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Tutorial: How to paint Space Hulk Genestealers

In this exclusive Tale of Painters’ tutorial I share the first in a series of three Space Hulk tutorials, today it’s the insidious alien threat, the Genestealers! More after the jump. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of how to paint. For the…

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Showcase: Space Hulk Genestealers

Hi All! Just finished painting a commission for Space Hulk Tyranids. They are painted in a black and white colour scheme with a bit of colour added by the help of Ultramarine helmets. Those models are super good looking, the poses are great and the…

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Showcase: Space Hulk Terminators

More Space Hulk Terminators! Above we got a nice little group shot, after the jump you’ll see the rest of the close-up pictures. When painting the Sergeant with the sword I felt like trying something new with the power sword. I don’t claim it’s perfect…

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WIP: Space Hulk Librarian #3

Last of the WIP shots of this guy. He needs the cables done and some more detailwork and neatening up and such, but apart from that he’s pretty much done. Expect the final pictures with the next post on this guy!

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WIP: Space Hulk Librarian #2

Here’s a WIP shot of the Librarian. The colour scheme for all the Terminators in this set is pretty much the Ultramarines colour scheme, but keeping the Blood Angels insignia and whatnot. ‘Heresy’ some may exclaim, ‘customer’s wishes’ I calls it. I offered to change…

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WIP: Space Hulk Librarian #1

Once again I painted a 2009/2014 Space Hulk set for a client over the past few weeks. The Librarian was missing his arm, so I had to build him a new one. And good luck trying to find a left Terminator arm with a Storm…

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Showcase: Terminators by Tale of Painters #3

In this third and final Terminator showcase post, in honour of the rerelease of Space Hulk, ThirdEyeNuke and Sigur take the centre stage. Check out some chilly Wolf Guard in Terminator armour and Tartaros pattern Minotaurs painted by ThirdEyeNuke, and not only one, but two…

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