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    Quint (JAWS) Head sculpt - Critique / tips wanted!

    Hi All This is a sculpt of Robert Shaw's character Quint from Jaws (which I am sure everyone reading this is familiar with!) I worked as a sculptor and product developer in the toy industry for several years and I noticed this face was seemingly one of the harder ones to get right - So wanting...
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    Frankenstein Mini Bust face repaint - Post #16

    Hi All - Trying to get some practice painting heads... Im just using 12" Hasbro figures to practice on... Now - I freely admit I dont know what I am doing.... But here is where I am with this figure - I would love any tips and critique - ALso, would LOVE tips on how to get a good pic...
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    David Lynch's Return Of The Jedi

    Hi All This went live today - I did a little of the compositing work on it - Since it is the anniversary of JEDI, I thought a few here might enjoy it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PALjbTo1D5U&feature=youtu.be
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    WIP - 1:6 Slimer Sculpt ... Input wanted on arms pose and expression

    Hi All! I am working on a 1:6 scale Slimer, hopefully to 3D print it out and cast in translucent Green resin, or maybe Glow (I have used some really good glow powders in my resin casting before) I know digital sculpts can be strange looking (And I saw an awesome sculpt of a 1:6 slimer that...
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    My first head paintup - Burt Gummer "Tremors"

    Hi All!! After reading tips here for a while, I tried my first head paintup! This is a resin cast of a Burt Gummer head from the TREMORS film franchise (I love those movies!) I learned a ton by reading here, and a ton by doing this paintup - Cant wait for the next one! If anyone is...
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    Can I comission someone to make a small (half-inch) water slide decal?

    HI All - Does anyone here make waterslide decals? I just need a small one for a 1:6 scale ball cap.. Ill provide scaled artwork. Please let me know! Tyler
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    Is there a "rule of thumb" for lip color?

    Hi! I tried to SEARCH this but I kept getting errors (Like, code errors with the site) Is there a rule of thumb for lip color? I mean something like "Slightly darker skin color with a touch of red" or something similar?? I tried painting lips and it ended up reminding me of a time I got...
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    How do you paint face "speckling" ??

    Hi All - I see in a lot of custom paint applications that the faces have the base flesh tone, and slight, fine "speckling." I "Thought" this was done by watering down paint on a stiff bristled brush, and running your thumb over the hairs causing the paint to "splatter" on the face (Im...
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    So, I want to make a Burt Gummer from Tremors

    Hi All Burt Gummer is one of my favorite movie characters, and I would love to make a 1:6 scale version of him.... But I have no idea where to start... the 1:6 world is something I dont know much about, and I only have a few figures of my own... any thoughts, ideas?? I assume 90% of the...
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    Ultra skinny 1:6 body?

    Hi All - I want to do a custom of an ultra, ultra skinny character.... .. Like basically skin and bones.... Does anyone know of a good REALLY thin body to base this on?? I was thinking of actually just using armature wire and making the body that way - But would be easier to use a pre-fab...
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    Some of my custom head sculpts.....(vintage horror / sci-fi)

    Hi All I wanted to show some of my custom head sculpts... I did these digitally, and actually printed The Thing head in Mego scale just for fun... When I get a bit more cash in hand Im going to make 12" versions- - Also, Thinking about opening myself up for commissions... Do you think the...
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    James Arness THE THING 1:6 sculpt

    Hi ALl - Wants to show this WIP I am doing - Its digital but will be output - Its James Arness from the Sci Fi Classic THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD.. I have been wanting to sculpt this for a long time and finally made myself do it! Any feedback would be awesome!! Sorry but he currently...
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    Value in keeping the Hasbra 12" Tauns and Wampa?

    Hi All New to the boards and loving it so far!! So, here is my question... I have been going through my collection of stuff and selling off a lot - And I have the 2 12" Tauntauns with Luke and Han, and the 12" Wampa all loose - I am sort of questioning the Keep or sell aspect - I know...
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    My Firefly is missing his Time Bombs!

    Hi All! Im regrouping my collection and I realized that my firefly is missing his two time bombs... He was displayed at work and I assume someone took them, or the cleaning staff tossed them, etc... I contacted customer service and because the item is so old, they cant really help. Does...
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