Tutorial: How to Paint Gandalf from The Hobbit
Hot on the heels of my Bilbo Baggins tutorial, I’m pleased to present to you a 23 step tutorial on how to paint the Wizard Gandalf the Grey. None shall pass… until they’ve clicked ‘more after the jump’. This tutorial assumes you have a basic…
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…
Review: Unboxing The Hobbit boxed game
New box smell time… *breathes in deep*. After pouring over White Dwarf for a week looking at the new models for the Hobbit, I finally crumbled and rushed out to feed my plastic crack habit. Read on to see what’s in the box. When you…
Showcase: Night Goblin Warboss
This is one of my favourite Goblin sculpts, I painted this model a few years ago but I decided to dust him off and take some fresh pictures of him. You can see I paint in very bright bold colours. I think if I were to…
Showcase: 2 Chaos Chosen from Dark Vengeance
With the excitement of being in White Dwarf this month, my hobby motivation is extremely high and I’m really enjoying painting at the moment. These traitors are my favourite sculpts from the new Chosen models. For simple push-fit models the details are incredible. More angles…
Showcase: Tyranid Lictor in friend’s colour scheme
Some of you may have seen this chat post where my friend Sierra painted one of her Zoanthropes in my colour scheme. She then challenged me to paint a Tyranid in her scheme, not wanting to let her down I agreed but not before kicking up…
WIP: Dark Vengeance Chaos Space Marine Chosen
Small update on the Black Legion. I’ve been painting this pair of traitors slowly all week. I’m just working on the red daemon skin parts, then it’s bone, then yellow markings and finally the bases. Once these are complete I’ll start work on creating the…
Chat: Tyranid Zoanthropes + Guest Appearance
I painted these ‘thropes’ when the models first came out, so the paint jobs are a few years old now. So why am I sharing them with you now? Well read on to find out. This cool looking ‘thrope’ was painted by my friend Sierra….
Showcase: Black Legion Chosen Chaos Space Marine
This Chaos Space Marine Chosen is the test mini for my new army. I don’t have a ‘black’ army, so thought i’d change my original direction of a force from the Crimson Slaughter and go with a more traditional Black Legion. This is a very…
Showcase: Night Goblin Squig Herd
What’s red and bounces on grass? No, not an Arsenal striker in the penalty box, it is of course my squig herd! This is my favourite unit from my Goblin collection. Read on for more pics. I painted this herd a couple of years ago,…
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