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54mm Portly Pirate Head

Discussion in 'vBench (Works in Progress)' started by gordy, Feb 17, 2004.

  1. Patrick Kirk New Member

    Excellent Gordy...can't wait to see how you bring him all together! Wow...
    What medium do you sculpt with?
    All the best

    Patrick
  2. JCOX Active Member

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    United-States
    Love it Gordy!

    -jim cox
  3. gordy Well-Known Member

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    thanks fellas,
    @Robin, the boat and the noggins are going into very capable hands to fill in the blanks :)

    @Patrick, the time of year is making the normal yellow-grey milliput i use frustrating, i'm using the white at the moment...
  4. gordy Well-Known Member

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    a little brow work...
    [IMG]

    blending in the brow...
    [IMG]
  5. Anders Heintz Well-Known Member

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    Dang Gordy! Looking super as usual.

    How long does it take for you to sculpt the average 54mm head, effective sculpting time?
  6. gordy Well-Known Member

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    thanks :),
    in total probably 1.5 -2 hours.. minus the baking, trip to the garage for a smoke, day job, work on pF, etc...
  7. btavis Active Member

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    Gordy, when did you start sculpting?
  8. gordy Well-Known Member

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    about six years ago for first full fig... around '95 started with minor conversions...
  9. yeo_64 Well-Known Member

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    Singapore
    Hi Gordy Your pirate head is looking better with each new post (y) When will we see some hair on the guy ? Looking forward to that.By the way,thanks for the positive comments on my Mohawks;I really appreciate it Will try to improve on photography in my next update.Am working on the clock now.Until then,cheers !
    Kenneth
  10. RobH Active Member

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    Gordy!

    Excellent character, he's really coming along nicely.

    Again, thanks for the excellent SBS photos, always invaluable.

    Rob
  11. gordy Well-Known Member

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    thanks fellas :)

    Ken, I won't have the pleasure of doing any hair as these are part of a *ahem* set...
  12. gordy Well-Known Member

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    fattened up the earlobes..
    [IMG]

    some crows feet next to the eyes...
    [IMG]

    some forrowing on the brow (the expression is of squinting in the distance)..
    [IMG]

    added some teeth.. and bulked up the levator labii superioris to emphasize the squint..
    [IMG]
  13. quang Active Member

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    Belgium
    Nikita Krutschev? :lol:

    Oops, sorry, Gordy. It's between Guy and me. You're MUCH too young!
  14. Guy A Fixture

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    Yea.....there is some resemblance there to old Nikita ...........Love the expression gordy...........well done (y)
  15. RobH Active Member

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    Absolutely blooming marvelous!! (y) (y)

    Excellent character! great nose.

    Look forward to the rest of him!!!

    Rob
  16. yeo_64 Well-Known Member

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    Singapore
    WooHoo,Gordy,you've really done a very good job for the man Kudos to the sculptor (y) Looking forward to the rest of him too ! Cheers. Kenneth.
  17. Anders Heintz Well-Known Member

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    United-States
    Hola Gordy!

    I agree with all that has been said! Super Job! Ever since Ive seen your posts on making heads it looks so simple and after trying it, I know better. You are a very, very talented man! Keep it up!
  18. Hardy Guest

    Great work, I would love to paint that.
  19. jitch0t Member

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    Spain
    me too!

    awesome job Gordy, as always
  20. Patrick Kirk New Member

    Excellente Gordy (y) ...Can't wait to see how he all comes together...you are wicked talented my friend...
    All the best

    Patrick

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