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Jun
Upper Playground's latest vinyl offering
A sneak peak of the new vinyl figure by the inimitable Sam Flores, aptly titled “Dragon Boy”, was just announced. The 10″ limited edition figure will drop at Upper Playground sometime in September, so keep your peepers open. It features:
- extremely detailed gradient blends
- 3 separate parts creating the illusion that the Dragon Boy is floating through clouds
- streaming whiskers
- double sided window box with scenic card insert
The detail on the piece is beautiful, and the style is pure Flores — would love to have this protecting the Robotech figures on my desk. Wait a second, maybe Rick Hunter would be protecting Dragon Boy…? Who knows — the possibilities are endless! Throw in Soundwave and the boundless options make my nerd brain frizzle! More pics of the masterful detailing after the Jump…
[…] superstar artist Sam Flores (this edition is Blue — smell Picasso for Flores?). Remember when we previewed Sam’s Kid Dragon creation in June? Sam’s design is both elegant and ethereal, broken up into three pieces to […]