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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - You got red on you... (again)
Got everything laid out for batch painting and starting powering through the red steps yesterday evening and this morning - moving right along!Started off with a Vallejo Dark Flesh basecoat.After that,...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Pressing onwards with the batch painting
Things progressed nicely over the weekend hobby-wise! It more or less dumped snow on us the whole time which meant my usual outdoor activities were cancelled and I got a fair bit more brush time in...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - On the home stretch with the infantry!
Was able to get an hour in after work this evening and finished up the leather and bone on the infantry, and laid down the initial brown color on the bases. I really find that cleaning up the base...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Batch Painting Breakdown, or, Lets Get Critical
This marks the penultimate post about the infantry, I believe! While batch painting mixed models like I have been doing recently means that I'm never quite painting the exact same miniature more than a...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Infantry flocked and sealed!
I don't want to call 'em "complete" per se, as I'm still casting about for where I put the waterslide transfers for the shoulder pads, but they're done enough for the event on the 30th! As I've pretty...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Iskandar Khayon and Gyre built
As a reward for getting a mess of painting done, I built up the first of a few characters I have planned. After reading Talon of Horus, I knew that I wanted to do a late-heresy version of Iskandar...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Rhinos painted
More frantic painting in preparation for the event coming up at the end of the month, today it's the final two models - a pair of Rhino transports for the Veterans and Tac Marines! I quite like the...
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Heresy Era Thousand Sons - Iskandar Khayon and Gyre painted
To help wash out the taste of the slightly-disappointing rhino escapade, I spent some time last night and this morning and finished up Iskandar Khayon and his daemon wolf, Gyre. I thought I'd try to...
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NOCF 2016 Charity Ork Army - Orks, orks, orks, orks...
Orks!Earlier this year the phenomenally talented painter Zab over at Almost Perftec suggested that I speak with the further thoroughly talented Dave Taylor of his eponymous blog about pitching in on...
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Horus Heresy Event - The Alkoss Resurgence, April 30th 2016
The event for which I had been feverishly painting up the Thousand Sons was this past weekend and I snapped a number of pics (though as per the usual, only about half of them were actually in focus and...
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NOCF 2016 Charity Ork Army - Green is best!
'Ere we go, 'ere we go, 'ere we go!It had been cold and snowy for the last five days here and as such while the Orks for the NOVA Open Charitable Foundation raffle were all built they'd been hanging...
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NOCF 2016 Ork Charity Army - It's not easy being green...
...But it's getting easier!Few more steps on the Ork skin last night - nothing glamorous but it's actually been rather fun!The first stage was to paint in the flesh again with Warboss Green, followed...
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NOCF 2016 Charity Ork Army - What big Teef you have...
...Da better ta bite yer wif!In the process of refinancing my house so it's been frantic home repair for the last several days to take care of some cosmetic stuff prior to the appraiser making his...
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NOCF 2016 Charity Ork Army - Old Yeller...
Got a fair bit of brush time in this morning, and after getting the eyes in I got cracking on with the next set of colors for the Boyz!Started off by basecoating any area intended to be yellow with...
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NOCF Charity Ork Army - Heavy metal
Real Life(tm) has been a bear recently so not as much brush time as I would have hoped. I did manage to squeeze in a couple more colors since Saturday, but sadly I've fallen well behind my initial plan...
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NOCF Charity Ork Army - 'Eadbangers in leather...
...More leather straps than a Judas Priest concert! As we near the finish line on da Boyz, we start to get into the little fiddly details - the goal over the last couple days was to knock out all the...
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NOCF Charity Ork Army - Allmost... Alllllllmost...
Oh so very close to the finish line now! Over the last few days I've been doing battle with the house refinance so that's eaten up some time, but I did manage to finish off the detailing on Da Boyz!Got...
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NOCF Charity Ork Army - The penultimate session!
Real Life(tm) continues to be heinous to my schedule of late, so while the following pics were taken back on Saturday I'm only just now able to get them posted up on the ol' blog. That said, Da Boyz...
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40k Harlequins - Cegorach's Jest
What with all this Ork business of late, it's got me thinking that it might be fun to do an army of Xenos filth again. I wanted to do something very colorful, and when it gets right down to it there's...
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40k Harlequins - Choosing a color scheme
Got some decent hobby time in last night after it had cooled off a bit and started off by putting together the Starweaver transport for the troupe - First time assembling this kit and it was a bit of a...
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