Books and magazines, Reviews

Review: White Dwarf – May 2013

This month’s White Dwarf magazine is a 152 pages and features the High Elves. Read on for the Tale of Painter’s in depth review of the publication. Let’s break the magazine down into sections. I’ll write a brief paragraph about the section and then give…

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Middle-earth

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. 

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40k, Showcase

Showcase: Necron Overlord

This Necron Lord is the third unit I’ve completed for the Tale of the Mega Painters project. It took around 20 hours to paint, mainly because I was photographing each step as I went along for tutorials.  More angles after the jump. If you’d like…

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40k, Showcase

Showcase: Sexy Commander Shadowsun

Back in February 2008, my friend Sierra showed me the above illustration (sadly I can’t credit the artist, I don’t know who created the artwork) and said it would make a better Shadowsun model then the GW sculpt, I agreed and decided to undertake one…

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40k, Editorial

Chat: Funny Tau Conversions

Back in 2006, I was painting a Tau army. I thought the army was a bit cartoony and anime like and led itself well to a bit of humour. So I made some conversions to break up the tedious work of painting an army. More…

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40k

WIP: Necron Overlord

Last month, for the Tale of Mega Painters challenge, Stahly posted two tutorials on how to paint his incredible Dark Eldar scheme, so I feel I’m trying to catch up this month. I’m going to post two tutorials as well. The first tutorial will be…

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40k

WIP: Tau Fire Warrior

After buying the new Tau Codex at the weekend I thought I’d have a rummage around in my bitz box for a spare Tau model to paint up. He’s nearly finished and I’m documenting each step with photos, so hopefully later on in the week…

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40k, Showcase

Showcase: Abaddon the Despoiler

My Black Legion commander is complete. Abaddon is now ready to wreak carnage on the enemy. More pictures and my thoughts on this project after the jump.  I’m really happy with the choice of Space Wolf for the victim on the base. The reds, yellows…

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