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Ciao a tutti, I'm back with a small update, after a long weekend skiing!! 5 days of pure fun and good company! Enough of me now, let's talk about my new effort, the Sailor I've decided to sculpt from scratch. I've used resin casts of shoes, chest and pelvis I sculpted long time ago to to shape the basic anatomy and set the pose. Also you may notice the head "impaled"...

Ciao a tutti, I can't recall how many times I've read or been asked about the best technique, the best medium to paint or the perfect colour mix. Well the answer is simple, there is no perfect technique, neither the perfect medium or the right colours mix. Painting historical miniatures is all about own taste and own abilities. Look at the miniature I'm painting at...

Ciao a tutti, This post is not for me or any of my works, is for my very first pupil and sweethart. She always look at me when I work on my figures and make comments on my pieces, she's also a great photographer of minis as well! A couple of days ago, she asked me if I can teach her how to paint a figure, after looking at the video tutorial I made. I'm so proud to...

Hi all,I'm extremely busy with work lately, modelling has been quite slow..I've dig in my old computer and found few pics of previous figures I've modelled, which have been painted by great artists.This first lot is the English civil war display who won the BoS in St.Vincent in 2001painted by the mighty Danilo Cartacci, one of the greatest model painter and, more important,...

Ciao a tutti, I've completed this Dubat figure from La Meridiana, a really nice figure to paint if you are lucky with the casting! I decided to add the rifle strap, and I could have added the "billao" the typical Somalian small dagger these warriors use to wear. I've attached at the end a picture of the Billao and a photo from the period. Also,...