tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post6428858797510044553..comments2024-03-28T03:11:12.805-07:00Comments on Peter Gilder A life in Wargaming: A new beginning.Independentwargamesgrouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-45883486906952080162020-07-24T09:11:36.888-07:002020-07-24T09:11:36.888-07:00Nice to see a website tribute to the late great Pe...Nice to see a website tribute to the late great Peter Gilder.<br /><br />Who I first met as in 1980 at the Wargames holiday center.Huwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551810297904378941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-64065114447802610782016-04-14T01:32:59.769-07:002016-04-14T01:32:59.769-07:00Robbie I wasn't in any way criticising the pai...Robbie I wasn't in any way criticising the painting or the effect on the table, goodness it wowed me in those days, merely the exaggerated poses and not so lifelike as, in my opinion, Hinton Hunt. A feature on his methods of terrain construction, from table up, would be great in the future if you get any material.Chris Gregghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03585623032053255569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-80088221854993265522016-04-13T01:17:23.441-07:002016-04-13T01:17:23.441-07:00Thanks Chris,
I know what you are saying about so...Thanks Chris,<br /> I know what you are saying about some of the figures, and when I saw some of the units painted by Gilder, they could look decidedly ropey, until you put them back on the table, and then they looked wonderful.He was a master of the 'impressionist' style of figure painting, I never could work out how he did it.Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-4526433207553542382016-04-13T01:00:19.308-07:002016-04-13T01:00:19.308-07:00Can I join Colin in congratulating you on starting...Can I join Colin in congratulating you on starting this excellent idea. I look forward to seeing it grows. I was never really a fan of his figure designs but hugely influenced by his approach to wargames terrain.<br />Chris<br />http://notjustoldschool.blogspot.co.uk/Chris Gregghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03585623032053255569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-65655170069061867532016-04-08T10:30:33.822-07:002016-04-08T10:30:33.822-07:00Colin,
It looks like youre my only inaugural posti...Colin,<br />It looks like youre my only inaugural postie, win a goldfish. Independentwargamesgrouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019172667119107650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3877071478429755472.post-22929900266158082082016-04-06T14:53:37.148-07:002016-04-06T14:53:37.148-07:00A very worthwhile project RobA very worthwhile project RobColin Ashtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650235978313356607noreply@blogger.com