Tag: Custodes

Custodian Curion by Mathew Kane.

Ours is the duty absolute. Ours is the vigil that must never end. Ours is the timeless honour, the willing sacrifice, the penitence enduring.   The epitome of loyalty unending, the Custodian Guard are iconic to the lore of Warhammer 40,000 and Horus Heresy alike. Standing resplendent in glorious golden armour, with billowing scarlet cloaks…
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Shadowkeepers Telemon Dreadnought Commission.

There are no bystanders in the war of life and death, no place the battle cannot reach; so fight it without remorse or relenting, for death will surely do the same. Valdor. A piece completed for a much larger Custodes Commission. A fascinating miniature that you can do so much with. The Black armour was…
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Custodes Army Commission.

Civilisation and progres is niether the natural state not a guartnee of the passage of time, the mere fact of the Age of Strife and all of its horrors are enough to proove this. The sole purpose of the Great Crusade then is the furtherance of peasce through war, the creation of plenty through restriction…
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Tutorial: Custodes Masterclass Series

Invested in authority absolute, the Custodes are the Imperial mandate made manifest. Armed with steel and armoured in Gold, the Custodes make a striking force on the battlefield. They challenge you to create beautiful true metallic schemes framed with crimson. This tutorial series covers: Sagittarum Guard Painting Gold (brush only) How to airbrush metallics and…
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Tribune Ixion Hale Custodes Commission

Everyone has a Custodes army that they somehow collected over the years. It’s easy enough. Three-man squads are easy to accrue, easy to paint and a force takes shape rapidly. Tribune Hale is a capstone miniature, a sculpt that is dominant without being domineering. Of course this is the commander. The gold was created with…
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Valdor, First of the Ten Thousand.

Constantin Valdor Captain-General of the Legio Custodes. The First of the Ten Thousand. The Shield of the Emperor. When you think of this time period there are a few names that spring to mind. Horus, Dorn, Sanguinius; and Valdor. I was lucky enough to be one of the first to buy him, and after painting…
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