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Malifaux – Painting The Executioner (The Guild)

May 31, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVnO5qqVBzc

Here’s a step-by-step video guide to painting the Executioner. I only had two hours to paint him, so I had to rush slightly. I think he’s turned out pretty well and will fit in with the aesthetic of the Lady … Continue reading →

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Flames of War – Irish Guards Sherman Tanks

May 20, 2010

I’ve been interested in Operation Market Garden for a long time and the release of Hell’s Highway and A Bridge Too Far gave me a push to paint up some more Sherman tanks to support my US Paratroopers. Saying the … Continue reading →

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Dirty Meg: Complete

May 19, 2010

I’m trying not to get totally sidetracked by other projects, but in the last while terrain, Malifaux, Epic Armageddon and Flames of War have all distracted my from painting my Privateers. I’ve had a unit of Press Gangers and Dirty … Continue reading →

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Malifaux – Painting Lady Justice’s Crew (The Guild)

May 16, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9L8h_OkjvEg

Here’s a video of the completed crew. I need to do a little bit more work on the bases, but otherwise they’re finished. Owen

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Malifaux – Painting Lady Justice (The Guild)

May 14, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPPK2v4Z7Ew

I’m in the middle of writing a battle report from my first game. I hate playing games with unpainted miniatures and the crew was only partially painted for that one. I decided I’d remedy the situation. This video shows Lady … Continue reading →

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Undercoating miniatures using Gesso

Undercoating Models using Gesso

March 5, 2010

Gesso? What’s that? It’s the stuff that painters often use to prepare a canvas before applying paints to it. It comes in a variety of different colours, well at least white, black and grey, and is itself a water soluble … Continue reading →

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Mortar and Crew

Khador Mortar Crew: Painting Guide

November 27, 2009

I bought these miniatures ages ago, but finishing painting them is pretty momentous. I’m am now fully painted before MkII. Okay, there are a couple of caveats – first one, that’s all of my Warmachine stuff painted, I still have … Continue reading →

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Painting Setup

My Miniature Painting Setup

November 23, 2009

People often find it hard to know where to begin when staring to paint miniatures. I’ve been painting for a long time now and while I’m no pro, I do have a pretty organised painting setup. First off, I keep … Continue reading →

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Painting Red

Seeing Red – Painting Khadorans

November 17, 2009

Let’s face it, painting red is a pain in the backside. There are some really good thick pigment paints such as P3s Khador Red Base and the Foundation Mechrite Red, but painting them straight over a black undercoat leaves a … Continue reading →

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Ferlgeist (Side)

Feralgeist: Assembling and Painting Guide

November 8, 2009

The Feralgeist is the easiest and quickest Hordes or Warmachine miniature I’ve ever painted. It took less than an hour in total. Here’s a step-by-step guide to assembling and painting it. ASSEMBLING Assembling the Feralgeist is straightforward enough, but you … Continue reading →

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Karchev the Terrible (Head)

Karchev the Terrible: Painting Guide

November 6, 2009

Here’s a quick guide for painting some of the details on the mammoth Khadoran ‘caster Karchev the Terrible. The secret to painting a miniature of this size is to get the larger areas painted quickly (and sloppily!) using a large … Continue reading →

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Painting Cheat Sheet (Legion of Everblight)

October 27, 2009

Contrary to the title of this post it is not about the details of painting the Legion of Everblight. Rather it is about the importance of keeping painting notes. Below are my notes for painting the Legion – Nyss Basecoat … Continue reading →

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Blood Angel Terminator (Front)

Space Hulk Blood Angel Terminators: Painting Guide

September 9, 2009

Larger versions of this photo and the other views are available on flickr. Ok – I’ve stopped hating these guys enough to write a short painting guide. They are easy to paint, but there is a lot of fine detail … Continue reading →

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Eiryss (Alternate Sculpt) Final (Front)

Eiryss (Alternate Sculpt): Painting Guide

September 3, 2009

(Larger Version on flickr) I’ve had this miniature since the No Quarter promotion and just didn’t make time to paint it until now. That’s probably because I’ve been proxying Eiryss with the Ordic Pistolier miniature which I quite like. I … Continue reading →

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Gorman di Wulfe (Front)

Gorman di Wulfe: Painting Guide

August 30, 2009

I recently blitzed some unpainted Cryx models I’d been stockpiling. Cryx is a faction I’ve had for a while, but it’s always been secondary to my Khadorans (and probably in third place if you count my Legion of Everblight). So, … Continue reading →

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