Smaug Assembly WIP 2
Here's some more pictures of Smaug showing his size... this model is huge. I'm still working on getting the wings to fit on perfectly and add magnets so I can paint it easily. Once I'm done them then...
View ArticleSmaug assembly video
Here's a video showing some of the steps and tips for assembling the Smaug model. Its basically a large forgeworld dragon with all the problems associated with that. The fit is generally good, but...
View ArticleHow to paint Sanguinary Guard
Here's an updated tutorial for Blood Angels Sanguinary Guard. I did one of these in the my old format a long time ago, but here it is in speed painting (2x) format using the current Citadel paints.The...
View ArticleCaptain Karlaen WIP
So I caved to the pressure and picked up a Deathstorm box. I "needed" the captain special character, and am interested in trying out some Tyranids. Anyway, I'm doing up Captain Karlaen in the...
View ArticleCaptain Karlaen Showcase
I finished this guy up last night and am working on the tutorial now... but here's a nice showcase of him. I painted him mostly unassembled and as I finished different steps did partial assemblies....
View ArticleMy collection showcase - Christmas special
Merry Christmas everybody. Here's a look at the current state of my painted collection. I'm only showing what I have painted, but its a lot of stuff. Hope you enjoy it.
View ArticleFlash Gitz WIP
Here's some work in progress shots of the stuff on my painting bench. I'm finally working on the new Flash Gitz, and while I'm at it have slipped in a few runtheards for good measure. The flash gitz...
View ArticleSmaug painting WIP 1
I finally carved out some time to start painting Smaug. I've been working on finishing part of my basement, so my airbrush setup has been moved a bit. Anyway, I have started some of the base colours...
View ArticleCaptain Karlaen Painting video and guide
Here's the finished tutorial of Captain Karlaen from Deathstorm. I find these single characters a lot of fun to paint, but when it comes to full units all those extra details makes it pretty tedious....
View ArticleSkaven Grey Seer WIP
Followers of this blog may remember that I made a quick tutorial on how to make the Grey Seer from the Screaming bell a single character. This is good if you make the kit into a plague furnace and...
View ArticleSkaven Grey Seer Tutorial and Guide
Here's the finished Grey Seer as well as the tutorial video and painting guide. To save time I didn't video the base colours or wash step, but they's nothing too interesting happening there. I used...
View ArticleSkaven Vermin Lord (Forgeworld version) WIP
I'm enjoying the Minitaire paints. In fact, I took a break from Smaug to paint up the Forgeworld (Warhammer Forge) Skaven Exhaulted Vermin Lord that's been sitting on my to-do shelf for quite a while....
View ArticleSmaug airbrushing WIP 2
I was able to get a bit more airbrushing done on Smaug. I'm trying to build up the colours and highlights, but with such a huge model it takes a while. The wings especially seem to suck in the paint...
View ArticleCobra Themed Imperial Guard
Check this out... it can be yours for $500 CDN. Someone nearby has posted this amazing Cobra Themed Imperial Guard army. Its got Crimson Guard squads (Cadians) lead by Tomax and Xamot, A POGO pod...
View ArticleSkaven Hellpit Abomination Showcase
One of my goals for 2015 is to make more use out of the older stuff I've painted, so an easy way to do that is showcase videos of past projects. Here's the Hellpit Abomination I painted a few years...
View ArticleSmaug Airbrushing WIP 3
I was able to get a bit more progress on Smaug last night. I added some lighter tones to the wings and re-shaded some of the scales. For the scales I'm airbrushing them black and then will edge...
View ArticleSkaven Vermin Lord WIP 2
Here's the Warhammer Forge Vermin lord with some final touches on my painting table. I'm trying to keep the final steps to a minimum, but its hard stopping when I know there are more details I can...
View ArticleFlash Gitz Showcase
Well, I've finally got these guys done. I'd say that with all the extra colours these guys are similar to bikes or mounted figures in terms of workload. I'm happy they are done, and have wanted to...
View ArticleFlash Gitz Tutorial
Here's the promised Flash Gitz video tutorial. These guys took forever, mostly because of all the different colours. I'm happy to have them finished for my collection, and would love to give them a...
View ArticleHarlequin Unboxing and Assembly
I caved and picked up a troupe box yesterday... I had wanted to wait until the full release came out before picking anything up, but these things are trickling out so slowly that I pulled the trigger....
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