Not bad at all! Especially the face is great. The only downside is that he is standing like is watering the plants (lol).
Keep on going!
Your pal Eutychides also known as Viper.
Not bad for a first attempt. The skin looks pretty good. I'd suggest using a different varnish, one with a matte finish. Also, thin down those metalic colors. That or wash them to pick out the detail. Finally, put a backdrop when you photo your mini.