tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post4762546430619836821..comments2024-03-29T02:11:58.565-07:00Comments on Wargamesculptors Blog: ZIPPO !Dave Stonehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-29510622180697411242020-06-12T07:59:11.187-07:002020-06-12T07:59:11.187-07:00Thank you Frank, when working from artwork, you ne...Thank you Frank, when working from artwork, you need to capture the artwork faithfully as it could be someone else's favourite characterDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-44337677139098554942020-06-12T07:54:06.075-07:002020-06-12T07:54:06.075-07:00now that he's painted we can really see the le...now that he's painted we can really see the level of detail on him Dave & its very impressive :) Frank O Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051293398042518708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-84120967814167291512020-06-09T08:42:27.614-07:002020-06-09T08:42:27.614-07:00Thank you Dai, even though he's a relatively n...Thank you Dai, even though he's a relatively new character, I really like him so wanted to do him justiceDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-5454054650744952862020-06-09T08:39:28.467-07:002020-06-09T08:39:28.467-07:00Lovely finished piece Dave and very faithful to th...Lovely finished piece Dave and very faithful to the images of Zippo in the comics. Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-66093171085408165522020-06-09T08:34:36.874-07:002020-06-09T08:34:36.874-07:00The A.B.C. Warriors were first shown in 2000 ad an...The A.B.C. Warriors were first shown in 2000 ad and they have since repeated the stories in Graphic Novel form, some of the earlier stories are no longer in print in their original format but are available in the Mek Files currently and can be found here https://shop.2000ad.com/ they also do digital copies which are a lot cheaper if you prefer that formatDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-2421919229740506242020-06-09T08:29:12.509-07:002020-06-09T08:29:12.509-07:00This is from a comic book or graphic novel? Ive h...This is from a comic book or graphic novel? Ive heard of 2000 AD, but knkw nothing about it. eltee Harryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00686457402333115095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-15688690193497328332020-06-07T06:27:12.265-07:002020-06-07T06:27:12.265-07:00Thank you Wouter, he's a recent addition to th...Thank you Wouter, he's a recent addition to the team to replace Mek QuakeDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-35721928866155736772020-06-07T06:25:21.541-07:002020-06-07T06:25:21.541-07:00Never heard of this particular warrior, but your f...Never heard of this particular warrior, but your figurine is outstanding. Wouterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17271989973988511989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-58139005352418703352020-06-05T08:43:41.200-07:002020-06-05T08:43:41.200-07:00Thank you John, and no problem as you appreciate t...Thank you John, and no problem as you appreciate the workDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-17381552425557252472020-06-05T08:42:01.179-07:002020-06-05T08:42:01.179-07:00I'm with Harry on this, looks good.I'm with Harry on this, looks good.Vagabondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14031648950206231742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-12460055187357917162020-06-04T06:35:49.612-07:002020-06-04T06:35:49.612-07:00Thank you eltee Harry, if you've not read 2000...Thank you eltee Harry, if you've not read 2000 ad or A.B.C Warriors completely understandable, but glad you like the miniDave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-42976476076522836432020-06-04T06:22:27.857-07:002020-06-04T06:22:27.857-07:00No idea what series or character you are talking a...No idea what series or character you are talking about, but the fig is great! eltee Harryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00686457402333115095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-20814622340091970312020-06-04T04:18:43.653-07:002020-06-04T04:18:43.653-07:00Thank you Joe, no problem, the only reason I can r...Thank you Joe, no problem, the only reason I can remember it all is from rereading them all from time to time ! LOL<br />They've had multiple different sets as well, so if it's not something you keep up with it's easy to miss.<br />Clint puts in a lot of detail in his artwork, and changes the design often to ( even in the same episode) so a lot comes down to interpretation, but wanted to do his hard work justice.Dave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-9151899752190604462020-06-04T04:05:57.507-07:002020-06-04T04:05:57.507-07:00I only vaguely remember the ABC warriors (I blame ...I only vaguely remember the ABC warriors (I blame aging, memory drugs etc.) and I was completly taken aback when you say it's a scratch-build! great figure nnd so much detail !<br />Excleent represenation of the comic character Zabadakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05649765350412145174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-61686673797969836812020-06-04T02:22:43.582-07:002020-06-04T02:22:43.582-07:00Thank you Simon, your spot on with it being Nemesi...Thank you Simon, your spot on with it being Nemesis book four when the warriors join them. As both were my favourites it was a great time for me, but still enjoy both through the rest of their journey's and collect them both in graphic novel form.Dave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-88943951830231148962020-06-04T02:02:46.982-07:002020-06-04T02:02:46.982-07:00Awesome work, Dave. Never heard of Zippo before, b...Awesome work, Dave. Never heard of Zippo before, but I only really became an ABC Warriors fan when they joined Nemesis The Warlock in his adventures as penned by Bryan Talbot (Book 4 I believe?). He does look the part though - what a great imagination Pat Mills has, and certainly makes me want to get my own ABC Robots out and painted.Blaxklerichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06986635840718583767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-20777738643513737612020-06-03T12:42:25.848-07:002020-06-03T12:42:25.848-07:00Thank you Michael, happy to get the first one fini...Thank you Michael, happy to get the first one finished Dave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-13038151767596912352020-06-03T11:35:42.204-07:002020-06-03T11:35:42.204-07:00Absolutely brilliant start Dave! Love it. Absolutely brilliant start Dave! Love it. Michael Awdryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07049982879661559305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-52106769619943689832020-06-03T10:27:47.470-07:002020-06-03T10:27:47.470-07:00Thank you Roger, the adventurers after are mostly ...Thank you Roger, the adventurers after are mostly recollections again leading up to why they did things and being able to hunt down Mr Ten Per Cent as he seems to be the route of all problems, plus still having to worry about the Volgan contingent and the G men.<br />With the high level of quality work everyone else does I wouldn't say I shamed anyone, and fondly remember all the great submissions in 2018 and 2019 which I did not enter.Dave Stonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13398737478468720431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19593214192492898.post-21359215080138785182020-06-03T09:58:51.536-07:002020-06-03T09:58:51.536-07:00Nice work Dave on one of the more unusual members ...Nice work Dave on one of the more unusual members of Warriors, I have to admit my own collection only goes up to the end of the Volgon war. So didn't know he has been in the adventures after.<br /><br />Great start, looks like you are going to put the rest of us to shame as usual!!!! :-)<br /><br />Cheers Roger.Dick Garrisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653744597413710281noreply@blogger.com