... so, switching threads for a while, the Topo figures thrown back in with their buds, added to the queue, subjected to my crazy notion that oils are the way to go for faces, exposed arms and legs.

Most of them volunteered for the experiment... after a few days, their personalities starting to develop.

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It will be a while before they are ready for the limelight, but I'm trying to apply some of the Bannerman techniques in the resources recommended by [USER=12078]@Steve Ski[/USER] .

Of course my starting point with these is different, but some nice pointers for using oils.

I will probably finish up the uniforms in acrylic, with possibly a few highlights in oil.

Taking my time.