tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post5982531074775535706..comments2024-03-28T15:12:41.463+00:00Comments on 28mm Victorian Warfare: Ruga-Ruga!Michael Awdryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comBlogger60125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-11059377877482666792018-04-09T22:16:13.396+01:002018-04-09T22:16:13.396+01:00Wonderful figures, Sir!
Funny enough that I turned...Wonderful figures, Sir!<br />Funny enough that I turned to Africa lately as well. Namely to CONGO with a couple of Askaris and Ruga Rugas...Stefan (aka. Monty)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03298066752782204072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-43393758666374233922018-03-28T16:57:27.302+01:002018-03-28T16:57:27.302+01:00Great skin tones and love the variety in clothing ...Great skin tones and love the variety in clothing colors too.FourEyedMonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161202517627920103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-31539354386198164012018-03-28T15:55:43.546+01:002018-03-28T15:55:43.546+01:00I just realised a teeny bit prior to that last par...I just realised a teeny bit prior to that last paragraph that that bloke had a bloody great bird strapped to his noggin! O_o <br /><br />Yeah, I'd call that somewhat "flamboyant". Or just downright bonkers. Ha!<br /><br />Gorgeous painting Michael. Still so so impressed with how you tackle these skin tones. Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-82422318769911733652018-03-28T15:31:28.427+01:002018-03-28T15:31:28.427+01:00These fellows certainly look tough as nails. Terr...These fellows certainly look tough as nails. Terrific painting! I love 'em!Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16662424384597893661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-33706861619853555742018-03-28T08:19:39.285+01:002018-03-28T08:19:39.285+01:00Stunning !!!!Stunning !!!!Dalaupprorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05292614404943521842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-82595281849898249912018-03-28T07:54:44.060+01:002018-03-28T07:54:44.060+01:00Now sorry Sergeant-Major, but 'two can' pl...Now sorry Sergeant-Major, but 'two can' play at that game. :)<br /><br />To be fair my ornithological oversight was brought to my attention by the splendid chap who commented above, so I amended the body of my post.Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-84082111434237620412018-03-27T20:52:15.693+01:002018-03-27T20:52:15.693+01:00Wonderful band of warriors, Michael. Lovely rich h...Wonderful band of warriors, Michael. Lovely rich hues on their skin and clothing. A master class in painting Dark Africa imho.Blaxklerichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986635840718583767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-59975264311808260622018-03-27T20:32:22.570+01:002018-03-27T20:32:22.570+01:00You've nailed them Michael the hornbill headdr...You've nailed them Michael the hornbill headdress is a triumph!<br />Best regards<br />Willie Willie Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06061421971813106397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-23652249248161257112018-03-27T19:48:35.561+01:002018-03-27T19:48:35.561+01:00so now who died and made you a bird-fancier and -s...so now who died and made you a bird-fancier and -specialist, mister ladidah gunner Graham?! :-PSanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11115340279941888622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-55205387627908293832018-03-27T14:58:07.031+01:002018-03-27T14:58:07.031+01:00Amazing work Michael, as always!Amazing work Michael, as always!dramatic katastaseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15889506573733493015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-22966021421861897252018-03-27T13:52:51.463+01:002018-03-27T13:52:51.463+01:00Thank you Jez. Certainly a lot more Congo posts t...Thank you Jez. Certainly a lot more Congo posts to come, but planning a return to 17th Century England before heading back to the jungle. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-49666060828364654492018-03-27T13:51:24.510+01:002018-03-27T13:51:24.510+01:00Thank you Matt. Thank you Matt. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-31655835402884755812018-03-27T13:51:14.575+01:002018-03-27T13:51:14.575+01:00Thank you so much Robert. Welcome aboard too, do ...Thank you so much Robert. Welcome aboard too, do you have a blog yourself, it would be lovely to see yours. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-64779015475850522842018-03-27T13:50:35.229+01:002018-03-27T13:50:35.229+01:00Thank you so much Christopher. Thank you so much Christopher. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-17859070788502421422018-03-27T13:50:00.507+01:002018-03-27T13:50:00.507+01:00Thank you Simon, they were a bit different and by ...Thank you Simon, they were a bit different and by cherry picking across a couple of sets I was able to get a really unique unit. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-90281356238618765522018-03-27T13:49:15.798+01:002018-03-27T13:49:15.798+01:00Thank you, rather pleased with that myself. Thank you, rather pleased with that myself. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-18873924980328151612018-03-27T08:31:43.633+01:002018-03-27T08:31:43.633+01:00More native goodness for your Congo games, Michael...More native goodness for your Congo games, Michael. A lovely set of characterful figures, beautifully painted. When will you be next venturing into the Dark Continent?Carrion Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12243490491778253955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-29815245375306584002018-03-27T08:12:36.085+01:002018-03-27T08:12:36.085+01:00Lovely figures 🙂Lovely figures 🙂Matt Crumphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06841790422716738842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-52007506351042430922018-03-27T03:00:37.575+01:002018-03-27T03:00:37.575+01:00Wow. Very nice. I finished mine recently and it se...Wow. Very nice. I finished mine recently and it seems I need to get some pointers from your set. Awesome!Robert Kurcinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14265955976226652214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-51934084470821408192018-03-26T22:40:32.059+01:002018-03-26T22:40:32.059+01:00Excellent work on these Micheal!
ChristopherExcellent work on these Micheal!<br /><br />ChristopherChristopher(aka Axebreaker)https://www.blogger.com/profile/13205928451375232865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-32700512664573546152018-03-26T21:29:30.672+01:002018-03-26T21:29:30.672+01:00These are cracking Michael. Really nice sculpts as...These are cracking Michael. Really nice sculpts as well.Simon Quinton https://www.blogger.com/profile/18001946192905517180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-4160349307308640322018-03-26T21:09:33.107+01:002018-03-26T21:09:33.107+01:00Lovely work mate. The shading and colour on the ho...Lovely work mate. The shading and colour on the hornbill is beautiful.Millsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580692168847505881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-49608179454539617172018-03-26T20:30:03.949+01:002018-03-26T20:30:03.949+01:00Thank you so much Roger, they certainly stand out ...Thank you so much Roger, they certainly stand out on the table top. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-59259006246415494602018-03-26T20:28:29.964+01:002018-03-26T20:28:29.964+01:00Thank you so much Michał.Thank you so much Michał.Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1670400813396652991.post-49450175646104359062018-03-26T20:28:04.976+01:002018-03-26T20:28:04.976+01:00Thank you kind Sir. Thank you kind Sir. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.com