Showcase: Fell Wargs and The Desolation of Smaug Trailer
Gandalf and Bilbo surrounded by Fell Wargs… where’s a Great Eagle when you need one? Read on to see a group shot of the Fell Wargs, my thoughts on painting these evil beasts and the trailer for the next film After expanding my Good force…
Showcase: Two Great Eagles from the Hobbit.
One of the things I enjoy the most about the range Hobbit models is creating dynamic photos using a little bit of terrain and some mood lighting. What better way to share my recently finished Great Eagles then to set up a little treetop scene…
WIP: The Hobbit Great Eagle #2
A slight distraction from Necrons as I tie up loose ends. I’ve had this Eagle on my desk for a while now. The first Great Eagle I painted I took my time and painted each of the feathers individually with tiny lines, this time round…
Tutorial: How to paint Great Eagles from the Hobbit
I’m really pleased to bring you guys another Hobbit based tutorial. I had such an overwhelming response from creating a whooping 17 tutorials for the Hobbit boxed game, I really wanted to continue and paint some more Hobbit models. I absolutely love the dynamic posing…
Showcase: Great Eagle from the Hobbit
I’ve finished painting this stunningly, dynamic Great Eagle. Look at his claws, just ready to snatch up Warg or Orc. More pictures after the jump. I’ll be posting a tutorial on how I painted this wonderful model real soon, so if you’re interested check…
WIP: Great Eagle from the Hobbit
A quick WIP shot of one of the Eagles I’ve started work on. I’m documenting each stage and will pleased to share a tutorial soon. Great news for fans of the Hobbit or High Elf / Wood Elf players.
Showcase: The Hobbit Boxset
On Tuesday 4th December, I reviewed the Hobbit Boxed Game, two and a half months later and I’ve finished painting everything including documenting detailed tutorials for the models in the box. Read on to see some action shots and close ups of the finished models. …
How to paint Oin the Dwarf from the Hobbit
This is it, the last tutorial for the Hobbit boxset. Maybe you’re seeing this for the first time as you undertake your own box set, or maybe you’ve followed this project as it progressed and painted your own set at the same time and now…
Tutorial: How to paint Bifur the Dwarf from the Hobbit
This is the penultimate tutorial in this series. After Bifur, I just have to post Oin and I’m done. Read on to find out how to paint Bifur in 15 steps. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the…
Tutorial: How to Paint Radaghast the Brown from the Hobbit
Due to overwhelming demand, I’m pleased to present Garfy’s comprehensive 28 step guide to painting Radaghast the Brown. Remember, all our tutorials on Tale of Painters are free. Tell your friends, post it on a forum. Let the world know. Tutorial after the jump. This…