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Hard Penance
Here's something old school for you... some Sisters of Battle Repentia!It's been fun trying out a few new things on these older figures. I have been experimenting with a few different methods to...
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Where's Snow White?
This post is a wee bit out of order, since one of the dwarf characters in these images has yet to get his own feature. However, things have been jumbled up in a massive way this Holiday season!!...
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Horns & Axes
I believe that this is a Reaper figure, but it is sculpted by Tre Manor, of Red Box Games fame.I thought that I recognized the sculpting style of this, but I could not place it. It seems that Tre...
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Flame Wars
The Sisters sure do have a penchant for setting things on fire!This time we have one of the white robed Sisters, which was certainly a different color choice for me.For the longest time, my white...
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Knights of the Blood Rose
To augment my Lord of the Rings Galadrhim army, I used a few Reaper minis as special characters.This was one of my Elf Captains for the Knights of the Blood Rose.I had a very fun story for these elves,...
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Get off my lawn!!!
Over the years, I have used this guy as an example in many of my glazing classes... most recently at Reapercon. The idea was to illustrate how simple applications of basic lighter colors could be...
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Every Rose Has its Thorns
Here's a little something from Svarog Miniatures.They have an ever expanding line of figures, which you can find here:http://svarogminiatures.com/?wpsc_product_category=product-categoryAs you can see,...
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The Jade Icon
You have seen some of the Sidhe faction from the old Celtos system. Now it's time to start meeting some of the Gaels!This icon bearer was always a favorite. I could not resist making the standard...
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Flower Girl
Here's another favorite Reaper figure of mine. There are a few different versions of the Dryads, including one by Werner Klocke.A figure such as this will also be an exercise in limited palette, so...
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Swiss army Assassin
Years ago (as in 4th Edition Warhammer 40k)m I converted this figure for my Inquisition army.I had a collection of bits and other figures that I used to create this Eversor Assassin. I know the base...
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Dawn of the Red
There's a lot more Red Box Games minis to show you, so we will get started with some undead guys.I think these could be very fun in a Kings of War zombie horde... a nice change from the usual zombie...
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Old Timer
Yes, another old timey Ral Partha figure for ya!!Interestingly enough, these older minis tend to have cloaks with broader folds, making it a little easier to squeeze in some freehand like this...I...
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Snowstorm!
For a while, you have been seeing the vast horde of snow base figures. Nearly all of those have been on pre made bases, in order to match figures that were painted previously by someone else.However,...
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Running With Scissors
Those silly Repentia! Always running around with dangerous stuff!It's the same set of greens and golds as the regular Sisters, but obviously with more muted/dirty colors due to the Penitent status.The...
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Stabby Ninja
OK folks, you are getting a bit of a preview here of a step by step series that will be coming to the blog next week. This is the color test figure for a ten man warband from Red Box Games.I had to...
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3,000,000 and counting!!!
Wow, that count was able to sneak up on me! I was anticipating that the blog would reach 3,000,000 views in early January, and I was dead on!!It's only fitting to celebrate this milestone with a...
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Why is this so heavy?
Here's another Repentia for you!It's in keeping with all the others, working with the subtle greens and muted golds!She's also...
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The Walking Dead
A few more of the Red Box Games zombies for you!The more I see these guys, the more I think they really would be cool for a Kings of War zombie horde.Combining them with some of the Celtos undead...
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Time for some paint!
All right folks, time for some of those step by step images I told you about. This is going to be a modified version of my Shaded Basecoat technique.The point to this technique is to allow me to paint...
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The Mixing Bowl
So, we move on with the ten ninja archers from Red Box Games. I thought at this point it might be helpful to get a look at the colors that I was supposed to match. The dark greenish/blue will be an...
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