Naotaka 1615

Samurai Warrior Ii Naotaka 1615 Seige of Osaka Castle (can be painted with or without mask) 1/9 scale resin bust sculpted by Roman Rux I painted this bust for the box art photo. I used acrylic's, printers inks and oil paints. Ii Naotaka dressed his samurai warrior army, all in red lacquered armor at the seige of Osaka in 1615.. They received the knickname "The Red Devils".

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Michael Miniatures SAXON GARDE-REITER OFFICER

SAXON GARDE-REITER OFFICER 1821-1827 RITTMEISTER 2ND REGIMENT 1/10 scale resin bust sculpted by Carl Reid and made by Michael Miniatures. I painted this nice bust with acrylic's, printers inks and oil paint.

Sunday, January 24, 2016

Roman General Quintus Sertorius Hispania 74 BC

Roman General Quintus Sertorius Hispania 74 BC 1/10 scale resin bust made by El Viejo Dragon Miniatures. I painted this bust with acrylic's,printers inks and oil paint. Quintus Sertorius was a Roman General and military commander who defyed the Roman Senate and became independent ruler of Spain for almost 8 years. Because was was ruler of Spain I painted his robe royal purple.

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Landsknecht 1530

Landsknecht 1530, made by United Empire Miniatures and sculpted for United Empire Miniatures by Roman Rux. I painted this 1/9 scale bust for the box art photo. I used acrylic's, printers inks and oil paint to achive the look. Landsknechts were colorful elaborately dressed German mercenary soldiers in the late 15th and 16th Century, Europe.