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 ArticleThe 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 ArticleHarlequin 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 ArticleOld 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 ArticleHarlequins 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 ArticleHarlequin 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 ArticleSmaug 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 ArticleSmaug 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 ArticleSmaug 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 ArticleSmaug 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 ArticleBlood 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 ArticleOrc 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 ArticleImperial 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 ArticleLamartes 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 ArticleVisit 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 ArticleHow 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 ArticleHow 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 ArticleHow 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 ArticleUnboxing 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 ArticleAssassins 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...
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