Tutorial: How to paint Dwalin the Dwarf from the Hobbit
Before we begin with another tutorial in this series, I wanted to shout out my friend’s blog. Henry South is currently documenting painting his Empire army and his demigrypth Knights are a real treat. His blog is called 4gotowar. Check it out. Dwalin is the eighth miniature...
Tutorial: How to paint Ori the Dwarf from the Hobbit
Can you believe this is the seventh tutorial in this series? I only wanted to create tutorials for Bilbo, Gandalf and maybe the Goblins. I didn’t comprehend how useful they would be to the hobby community. I want to thank everyone who left words of...
Tutorial: How to paint Bombur the Dwarf from The Hobbit
This is the sixth tutorial in the series. This time I tackle Bombur. Read on to discover how I painted this rotund Dwarf in just 23 steps. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the beginners, I will explain...
Tutorial: How to paint Gloin the Dwarf from The Hobbit
If I had to describe what a Dwarf looks like, I would pretty much describe Gloin. This model is all dwarf, from his red fiery beard to his twin axes. He was great to paint as well. These models are smaller then what I’m use...
Showcase: Escape from Goblin Town Scenery from The Hobbit
The Hobbit; Escape from Goblin Town box set includes some scenery to help you recreate and play out missions in the starter booklet. I’ve just finished painting my Goblin Town scenery. Click more after the jump to see some different set ups with some of...
Tutorial: How to paint Bilbo Baggins. The Hobbit.
As documented in my review of The Hobbit box set and Stahly’s review of White Dwarf, it has been mentioned there are no detailed painting guides for the new Hobbit models. If you want those then GW want’s you to buy them for the iPad. Here...
Showcase: Tyranid Red Terror Conversion
I always thought the Red Terror model from GW wasn’t big enough to represent the creatures stats so I built my own out of a metal LOTR Fell Beast and Carnifex with a few Red Terror parts and green stuffing thrown in to tie it...
Review: The new Citadel Paint Range
We at Tale of Painters worked hard to present you the ultimate review and guide to the new Citadel paint range. We obtained a vast array of colours to examine carefully all of the six new types of paint - bases, layers, shades, glazes, dry...
Rumours: New Citadel paint range, list of colours
We’ve discussed the matter before here – Citadel will completely revamp their paint range in April/May. Now we’ve got our hand on a supposed list of colours. An surprise – the range won’t be getting smaller but bigger. In fact, it will be huge! The...
Review: Vallejo Surface Primer
I heard about this product recently and when I stumbled across it in a shop in Central London, I thought I’d get some to review for Tale of Painters. Vallejo Surface Primer is an undercoat paint. The one I’m reviewing is in a 200ml bottle...
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