Eddie the robot
If you were to mash up the terms "retro sci-fi" and "adorable" I'm confident what you would get is Eddie the robot. Eddie, a garage resin kit created by visual FX artist Paul Braddock, was an impulse purchase I made some time ago. Its box has migrated around my workshop, moving from one storage area to another. Finally, it has found its way onto my workbench for painting. Assembling Eddie is a breeze due to the kit's simplicity. It consists of relatively few parts, and much of the work has already been done during the manufacturing process. The head and arms come with built-in magnets, seamlessly integrated into the design. Additionally, the LED eyes are pre-installed and ready to light up. It's almost embarrassing how long it took for me to start working on Eddie. I'm excited to bring this unique character to life with my paintbrush. The craftsmanship of the kit and the thoughtful features included make it a pleasure to work on. Eddie's quirky c...