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The Lady Arcadians approach!
OK, we have the female Arcadian Rifles unit from Victoria Miniatures assembled.Here's a group shot:Now let's break it down a bit.There are lots of options available in terms of posing, weapons, heads,...
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Paper and clay
And foam.Here are some old pictures of some Land Raiders that I scratch sculpted for my old Demonhunters army back in 2007-08.I didn't know if I was going to want those in the army, so instead of...
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Tiny soldiers?
Hey! Back to some historical minis... courtesy of Memoir '44. They put the 'mini' in miniature, as you saw by the comparison shot.These are technically French troops, but we thought we would paint a...
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The Italian Connection... Part one
You saw the Italian troops on the painting table... now you will see them on the battlefield!!First, Wage had to help me with another round of kickstarter boxes. Shipped out seven yesterday, and ten...
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Right down to the last man...
When we last saw our intrepid Axis partners, things were looking a wee bit dicey. Since it only took four victory points to secure an Allied victory, each unit was of vital importance.I was unable to...
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Work in progress... the beginnings of color on the scratch built raider.
Here are some images of the partially painted Land Raider scratch build (see previous posts for images of the unpainted vehicle). It is about 50% complete.Again, all of the weaponry was made with the...
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Putting a hex on your minis
Or is that minis on a hex?Anyway, this is the next stage in developing the stands of Memoir '44 miniatures... the infantry in particular.Just like Warhammer Fantasy, set up can take a while, since each...
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The other scratch build with a little bit of painting
Yet another painting work in progress. This one is barely 40% painted. Lots to do on it, but you get the idea!This was for the beloved Demonhunter army, which was all done in these bloody reds. You...
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A true Cylon at last!!!
Well, before we get to that, another set of Reaper minis. These are some older sculpts, but still very fun! Obviously, I had a blast with the tattoos!That, and a wee bit of plaid.I have some more of...
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A Minx coat ;-)
OK folks, I think some of you have heard that I am painting this very fine sculpt for the upcoming kickstarter from Minx Studios.To make it even more special, I used one of the fantastic new plinths...
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Some Work in progress on the Minotaur
Before I could get some paint on this guy, I had to finish off the base/plinth. I really love these huge plinths from Secret Weapon. The metal skeleton is part of a Secret Weapon set for basing. The...
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Working in the shade
That time! Shade and tint. Out come the Black shade and liner paints.Mixing them in secondary batches along the way and thinning them with water and or flow improver, I worked along the lowest edge...
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Paintin''Dem Bones
As I was waiting for other stuff to dry, I slapped some colors on this fun Reaper Bones miniature.I tossed a few of the spent shells from Secret Weapon Miniatures to enhance the base. As usual, I...
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He's a real trooper...
The finished version of the Reaper BONES figure. As you can see, I added a few diodes to inject some color, as well as a little bit of rust and weathering.I have a bunch more of these, so I think it...
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Getting there
The Minx Studio Minotaur is getting closer and closer to completion! I think today will do the trick.I have been working back into the midtones with the semi transparent layers of paint. From there,...
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Huzzah!!! Finished!
Yes! Finished! The Minx Studio Minotaur ready to go.Things you have not seen along the way were the chain, which was painted separately, and the marble on the plinth. That particular kind of plinth...
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Setting up barriers
Another great product from Secret Weapon. This time it is the damaged Jersey Barriers set.You get these six pieces, which look really cool, and cover a lot of ground, as you will see later!Remember,...
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Tiny terrain for tiny guys
War has returned! Little war, that is, as we make the terrain tiles for Memoir '44. As you have seen from previous posts, we did the standard terrain tiles. It did not take long to realize that we...
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A small collection
Every so often, I like to take some group shots of 'unrelated' miniatures. In this case, it is almost entirely Reaper minis.It's fun to see the color variety, and the different sculpting styles.That...
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The Americans take revenge!
So, it was time for Rich and I to play the other half of his scenario. And now, I would be playing the U.S.! Rich sees just how precarious the Axis position is in his scenario :-)By the way, if you...
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