Friday, May 17, 2013

Remington's "The Cowboy" Part 1

Here's another ambitious mounted piece. This is based on a painting by Frederic Remington. The horse is from Airfix, the "2nd Dragoon 1815 (Scots Greys)" kit. I initially chose this horse because of the animation. But, I found the kit pose alone was not enough to reflect Remington's horse, so I had to do major reconstruction to the legs and neck. Yes, "Frankenhorse" is back.

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TMWWBK Zulu War Pt. 4

Another exciting round. Turns 8,9 and 10 provided some major ups and downs for Mr. Babbage's warriors. Starting with the near eliminatio...