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Miniatures Adventure => Old West => Topic started by: duhamel on August 30, 2017, 11:04:22 AM

Title: The hero of alamo
Post by: duhamel on August 30, 2017, 11:04:22 AM

The hero of alamo. Good it is not quite finished :D but it is already a good start  ::)

(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/12/08/65/30/00120.jpg)

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Malamute on August 30, 2017, 11:47:31 AM

Looking good so far!

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Galloping Major on August 30, 2017, 12:00:29 PM

Quote from: Malamute on August 30, 2017, 11:47:31 AM

Looking good so far!

Yes indeedy :-)


www.gallopingmajorwargames.com

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: mweaver on August 30, 2017, 12:36:21 PM

That is a good start!

-Michael

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: duhamel on August 30, 2017, 10:12:56 PM

Crockett and Tennesseans

The bases  Are not yet finished

(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/12/08/65/30/00418.jpg)

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: mweaver on August 31, 2017, 12:05:20 AM

Very nice sculpts and very effectively painted.  It may be the angle, but the raccoons' noses seem a little squished.

Did anybody else have a (fake) coon-skin hat when they were  a kid?  I loved mine.  Long, long gone.

-Michael

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: duhamel on August 31, 2017, 07:17:10 AM

Quote from: mweaver on August 31, 2017, 12:05:20 AM

Very nice sculpts and very effectively painted.  It may be the angle, but the raccoons' noses seem a little squished.

Did anybody else have a (fake) coon-skin hat when they were  a kid?  I loved mine.  Long, long gone.

-Michael

I believe that yes ::)

(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/12/08/65/30/01210.jpg)

colin Crockett :D

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: levied troop on August 31, 2017, 07:19:09 AM

 lol lol I think there's a similar photo in my family vaults.

Nice work on the figures, like the faces especially.

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: DintheDin on August 31, 2017, 07:45:02 AM

Effective paintjob and shading indeed, the details pop!
Nice selection of bacdrops, beautiful pictures  :-*

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Malamute on August 31, 2017, 08:07:48 AM

Quote from: mweaver on August 31, 2017, 12:05:20 AM

Did anybody else have a (fake) coon-skin hat when they were  a kid?  I loved mine.  Long, long gone.

-Michael

I still have mine :D it doesnt fit anymore though lol

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: duhamel on August 31, 2017, 08:20:28 AM

Quote from: Malamute on August 31, 2017, 08:07:48 AM

I still have mine :D it doesnt fit anymore though lol

He says that but in the evening after work I'm sure it's the first thing he's wearing. He just does not want to show us a picture with his hat ... lol

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Malamute on August 31, 2017, 09:26:00 AM

Quote from: duhamel on August 31, 2017, 08:20:28 AM

He says that but in the evening after work I'm sure it's the first thing he's wearing. He just does not want to show us a picture with his hat ... lol

 lol

You've found me out! lol

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Galloping Major on August 31, 2017, 10:21:51 AM

Quote from: mweaver on August 31, 2017, 12:05:20 AM

Did anybody else have a (fake) coon-skin hat when they were  a kid?  I loved mine.  Long, long gone.

-Michael

I had one too, a result of the Davy Crocket TV show :D also long gone :-)
Lance

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: mweaver on August 31, 2017, 12:09:54 PM

Great picture, duhamel!

And levied troop is right - the faces on those figures are very striking.

-Michael

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Romark on August 31, 2017, 08:44:44 PM

More nice work on those minis  :)

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: duhamel on September 01, 2017, 06:20:07 PM

thank you for the comments. here are two more

(https://i11.servimg.com/u/f11/19/52/10/20/00310.jpg)

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: Malamute on September 01, 2017, 08:24:41 PM

Looking great :-*

Title: Re: The hero of alamo
Post by: mweaver on September 02, 2017, 03:15:36 PM

Very nice.  I especially like the buckskin outfit.

-Michael