I was finally able to get the Raptors – Clever Girl, Brison & Xavier to hold still for some additional painting. I took this opportunity to add an extra coat of paint to the Claws, Teeth & Tongues for All. Brison & Xavier received Pupils for their Eyes in Hammered Black gloss. Hammered Grey provided…
Month: July 2020
Mattie & Darius
After painting the reverse side of the Dragonfly Flag and adding additional accents to the Wings, it was time to assemble. Recap Painting Steps: Hammered Black to hide the parts of the Flag that won’t be part of the Dragonfly Body & accents for the Eyes. Real Orange for the Eyes, Body and Wing accents…
Mattie & Dragonflies
More details are in planning for Mattie. Her Flag needs a Prehistoric Concept – a Dragonfly! Dragonflies go back 325 Million Years Ago. During the Palaeozoic Era in the Late Carboniferous Period through the Late Permian Period the Meganisoptera glided over the waterways. With a 30 inch Wingspan this Dragonfly would have been a sight…
Mattie the Mailosaurus continues to Evolve!
Like Malcolm, I masked off the inside of Mattie from back to tip of the lid to make a tongue to surprise those that open the Mailosaurus’s Mouth! Blue tape and some thin cardboard scraps provide the shape. Apple Red Metallic gives the tongue a sparkle as if it were wet. Hammered Black and Artists…