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Welcome

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Hello and welcome to the Deinos project. Toys are now available to buy.

“The Birth of Deinos” Exhibition

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'The Birth of Deinos' is my solo show in New York City, on the 15-19th July at Ouchi Gallery in collaboration with Shadow Plastic.

Deinos Finished!

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The end is here. They are done. The first 5 have been painted and are now ready for the exhibition in New York. 5 color ways and a run of 5 toys per figure. There is a high chance of there being less than that in each run due to the ridiculous amount of work involved [...]

Paint Job

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Started doing the paint job on the first finished Deinos figures. These are looking pretty good, all things considered. It has been a very long and time consuming process with results that I think are quite good given the resources I have available. It is very hard to make a perfect toy in an apartment [...]

First color versions!

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First two color tests are done! Looking pretty good so far…

Deinos Primed & Ready

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Primed and ready for paint! The first batch is nearly ready for the launch. There will be a launch party / exhibition in NYC this summer. More details coming as soon as I know more…

Plugging Air Bubbles

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Thanks to a tip on Flickr, I got myself some Magic Sculp to fix my problem with air bubbles and hollow feet. This stuff really works! It takes quite a lot of time but it works, so all is well.

Deinos First Cast

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The first complete casting of Deinos! The project is going quite well so far, there are some problems with air bubbles in the resin and the first body cast did not get enough resin at the top of the feet, so it’s come out somewhat hollow. I may have a solution for this and will be [...]

V-Ray Toonshader

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DEINOS rendered in V-Ray with a toonshader.

DEINOS Artwork

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A little teaser of something coming up this summer…