How to Paint: Sons of Horus Dreadnought by Lil’Legend Studio. How to Paint: Sons of Horus Dreadnought Masterclass. A Contemptor Pattern Dreadnought is an ancient Imperial cybernetic combat walker that houses the hounoured dead of the Legion. In death, duty does not end. Like the current patterns of Dreadnought, the Contemptor Pattern Dreadnought served as a…
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The Horus Heresy Dreadnought Is there anything more iconic than these walking tombs? They form part of the silhouette of a Heresy army and are great modeling opportunities as well. In the good old days of metal models, the box dread used to be the centerpiece of an army. With the upcoming changes to Heresy,…
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Blood Angels Contemptor Dreadnought – Throne Maelio. The Blood Angel project was a labour of love. A real labour of love. From researching the original background of the Chapter from Rogue Trader to tracking down old paint guides and refitting them for a modern palette – the IXth was my first major project as a…
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How to Paint White Scars by Lil’Legend Studio. Known as the pathfinders of the Great Crusade, the White Scars ranged ahead of the advance of humanity. The sons of Chogoris rode to battle atop metal steeds, laughing as they slaughtered all before them. As swift as the blade, as sudden as lightning, the White Scars…
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Even in death I serve. Rite of awakening – canticle 3:44 I love a dreadnought. All varieties, all types. The idea of entombing a veteran in a coffin with war crime-level weaponry stirs the blood. These pieces form a much larger Ultramarine commission. Hell, I believe the client can even field an all dreadnought contingent…
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Some creatures are just too angry to die. Anon. Forgeworld made a beautiful chaplain dreadnought once upon a time. It’s was the small box dread type, before Contemptors and larger chassis were the norm. I never got the chance to paint one, but I feel like I exorcised that particular regret with this piece. This…
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Hate all traitors…there is no disease that I spit on more than treachery. Aechylus, Ancient Dramaturge. Do you remember the days when a dreadnought was a centre piece to the army? When you’d read old white dwarf articles and there would be a Sargent with a lovingly crafted banner or a captain with a head…
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The Blood Angel Incaendius Dreadnought full Masterclass tutorial! This video has a dual purpose – to show how to paint a Contemptor Dreadnought, but also experiment with a Dark Angel scheme for an upcoming Legion Masterclass. This masterclass includes: Create a nuanced, battle-damaged black. Use oil paints to modulate colours, sharpen the lines of the…
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The Incaendius Dreadnought has to be one of the craziest concepts to come out of the Forge World team for a while. It is a dreadnought that is armed with a JUMP PACK! That can jump from low orbit into battle. What the hell? I have painted two of these as part of a larger…
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