Thanks for the comments everyone. I'm really glad you like the foliage, it's the first time I've ever attempted modelling proper plants, ever, even surprised myself with the outcome. As such, I agree it seems a shame to hide them away behind the railings so much, I'm going to do some work on the front today and with any…
Thanks Jeffro, I agree on the wood to an extent. I think it may have ended up with too much contrast, it's something I could go back and change, but I don't want to keep tweaking this forever :) . Also I'd say go for doing some small scenes, I found my motivation was much easier to maintain, and it's a lot of fun being…