by FourEyedMonster | May 1, 2020
Use of a professional production software to edit and render hobby-related videos has long been an unchecked item in my hobby must-do-wishlist. That is, until now, courtesy of a fortuitous stumble upon an older version of VEGAS Pro on sale in, of all places, an online...
by FourEyedMonster | Apr 25, 2020
It has been a somewhat convoluted journey for the Race Queen, a 1/12 scale resin figurine from Japan-based atelier iT. I had actually finished painting and assembling her late last year but scarcity of hobby time meant I couldn't take any photos of the fully painted...
by FourEyedMonster | Sep 3, 2019
Almost without fail, I seem to hit pause on each and every one of my scale model figurine projects whenever it was time to paint the eyes. Inertia seems to grip me as I gather the needed courage to paint eyes at the miniature scale. In fact I had been debilitated with...
by FourEyedMonster | May 14, 2019
At this early stage of the Race Queen attire I sought only to apply the mid-tones of the clothing's color scheme, which in my way of doing things is synonymous with the basecoat layer. As to the colors themselves, I went for a previously used combination namely the...
by FourEyedMonster | May 3, 2019
What is past is prologue ... so goes the oft quoted Shakespearean line from The Tempest. While in modern times this phrase has frequently taken on a meaning different from that intended in the play, it is the original interpretation which applies in my case. For it...