OneManArmy

26 entries

Log

Every chapter of every project, newest first.

2026

  1. Oct 2026Games · StarReignOn the tableAnd after 4 months we are finally able to play the most offline version of Star Control Melee. I hope the game plays as nice as it looks. If not, I will still have a very…
  2. Sep 2026Miniatures · StarReign miniaturesThe paintThe models were so damn small, which required a lot of patience and precision. But I think I did well. I would maybe have liked a bit more shading and highlighting, but that would…
  3. Aug 2026Games · StarReignGoing to printSince this was a unique print, I wanted everything premium. I went with a seamless foldable board with a matte finish, a rigid box with a black core (it will be opened a lot over…
  4. Jul 2026Displays · LED-lit Model DisplayThe HexagonsLuckily, at Lukkien we have lots of precision tools. So I sketched up a blueprint and sawed out 6 sides with very precise grooves. The idea was to put the models on transparent…
  5. Jun 2026Miniatures · Sierra TrioA unique piece of artAll in all, another really fun project where I learned a lot. And once again, a unique piece of art.
  6. 6 May 2026Miniatures · StarReign miniaturesThe modelsAfter finishing the Sierra Trio I wanted to start a new retro-themed project. Star Control II is in my personal top 3 games, so I scoured the internet for STLs. There wasn’t a…
  7. Apr 2026Miniatures · Sierra TrioThree-way zenithalI wanted to take things a step further with this model and decided on a multi-layer zenithal prime. Since Roger in the middle wears light clothes, I had to spray him separately…
  8. Apr 2026Miniatures · Sierra TrioFixing the modelBecause of the AI part, I had to fix the 3D model in quite a lot of places before it was printable. But it paid off: the resin print came out really well.

2025

  1. Feb 2025Miniatures · He-Man miniaturesAvengers! Assemble!After cutting, sanding and gluing everything together, I had about 10 figurines and 10 bases to paint, apart from tons of wall parts with lots of detail.
  2. Feb 2025Miniatures · He-Man miniaturesThe GiftThis was actually the start of my painting “career”. For my birthday I got a He-Man Battleground board game. I was excited, since the figurines on the box looked really cool. And…

2024

  1. 2024Music · Prophecy – His Moonlit ReturnA never-ending mixAlthough I had sort of finished this project, I tend to keep coming back to it. Mainly because there are things I still don’t like or could be better and I’m still figuring stuff…

2023

  1. 2023VFX · The VFX YearsDe Oneindige SlijmfilmDe Oneindige Slijmfilm (The Infinite Slime Movie). The story behind this one is coming soon.

2021

  1. May 2021Music · Prophecy – His Moonlit ReturnBuilding a concept albumBasically all the songs except “Release” were still instrumental. That wasn’t really by choice, more like an unfortunate side effect of not being a lyricist. But because “Release”…

2017

  1. 2017VFX · The VFX YearsA Star Wars short for Willem WeverWillem Wever is an educational children’s show where kids can ask all sorts of questions. This time they got a really cool one: “How do you make a science fiction movie?” Since…
  2. 2017Music · Prophecy – His Moonlit ReturnTwenty years laterIn 2017, almost 20 years later, I decided to finally finish the songs which meant that it had to be translated from that ancient “Mod” format to current day format. Fortunately…

2015

  1. 2015VFX · PopozPopoz: The MovieA motion picture followed in the fall of 2015, with 422 visual effect shots: a total screen time of 20 min 51 sec and 19 frames. For the movie we even built a miniature replica of…

2014

  1. Nov 2014VFX · PopozSeason twoThe show was renewed for a second season, which aired on November 3rd, 2014. Season 2 had 245 visual effect shots. Coco the Hero Actor Tagging Along Raw Fish Interrogation Room…

2013

  1. Nov 2013VFX · PopozSeason oneComedy Central picked up the pilot in 2013 and the first season premiered on November 3rd. Popoz became the best watched Dutch show on Comedy Central in 3 years. Season 1 had 251…
  2. 2013VFX · The VFX YearsPopoz — two seasons and a moviePopoz is a comedy series on Comedy Central created by Martijn Smits and Erwin van den Eshof, about two dirty cops and an intern who wish their job would be more like a Hollywood…
  3. 2013VFX · The VFX YearsUshi Must MarryThis is the opening title sequence Lukkien made for Ushi Must Marry (directed by Paul Ruven). It was shot in the studios of Lukkien and directed by Martijn Smits. Because of…

2012

  1. 2012VFX · The VFX YearsZombibi / Kill Zombie!Zombibi (internationally released as Kill Zombie! and Zombie Quest) is the first Dutch zomedy, directed by Martijn Smits and Erwin van den Eshof — an over-the-top…
  2. 2012VFX · PopozThe pilotIn 2012 the creators shot three pilot episodes. For these pilots Lukkien — actually just me, myself and I — took care of the post-production: VFX, leader and grading. The grade

2002

  1. 2002VFX · The VFX YearsDe TweelingBesides Tulse Luper, we created the title sequence for De Tweeling, which needed cloth animation, title animation and lots of colour corrections. The titles were created using…
  2. 2002VFX · The VFX YearsThe Tulse Luper SuitcasesFrom 2002 to 2004 I worked on Peter Greenaway’s The Tulse Luper Suitcases project, a story originally intended to be told through 3 feature movies, a 16-episode TV series and 92…

1999

  1. Apr 1999Music · Prophecy – His Moonlit ReturnTaste the Blood of DraculaI have always been a big fan of old movies and with horror being my favourite genre, the old Hammer Horror movies, especially the Dracula movies with legends Christopher Lee and…

1998

  1. 1998Music · Prophecy – His Moonlit ReturnTrackers, Mods and a lot of metalThis EP has been in the making since all the way back in 1998. I was in high school and apart from playing guitar, gaming and going out with friends I enjoyed making all kinds of…