John Simmon’s – WETA Workshop – CHAPPIE – 1/8 Moose

December 16, 2019 Posted in Archive-X, CHAPPIE Kits, CHAPPIE Selections, John Simmons, WETA

Here are my final photos of the resin 1/8 Moose from Weta Workshop. Again painted in Archive-X Acrylics and weathered with Archive-X Enamels.
John Simmons

Weta’s BLADE RUNNER 2049 Miniatures

January 15, 2018 Posted in Blade Runner Selections, Bladerunner, Louis Baupierette, U-Funk, WETA

After being directed to the UFUNK Article by Louis Baupierette, my jaw dropped once more at the model making skills those artists working at WETA. Most excellent work!
Thank you to Louis for directing...

Peter Jackson’s THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY

February 18, 2012 Posted in 2012, Composite Artworks of Kurt Kuhn, Lord of the Rings Selections, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit Selections, WETA

Coming to Theaters December 14

From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” the first of two films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece “The H...

The Digital & Conceptual Artwork by Sylvain Beignet

April 3, 2011 Posted in Miscellaneous Selections, Sylvain Beignet, WETA

Conceptual Art is a HUGE part of the Film industry...

1:72 LOTR Minas Tirith Studio Filming Miniature from WETA

April 29, 2010 Posted in Lord of the Rings Selections, WETA

Photos obtained online from various sources that had taken photos of it during it’s tours…...

AVATAR Weapons from WETA

April 28, 2010 Posted in AVATAR, AVATAR Selections, WETA

We all know ILM… and Kerner Optical… and others that do stand out work, but all the new blockbuster movies include our friends from New Zealand…...

AVATAR’s CG War Vehicles

January 5, 2010 Posted in AVATAR, AVATAR Selections, James Cameron, WETA

I was so impressed with AVATAR’s story, and CG effects! Director James Cameron completely had NEW technology developed (that he paid for out of his own pocket) in order to bring this amazing ...