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Captain of Hussars, Elité Corp 1806-12

Discussion in 'vBench (Works in Progress)' started by Taiko, Feb 15, 2008.

  1. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Dear painters, sculptors and colleagues.
    Let me introduce my next figure. It´s Captain of Hussars(75mm) from Pegaso model. I will say thank you Mr. Maurizio Bruno for beautiful figure. It´s famous sculpt.
    I will paint him on same colour scheme - 4th. regiment because I like the scheme...;) :D
    ...let´s start...

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  2. megroot A Fixture

    Country:
    Netherlands
    Taiko,
    I really would like to see your painted version. This figure is still on m y wish list.

    Marc
  3. Excatlon Active Member

    Country:
    Poland
    i can't wait:D

    hmmmm but you already started this figure on figurinitaly
  4. vergilius New Member

    Country:
    Belgium
    very nice
    let's paint !
  5. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Hi Marc, you can buy it right now. It´s umbelievable piece...really...;)
  6. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Hi Damian, you are right. The model was a gift from my brother. I began paint on January....;) :D
  7. Theodoros A Fixture

    Country:
    Greece
    Good luck Milan. Keep us informed.
  8. ghamilt1 A Fixture

    Country:
    Canada
    I am burning with envy. I ordered mine well over a month ago and it still hasn't arrived at the dealers, never mind my house. I will eagerly watch your progress for pointers. Happy painting!
  9. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Theodoros and Dhamilt1, thank you for your comments. I hope you will be not bored...;) :D

    Sorry for my english....

    Cauky
    Milan D.
  10. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Well, the face is finished. Now come the uniforme-royal blue...

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  11. megroot A Fixture

    Country:
    Netherlands
    Good painted face

    Marc
  12. John Bowery A Fixture

    Country:
    United-States
    Milan
    Nice face. Your English is very good, and your pictures are Great along with your painting style.:D
    Cheers
    John
  13. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Marc, thank you for your positive comments...
    John, thank you. My English teacher tell me I have a talent for languages but I´m very VERY lazy...;) :D . I promice I will learn intensively...:)

    Damian, I answer the question here. I hope it´s not problem.;)
    I begin paint the skin with Humbrol colours.H-63 + H-73(30-45%) + H-148(raice the base colour).
    I begin the work with oil colours after 2-3 dayes.
    Base skin: Yellow ochre, Gold ochre, Cadmium red(minimum), Burnt siena, Brown madder and Cobalt blue deep(minimum) and Titan white for raice the base colour.
    1. lights - Titan white and Naples Yellow
    2. lights - Titan white
    1. shadows - Raw umber and Brown madder
    2. shadows - Brown madder and Burnt siena(life)
    Stabble(beard) - Base + indigo

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  14. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    The uniform and light jacket....

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  15. megroot A Fixture

    Country:
    Netherlands
    Excellent red,good blue color but a little shiney.
    I like how he is turning out.
    BTW. thanks for the skinmix.

    Marc
  16. Excatlon Active Member

    Country:
    Poland
    Hi!

    Thanks a lot!!!

    great work:D

    best regards
  17. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Marc, thank you very much.
    Damian, you are welcome...

    The figure is ready for gold embroidery...

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  18. theseeker Member

    Country:
    United-States
    It looks very good! Do you paint everything in oil?
  19. Robert Laclavik Active Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Milan,my compliments, terrific start, I´ll keep my eye on your steps with this fantastic piece. Enjoy this beauty and the rest of us will silently envy a little bit:)
    best regards
    R
  20. Taiko Well-Known Member

    Country:
    Czech-Republic
    Rocky, thank you very much. I paint with oils.
    Robert, thank you for your comments.
    Your warm words give me energy for next steps...:)

    The gold emroidery....

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