joe randel's art dump

I’m usually on the look out for the newest artist model.  Not that I’m in the market for one, I just enjoy seeing the crappy  wooden artist dummies design get put to shame.  Last time I posted about an artist dummy was back in 2010, but this one seems to be more of an artist dummy mixed with Pose Studio.  There have been many of times where something like this would have come in handy for sure.  If this is something that interests you, all you need to do is shell out $750 bucks.  I think that’s a little out of my budget for dummies, but I still think this is pretty damn cool. ^_^

QUMARION

As any artist knows, nothings beats having a real live model to draw from.  But we don’t all keep nude people around our house for just such an occasion nor do we all have friends that would pose nude for us.  It would be pretty sweet though.  There are substitutes that will work in a pinch.  There are those god awful wooden artist dummies, Stikfas toys and, my favorite, Microman: Material Force figures.  But if you’re feeling fancy and have money to burn in your pocket… you can check out this little number.

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