Archive for October 2009

Snake-Eye Sketch

Managed to pries Doug Chiang’s excellent book, “Mechanika” from my brother’s grip and really wanted to try out some of his techniques and style. Must say I really like it, finding it very interesting. Very punchy and practical whilst at the same time he has the magic touch of infusing the improbable into the realm [...]

WAVE AFS Night Stalker #2

Haven’t had much modelling time in the past week or two but managed to at least get this one together, another Night Stalker. Really enjoyed the colors on the last one so similar here so they can perhaps stand side by side.

Thanks for looking, Lin.K

49th All Japan PlaModel Hobby Show

Last Friday, October the 16th I was lucky enough to go out to the 49th All Japan PlaModel Hobby Show on one of the Industry Days. It was my first time to visit such a show as a quasi industry person and I must say it’s quite different, the industry people seem much more like [...]

Wave AFS Night Stalker Complete!

All done, well as much as I could stand before wanting to do another one! This time I used the Power Coils on the legs as supplied in the kit and base coated them with Hasegawa Masking Fluid, the orange one. Leaving it to dry overnight it accepted a coat of Vallejo Panzer Aces Track [...]

49th All-Japan Plamodel Hobby Show

From next Thursday the 8th, the 49th All-Japan Plamodel Hobby Show is being held out at Makuhari Messe in Chiba. Lucky Bastardâ„¢ has scored an industry invitation so I get to go out on the first day and beat the crowds as it’s closed to the public on Thursday and Friday and check out [...]