Garfy
Garfy is a UK hobbyist with over twenty years experience. He's a regular contributor to White Dwarf Magazine including 4 Armies of the Month features and has contributed articles for the Warhammer Community site. He holds 3 UK Golden Demon finalist pins and 2 Armies on Parade Gold awards. His other passion is photography and cinematography, which he uses to great effect to deliver high-quality content to the blog.
Showcase: Dark Angel Reivers and Intercessors
I recently announced the cancellation of my subscription to Conquest, that has left me with some odd sized units. I’m a devoted son of the Lion and that just won’t do for such loyal and noble warriors. One week later and I have four more...
Showcase: Iron Golems Warband from Warcry
“We create war!” I’ve finished my Iron Golem warband! That’s another milestone achieved with project: ‘paint everything in the Warcry boxset’. More pics after the jump. Hailing from the Ferrium Mountains in Chamon, my Warband named the Ferric Smiths are led by Garfic Everscorn a...
Tutorial: How to paint Chaos Raptoryx from Warcry
In today’s post, I share a tutorial on how to paint the Raptoryx from the Warcry boxed game pictured above. More after the jump! This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain the techniques as...
Showcase: Night Vault Stormcast Evocators
Recently for Father’s Day I received Warhammer Underworlds Night Vault from my two year old. These are the first two models I’m painting from the set. After the jump I want to chat about shoulder pads and contrast paint. Do you remember the 80’s when...
Tutorial: Untamed Beasts Rocktusk Prowler
In today’s post, I share a tutorial on how to paint the Untamed Beast’s Rocktusk Prowler from the Warcry boxed game pictured above. More after the jump! This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain...
Battle Report: Warcry Iron Golems vs Untamed Beasts
Little break from the norm on Tale of Painters, here’s a battle report from my first game of Warcry versus my good wife Jo. Jo isn’t a hobbyist or a wargamer. I told her the Warcry Initiative step is like Yahtzee, she likes Yahtzee, so...
Tale of Tuesdays: Garfy Month 2 – Nurgle’s Rotters
Welcome back sports fans to the second quarter of this great game called Tale of Tuesdays! I’ve hit my second monthly deadline by completing the next three models. After the jump, I’ll share some close-ups and a group shot of all six players of the...
Tutorial: How to Paint Chaos Furies from Warcry
In today’s post, I share with you a tutorial to paint the Furies from the Warcry boxed game pictured above. More after the jump! This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain the techniques as...
Tutorial: How to Paint Iron Golems from Warcry
In today’s post, I share with you a tutorial to paint the Iron Golems from the Warcry boxed game pictured above. More after the jump! This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain the techniques...
Tale of Tuesdays: Reader’s models.
With all four coaches successfully completing the first month, we now scour social media to see who’s been using #taleoftuesdays and #paintyourgames, find out after the jump. Test head for my new Dark Elf Blood Bowl Team. First observation: Love the miniatures but they are...
















