Bacause of private changes & some issues (i. e. going new ways without my girl, looking for a new home, special trainings @ work etc.) this project slept a while. It was almost finished some weeks ago, and finally I could do some final touch ups.
There you go, enjoy!
"Did you really pay a big amount of money for only half a figure?!"
This looks great! Your figure work is simply a feast for the eyes!
"Surely I have made my meaning plain? I intend to avenge myself upon you, Admiral. I have deprived your ship of power, and when I swing 'round, I intend to deprive you of your life."
I fully agree! You mastered to do another full story told by a diorama! I even think this being one of the better ones of yours! And I must admit that I am jealous...
Magnificent work man! What a great story! You are truly a Master of Dioramas.
The Duke
Virtuoso of Miniatures
"Do you know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I get and beat you with 'till you understand who's in ruttin' command!"
-Jayne Cobb, Firefly Episode 2 "The Train Job"
We are modelers - the same in spirit, in hunger to insanely buy newly released kits, hustlers in hiding our stash from our better halves and experts in using garbage as replacements for after-market parts.
This is really amazing, Lucas. The composition is balanced and open; the scenes feel natural and convincingly portrayed; quiet moments of playfulness while waiting are felt so strongly. Even the blacksmith appears to be contemplating his next move. I like a slow composition style that reveals itself by paying attention: the observer is rewarded by taking a moment to process these individuals and their stories....