Scibor are Raising a New Bust from its Grave
June 5, 2013 by dracs
Scibor have put out a WIP for a zombie bust they are currently working on. Honestly, I think it might be one of the most imaginative sculpts they have done.
I am by no means the biggest zombie fan in the world, but I think that this bust has just got so much character to it that you cannot help but like it. I mean, look at that centipede winding its way around the zombie's head, that is just so well sculpted and adds a lot to overall look of the model.
Don't get me wrong, the sculpt is not perfect. The brain hanging out the back of the cranium, while a nice touch, looks a little off and the expression of the zombie is a tad goofy. But then what face would you pull with a giant bug crawling through your eye socket?
Is this the next display piece to show off your painting skills?
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Now that is sick. In a good way that is.
Actually, it looks like the brains are pouring out of the hole. A nice touch, though wouldn’t the next sombie in the great zombie kongaline like to take a snack? Maybe not, because these are obviously magic zombies, too decomposed to work otherwise. That’s kinda problem, how to paint it so that it looks like a zombie and not just gruesomely rotten head of a corpse? Perhaps using some weird colours, like purple. The eye is easy to fix, but I’d prefer my zombies with some remnants of lips and those might be hard to add, as only bone remains… Read more »