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Dad who woke from coma an artist builds life-sized General Grievous
After waking from a coma in 2004, Moe Hunter developed new artistic skills and crafted a 7-foot life-size General Grievous model to exhibit at Liverpool Comicon.
- At his Ledbury workshop, Moe Hunter recently built a life-size handmade General Grievous and will take it to Liverpool Comicon in May.
- After waking from a month-long coma in 2004, Moe Hunter developed new artistic skills that baffled medical professionals, and his neurologist reportedly told him `Just enjoy it.`
- Using mostly MDF , clay, and redwood pine, Moe Hunter built the 7-foot General Grievous replica in about a month, starting with a 2D face drawing and chopping it into about 60 pieces.
- He moved from working at Burger King to a professional carpenter and model maker but has paused paid work due to neurological issues, hoping an operation soon will restore full-time work.
- Nobody seems to have attempted a handmade life-size General Grievous before because the character is unusually complex, and Moe Hunter claims he's the only one made this way, with only a 3D-printed version believed to be owned by George Lucas.
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