Rather than splash out on a pot of pink paint which I probably wouldn't use again, I rummaged around in the kids' art stuff and came across a tube of artist's acrylic that seemed to fit the bill and hey, presto! Pink facings!
Who's a pretty boy, then? |
I still need to tidy up the epaulets and other minor details but I'm happy with it. I've painted a couple of other figures, including the officer, but I think he's the pick of the crop so far.
A very sharp looking fellow - I think I shall have to raise a pinkish legion. Lancers of Berg, I think.
ReplyDeleteExcellent, what a lovely shade of Pink!!!
ReplyDeleteLooks great. Go the pink boys!!
ReplyDeleteMate, that's the ducks guts!
ReplyDeleteGreat paint job!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! wonderful paint job my good man.
ReplyDelete100% agreement with the previous comments. Looks really good and the unit likely will be impressive on a table
ReplyDeleteGood job, I like the French cav that wear the green.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the kind words, all!
ReplyDelete@Treb - You're a wordsmith, mate! Shakespeare should blush for shame!
See you at the club on Saturday.
Gotta love the pink! Maybe its the poles, maybe it's the berg, it is always a pleasure.
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