Agents of the Imperium - Expeditionary Navigator painted
I was getting a little weary of painting crimson, so over the last few mornings I've worked on Fortunato Locarno instead! He's going to be part of my Thousand Sons force so I needed to tie him in...
View ArticleTerrain - Warboards city blocks
Spent a little time cleaning up the hobby loft (it was getting out of hand) which freed up the table enough that I could set out and snap a few pics of the new table covers! A while back I'd paid in to...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Primaris Lightning Fighter painted
Been cranking along on the bolter and chainsword painting challenge and recently finished the paint job on the Lightning fighter that will accompany the Prospero Spireguard contingent of the Thousand...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Javelin Landspeeder Squadron Qaa painted
While I was working on the Lightning I quasi-batch painted the Javelins at the same time. They're essentially at the same spot - ready for transfers, freehand and (eventually) weathering):Went with the...
View ArticleAdeptus Mechanicus - Electro Avatar painting begins
Just a quick hit today - While I had the blue paints out, I took a quick break from all the Thousand Sons red and laid down the base colors on the Electro-Avatar for my Adeptus Mechanicus army. I'd...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Javelin Landspeeder Squadron Qaa painting continues
Not a lot of hobby time recently but I did spend a little time working on the 'magic script' for the Thousand Sons:Pretty happy with it - essentially it's Daedric, upside down. No real sneaky messages...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Family Picture
Spent the day doing chores and cleaning the house. While I was at it I took some time and laid out the painted Thousand Sons:Quite pleased with how the army is coming along! Still a few units awaiting...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - First game in 7th edition
Hope all us yanks had a safe and fun holiday! ...and for everyone else at least it was Friday, right?My buddy Dave and I got together for our yearly 4th of July game yesterday and we decided to give...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Terminator Squad Phosis painting begins
It has just been murderously hot in the hobby loft over the last week but I've been sneaking some hobby time up there in the early mornings and managed to get a start on the terminators - base reds,...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Terminator Squad Phosis painted
Pressed on with the Terminators this weekend and managed to get them finished off!Looks like it makes the most sense to run the weapons as power axes, it'll make them unwieldy but the 18 (27 on the...
View ArticleAdeptus Mechanicus - Knight Paladins livery painting
I've been feeling a little burned out on painting Thousand Sons recently and have been frittering around on various models trying to find something to 'cleanse the palate' as it were - I picked up and...
View ArticleAdeptus Mechanicus - House Krast Knight Paladins Painted
Pressed on over the weekend and got the waterslide transfers and some weathering onto the two Knight Paladins!  I envisioned the two paladins as being a pair of trusted retainers for the Baron (for...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Prospero Spireguard King Russ Vanquishers Assembly...
After a good couple hours with a Dremel sanding down all the casting gates and resin blocks, creating drifting piles of resin dust and undoubtedly reducing my life expectancy by a good few months (a...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - King Russ painting begins!
Got the tanks all kitted out last night, and since It was a beautiful day out while I was home over lunch yesterday I got the Vanquishers primed. After work I got the very first red basecoat on as...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - King Russ scale shots
Pressed on with the tanks a bit more yesterday - got up early in the morning and got the reds all finished, which involved a thorough wash that I'd left to dry while I was at work. When I got home it...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - King Russ tanks painting continues...
Got a little brush time in today - got the bone color laid in. Decided to give the command tank a reversed side panel scheme - Thinking I might do the two 'regular' tanks side doors in bone, now that...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - King Russ tanks nearly complete!
In between doing chores over the weekend I went back and made the side doors on the two vanilla tanks bone, which I think works pretty well. Also got all the gold on, including (with no hint of...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Remembrancers painting begins
As I'd mentioned earlier, I had it in my head to add the four main remembrancers mentioned in A Thousand Sons to the army (which is intended to be set during the Defense of Tizca). So that meant a...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - Remembrancers Complete
Definitely a fun little diversionary project, the four remembrancers for the Thousand Sons are now complete!First up is probably the most drab of the four miniatures, Lemuel Gaumon. I wanted to keep...
View ArticleHeresy Era Thousand Sons - King Russ Vanquishers complete!
Snuck in a little brush time over the weekend and got some unit markings and the weathering onto the trio of King Russ Vanquishers for the Spireguard!I realized once I laid 'em all out that I don't...
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