Cracking work RJ he certainly looks the business, you've really made a lovely and unique figure.

Cheers Simon

Great start, and progressing nicely.
Its another stunning piece in the making.

Malc

Thank you all for the nice compliments.
Very appreciated!

First paint.. basic layers and first sketches..




Greets
RJ

Very nice start.

Cheers Simon

Superb start!

wow, this is looking great already.

Malc

Thank you all and all the likers.

Some after dinner detailing….



Greets,
RJ

Coming along nicely, I like how you have got he almost red colour in for highlights.

Cheers Simon

Some more progress…
Nothing definitely finished yet.



Greets
RJ

Skin tones are great, the fading on the shorts and webbing is too.

Cheers Simon

What an interesting subject!
Was he barefoot? in the ref-pic I can't see the feet.

Thanks all!

Yes, after a lifetime on bare feet there was no need for shoes or boots.

Greets
RJ

Very fine brush work, Robert, looks great.

Thanks Steve!

Some progress. Lots of painting done. Some details or refinements later. Attached the hand with the owen gun. Added a first layer of MS. Gonna carve it in shape after drying.



Greets
RJ

Really looks the part mate, is the Owen going to be loaded by the time you're done?

Cheers Simon

Thanks my friend. Yes it will be loaded. Saving it for last for its vulnerability.

greets
RJ

One more exceptional piece of modeling by your able hands Robert.

Oda.