Tag: Freehand

How to Paint Word Bearers: Masterclass.

How to Paint Word Bearers by Lil’Legend Studio Where lies the divide between fanatic and prophet? Between saviour and demagogue? The Word Bearers were at the forefront of the ideological purging of false gods from the galaxy. Toppling golden effigies across a million worlds, it would come to pass that they would find the truth…
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Ultramarines Locutarus Assault Squad Commission

While the enemies of the Emperor still draw breath, there can be no peace. Common Ultramar saying. Regal, imperious, and dare I say it, a little arrogant – the Ultramarines of 30K are the ideal soldiers of Empire. Working on a commission like this is a demanding process. Not only do you need to be…
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As above, so below. Word Bearers Leviathan Dreadnought Commission.

“As above, so below, as within, so without, as the universe, so the soul…” ― Hermes Trismegistus This is a commission piece for the redoubtable Leakycheese. If you are a fan of the Horus Heresy and know what youtube is, then I need not introduce him. A dyed in the wool heresy nut, Leaky contacted me…
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Online Tuition: Freehand Masterclass.

Possibly the most challenging discipline that we will encounter. This module aims to demystify the process, creating a clear and concise methodology for creating freehand designs on your miniature. Patreon Tuition link

How To Make Your BLOOD ANGELS LEVIATHAN Look Like a Church Fresco

Blood Angels Leviathan The inspiration for this piece came from Master of Mankind, an offhand comment by the Bringer of Sorrows to Arkan Land that describes Baal’s culture resembling that of the Holy Roman Empire. Little details like this provide a context to explore the artwork and develop pieces like this. Those large open spaces…
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The Triumph of Ultramar. Leviathan Dreadnought Triumvirate.

Special commissions come in once in a while here, and this certainly meets that criteria. The brief; paint 3 Leviathan Dreadnoughts that embodied the spirit of Heresy era Ultramarines. From the outset, we knew the XIIIth had a visual language set in Roman-Greco mythos. A direct historical translation wouldn’t sit right as the Ultramarines draw…
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