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Serpentor’s Lair Interview with G.I.Joe Diorama Photographer Steven Aarhus!

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Today we have an exclusive Serpentor’s Lair Interview with G.I.Joe Diorama Photographer, Steven Aarhus. We will discuss his enthusiasm for Diorama Photography and G.I.Joe. Check out the interview below, and be sure and share your thoughts on Steven Aarhus Photography after the JUMP! Serpentorslair Tell me a bit about what got you into toy photography? Steven I saw footloose doing it on HissTank, also discovering JoeDios by accident got me going. I’d sort of been building dios for some time, so I had some “practice” but the photography came into it…

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CUSTOMIZERS INC: ‘Action Figure Anatomy 101’ Tutorial with Rob Panick!

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  (Source: GOFIGURENEWS.COM) Learn more after the Jump to the Forums! CUSTOMIZERS INC: Anatomy 101 Saturday, May 30, 2015 by Rob Panick  THE BREAKDOWN: One of the most important steps in making a custom action figure is prep. If you don’t set down a good foundation to work from, you won’t have a good finished product.  That holds true with anything.  Properly preparing your figure will help your paint adhere to your figure and properly cure, as well as stopping “paint rub”. The first thing you will need to do…

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Collecting the art of G.I. Joe: Volume 1 (1982–1983) ‘Kickstarter’!

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Collecting the art of G.I. Joe: Volume 1 is a celebration of the first two years of painted art from G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero! 3DJoes is making a soft cover version of the book so grab yours now only 500 copies will be made. CLICK HERE TO GET SIGNED UP! And join in the Discussion after the JUMP! From the kickstarter page: So why make books? Well, the answer is simple: you guys demanded it! I’ve fielded countless requests for a G.I.Joe art book since the first carded figure…

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G.I.JOE Club FSS 4.0 Nunchuk and Inferno BAT Revealed!

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The G.I.Joe Collectors Club has revealed the next 2 figures in their Figure Subscription Service 4.0. Today’s reveals are the characters, ‘Inferno B.A.T.‘ and ‘Nunchuck‘. Check out these offerings below, and let us know what you think after the JUMP! (Source: G.I.Joe Collectors Club) The fourth limited edition GIJCC Figure Subscription Service contains a variety of fan requested characters from all eras of the 3 3/4-inch G.I. Joe A Real American Hero series. This assortment includes classic 80’s, 90’s, international, and a never before released character to add to your…

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GIJCC: FSS 4.0 Law & Order Preview!

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The G.I.Joe Collectors Club has released their next reveal in their Figure Subscription Service 4.0. Check out ‘Law & Order‘. This is the first modern era representation of the character who was originally released in 1987. Check out the details below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: G.I.Joe Collectors Club) The fourth limited edition GIJCC Figure Subscription Service contains a variety of fan requested characters from all eras of the 3 3/4-inch G.I. Joe A Real American Hero series. This assortment includes classic 80’s, 90’s, international, and a…

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G.I. Joe Convention 2015 “Peril in Paradise” Review by GeneralsJoes.com!

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Thanks to GeneralsJoes.com we have a great review of this year’s G.I.Joe Convention set, ‘Peril in Paradise‘. Check out the review below and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: generalsjoes) It can be interesting doing these G.I. Joe Convention Set reviews, because you really do need to take them in chunks. First and foremost, you have to evaluate each individual figure, because there’s intrinsic value in each part of a Convention Set. You may have one or two figures who are the best figures you’ve ever seen that get…

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Exclusive Interview: Freeman Slavens of Swizzlesticks Customs!

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Special Thank you to Rob Panick and the fellas at gofigurenews.com for the great article below on Serpentorslair Staffer Freeman Slavens. Be sure and make the JUMP and join in the conversation on this! I’d like to welcome you all to our new feature here on Go Figure News, Customizers Inc., where we will be taking an in depth look each week at the world of Action Figure Customizing. Customizing figures has been around as long as there have been action figures. Whether it’s swapping out heads and accessories or…

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G.I.Joe Sunbow Cartoon Series Available on Vimeo Now!

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Exciting news is here for fans of the original G.I.Joe Cartoon Series. You can now watch 95 episodes on the show via ‘Vimeo‘. For those who want to watch the show via your phone or mobile device, this is a great option. Check out the details below, and share your thoughts after the JUMP! (Source: Vimeo) G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero is the iconic animated series that follows the Joes, a team of fearless, globe-trotting special mission ops working to combat Cobra, the villains who are bent on world…

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G.I.Joe FSS 4.0 First REVEALS are UP!

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Today, the G.I.Joe Collectors Club has revealed the first 2 figures in the G.I.Joe Figure Subscription Service 4.0. The first to figures shown are, ‘Barricade‘ and ‘Jammer‘. Check out the images below, and let us know what you think after the JUMP! (Source: G.I.Joe Collectors Club) We are now taking subscriptions for the next GIJCC Figure Subscription Service! Release 4.0 is going to be a fantastic addition to your collection. You are an active member of the G.I. Joe Collectors’ Club you can subscribe now through Tuesday, June 9th. Mock-up…

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‘May’ Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest with Tony Carillo!

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Our Next Nominee for best Custom in the May Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest is Tony Carillo for his custom Arbco Circus Urban Assault Night Ops Team! Be sure and make the JUMP and let Tony Carillo know how much we appreciate his great work!

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