Hey guys, after procrastinating for some time, I finally got around to finish this 90mm. Pegaso figure.
I would like to dedicate this noble greek to all my Greek friends around the world.
Your comments and advice are welcome.













Face

Base = Rembrant flesh ochre + windsor Newton Transparent Gold Ochre +
Rembrant burnt Sienna and a touch of Windsor blue to cool the mix .
medium shadow = Base + Mars Brown .
Dark shadows = Allizarin brown.
Extreme shadows = Sepia.

Medium Highlights = base + Naples Yellow.
extreme highlights = Naples yellow.

The mouth.
Burnt umber + magenta.

Rose tones
Cadmium red + touch of Indian red mixed into medium shade mix.

Lips
Added more indian red to rose tones.





Bronze

Undercoat = apple barrel acrylic brown.

1- Base = Testors gold + Sepia.
2- shadow = Sepia.
3- High light = Rose's gold powder rich gold.

I applied the base color very smoothly with a flat brush.
After waiting a half hour , I gently rubbed some gold powder to all the highlight areas.
Than I very carefully applied the shadows.


Sandels and leather parts

Undercoated with Apple Barrel acrylic Burnt Umber,

1 - Base= Mars brown + Alizzarin brown.

2- Memium shadow = Windser blue added to base mix.

3- Deep shadow = pure Windsor blue.

4- Medium highlight = Mars brown + Mars orange.

5- second highlight = Mars orange + Naples yellow.

6- Extreme highlights = Naples yellow.

Crest - black

1-Base= Burnt Umber + Prussian blue + Magenta + flesh
2-Medium shadow = Base minus the flesh.
3-Deep shadows = Mars black.
4-Medium highlights = base + more flesh.
5-high highlights= medium highlights + lot more flesh.
6-EHtreme highlights= flesh.

Crest - white part
Base= Titanium white + Paynes gray.

Blue Tunic
1=Base= Cerulium blue + a little Titanium white with a little bit of Paynes gray.
2=shadow= Windsor blue.
3=highlight=Base + more titanium white.

Red lion on shield.

1- Base= Cadmium red +cadmium red deep.
2- medium shadow= Cadmium red deep.
3- Deep shadow= dioxine purple
4-highlights= Cadmium red.


Cheers
Roc

Thanks Carl, I appreciate the kind words.


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Roc

He looks really nice. I especially like the way the groundwork juts out of the base. Very well done.

Very nice. I will have to look for this one. Thanks especially for the colour mixes.
James

Beautiful painting on an old classic Roc. Glad to see you get the brushes wet again.

Great olive skin tone, the whole project is very well done Rocco, thanks for posting and the paint mix tips.

Regards, RobH

Thanks Roc,
Stunning work, and your back in business.
It's a coincidence that i'm working on the same figure at the moment.

Marc

Beautiful sculpture and nicepaintjob my friend ! My congratulations and thanks for the dedication

Thanks Mike, much appreciated.

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Roc

Thanks for looking James, much appreciated.

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Roc

Hey Guy finally got around to doing something, thanks for the kind words.

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Roc

Rob, I'm glad you like my color mixtures, enjoy.

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Roc

Marc my friend thank you for the encouraging words, your comments are always appreciated.
Would love to see your version of this figure, I'm sure it will look great when it is finished.

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Roc

Costas, this is indeed a beautiful sculpture, and many thanks for the kind words.


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Roc

Great to see you back roc and excellent painted figure!
Very nice warm skintones.

cheers,
Marcel.

This is a figure i love a lot and it is on my wish list, for sure my next purchase for a 90mm . Very beautiful painting and the bronze tones are very cool !!

cheers

stefano

Marcel, it's great to be back among my friends, and thank you for the kind words.


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Roc

Stefano, if you purchase this figure you will be very happy with it, very nice sculpture,
and thanks for looking.

Cheers
Roc