Quantcast
Channel: Watching Paint Dry
Browsing all 268 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Smaug WIP 4

Moving forward with this guy slowly.  I glued on the wings and started working on the base.  I'm using various metallics for the bits mixed in with the gold coins and have them ready to highlight now....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Sanguinar Showcase

Here's a showcase of a model I painted a few years back.  This was one of my first major NMM attempts, and probably one of the best. Partly because I had some good reference photos and was willing to...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Harlequin Progress

These guys are coming along nicely.  I'm actually surprised that after two nights of painting I feel like I have solid progress.  I was worried about the diamond patterns, but I think they turned out...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Old Blood Thurster and daemons

Lets take a moment and be thankful for our new plastic Crack.  Here's a couple pictures of some old metal daemons of chaos.  I painted these up some time in the 90's.  Yep, that's a 40mm square base on...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Harlequins Finished

Had a bit of time last night to finish these guys and gals.  All that was left were some final highlights, so it went pretty quickly.  Overall all I like the look, but might have preferred some...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Harlequin Completed tutorial

Ok, it took me a little while to get this video compiled, but here you go.  In the video I show all the steps I took and give some suggestions about ways to do them a little differently.  Whenever you...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Smaug WIP 5

Ok, so this is getting closer to being finished.  Went back and touched up the red on Smaug, to make it more red, less orange, and fixed the yellowish wing tipes by making them more flesh tone.  I also...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Smaug Finished

Wow, what a project.  I took a few breaks along the way, but he's finally done.  I'm sure I could spend a few more months on him, but I think he's complete "enough".  Whenever I'm airbrushing there's...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Smaug Finished - Better Pictures

Ok, I think these are better pictures.  I took these with my SLR, so they should have plenty of detail... enough to see all my mistakes and short cuts.  There are lots.Read more »

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Smaug airbrush tutorial video

Here's a commentary along with the videos I shot while painting this guy.  I mostly painted him in a few hour chunks at a time, so it took a lot longer than I had expected.  There were a few side...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Blood Angels Terminator Librarian tutorial video

I've had this one sitting in my to-do pile for a while, but Smaug and the Harlequins jumped the queue.  Here's the tutorial with plastic Blood Angels Terminator Librarian as well as the Space Hulk...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Orc Boar Chariot Conversion showcase

Here's a quick showcase video to go along with the one I made that explains how it was done.  A fun model with a relatively easy conversion that makes this update work.Read more »

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Imperial Knight Showcase

Here's a showcase video for a Knight I painted when they first came out.  I'm tempted to get some of the forgeworld ones to go along with this an make a Knight army, but I have way too much stuff in my...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Lamartes Showcase

Here's another showcase video, this time of Lamartes, guardian of the lost.  I painted this guy when he came out with the old codex, and really spent a lot of time on the details.  I think I like how...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Visit to GW Flagship - London England

I just got back from a family vacation in England, and of course I had to stop by Games Workshop while I was there.  I was in London for most of the time, so I visited the new "flagship" store in on...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to paint Eldar Saim-Hann

Here's a tutorial that I did back in 2013 when the old codex came out.  I have a few more to come, but I think this is one of the more popular craft worlds.  I'm also working on a farseer in the...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to paint Eldar of Craftworld Telennar

Here's a painting tutorial for the Eldar Farseer I picked up while in London.  I painted him in the Craftworld Telennar colours, which is the orange and grey ones featured in White Dwarf recently....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

How to paint Iyaden

Another one from the archives, but not so long ago.  How to paint an eldar guardian in Iyaden craft world colours.  You can check out the original post...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Unboxing Assassinorum Execution Force

So I when I saw this I was sold... then I heard about the Knight release and couldn't decide... well, in the end I picked this up, so here's the unboxing.  I love GW's new plastic characters, so with 4...

View Article

Assassins Assembly video

Here's a video showing how these guys assemble.  The detail on the mini's is amazing, but that's to be expected these days.  The mold lines are very minimal, so just a little scraping is necessary.  I...

View Article
Browsing all 268 articles
Browse latest View live