Silver Tower Tzaangor: Underpainting made EASY, Underpainting is still new to me, but it’s a technique that’s quickly becoming a favourite. It’s a process where ambient tones are painted onto the miniature first. This is quite daunting at first because there’s lots of hacking and slashing, moving the paint into positions where you can build…
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Path to Glory Thou wouldst be greatArt not without ambition, but withoutThe illness should attend it Orakle Lady MacDeath The Path to Glory. People walk the path for many reasons. For conquest, for blood, for vengence yes, but the path can be tread upon by the unwary. A warlord gathering enough strength to protect their…
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Knight Questor Silver Tower. A paint job 4 years in the making. Not because it took 4 solid years of work. This has been one of those projects started with an online student. Throughout the years I’ve worked on a part here, a part there. Working the #nmm, then reworked it as my skills developed.…
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SLAVES TO DARKNESS The Slaves to Darkness box has me weak at the knees. Yes, it’s not Old World, my first and bitterest love, but the sculpts are FIRE! Who wouldn’t want to paint them? I started collecting after the tempestuous days of Slaves to Darkness & Lost and the Damned. I don’t have the…
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Who is Torgillius the Chamberlain? Ulfenkarn was once home to the brotherhood of sepulchrists known as the Pact Mortalis. Torgillius was a member of their order but turned his back on them, taking their research into grave-sand phylacteries and throwing in his lot with the vampires that came to rule the city. The chamberlain’s knowledge…
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Halloween is a time of subversion. And none more so than for Vellas Von Faine. When the usual norms are upended, even if it is for one night. When a lord can dress as a peasant, a man as a woman, a politician as an honest man. We can all break societal norms without transgressing…
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Radukar the Wolf is a cruel and savage Vampire Lord who rules over the city of Ulfenkarn. In battle, he wields the Barrow-Blade – a weapon stolen from a legendary vampire emperor. Who this Emperor was, or what domains he ruled are now lost to times passing. I dragged my feet painting this one. In…
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How to paint Be’Lakor the Dark Master “Be’lakor was the very first mortal raised to the exalted rank of Daemon Prince, though what sacrifices he made and what horrors he inflicted to do so are lost even to the oldest tales. However, it was Be’lakor that drew the Chaos Gods’ gaze — he somehow…
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WARHAMMER Cursed City Vykros Bloodbourne. What is the vampire aesthetic? Warhammer is a strange mix of 80’s hair metal, Bram Stokers Dracula, and Vallejo art. The Vykros Bloodbourne definitely have an 80’s vibe. The hair, the feral snarl, the loincloth – all hallmarks of the 80’s. The pictures – I’ve been asked what is a…
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Taking a walk on the grim dark side of the Age of Sigmar Mythos, this classic sculpt survived the end of the Old World, incarnated in a new, horrific dimension.
