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Post by daniel, why on May 8, 2014 22:26:53 GMT -6
Got some test models finished for my Daemonettes of Slaanesh. I'm going to add some static grass to the bases (I'm thinking black) and paint their sashes a brighter turquoise. I finally tried my "new" airbrush (like I bought this thing 3 or 4 months ago). When I've basecoated a suitably impressive number of models I'll show that off, too. As of now, I've got 40x Daemonettes, 10x Seekers of Slaanesh, 3x Chariots, a Daemon Prince, and a Soul Grinder ready to be painted. And that probably brings me to a grand total of 499 points. Le sigh. Whatcha think?
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Post by jason on May 9, 2014 0:40:37 GMT -6
Got some test models finished for my Daemonettes of Slaanesh. I'm going to add some static grass to the bases (I'm thinking black) and paint their sashes a brighter turquoise. I finally tried my "new" airbrush (like I bought this thing 3 or 4 months ago). When I've basecoated a suitably impressive number of models I'll show that off, too. As of now, I've got 40x Daemonettes, 10x Seekers of Slaanesh, 3x Chariots, a Daemon Prince, and a Soul Grinder ready to be painted. And that probably brings me to a grand total of 499 points. Le sigh. Whatcha think? Looking great man, would like to start some She Who Thirsts myself once my shoulder is functional again. How do you find working with an airbrush on smaller miniatures? Also waiting to get my hands on some of the Juan Diaz sculpted daemonettes...
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Post by jefferestinpeace on May 9, 2014 7:35:12 GMT -6
Who's Daniel?
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Post by Nick P on May 9, 2014 7:47:49 GMT -6
Those are looking SICK my man! very impressive, can't wait to see the whole army on the board
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Post by daniel, why on May 10, 2014 13:47:13 GMT -6
Thanks Nick!
Jason, I've just been using my airbrush to prime and basecoat models, but it saves so much time. I don't think I'm skilled enough to get any meaningful airbrushing done on smaller models, but I want to try some highlights and shading on vehicles and big monsters soon.
In the meantime Russell and I have been practicing simple patterns on his Wave Serpents and War Walkers. It's been turning out pretty okay, I think.
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Post by daniel, why on Aug 10, 2014 17:54:40 GMT -6
Finished a few more ladies.
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Post by daniel, why on Aug 10, 2014 17:57:01 GMT -6
And my first Chariot.
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Post by Joelercoaster on Aug 10, 2014 22:21:25 GMT -6
Sheesh, with all those claws, how's a guy supposed to get a handy around here?
Srsly though, they're looking great, I really like the chariot beasty things.
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Post by daniel, why on Aug 28, 2014 13:12:25 GMT -6
Got four more ladies done, including my Alluress (sgt. upgrade) so I'm up to eleven. First legal squad! Next up is a batch including the musician, then I plan to finish out Bubblegum Pink squad with an icon for a full 20x crab-lady surprise.
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Post by daniel, why on Sept 4, 2016 16:39:22 GMT -6
Been a minute, but I haven't completely stopped the hobby! I finished all the colors on the first model of my next squad of Daemonettes, this time with neon/lime green hair and yellow tabards. I wanted this squad of 20 to be easily distinguished from my pink/turqouise squad, but still obviously of the same army. What do you think? I'm super happy that AoS went round bases, automatically promoting my Slaanesh army to a dual game system army with no additional modding!
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Post by 1D3chan on Sept 5, 2016 20:58:06 GMT -6
Good taste in color schemes and in carbonated beverages my friend.
I'd love to do a Slaanesh Daemons vs Aspect Host-y Eldar type of game - "ANCIENT DOOM" will actually come into play
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Post by Russell on Sept 5, 2016 21:00:31 GMT -6
HE'S BACK BOYS
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Post by daniel, why on Feb 8, 2017 11:51:13 GMT -6
I realized I never posted pictures of my completed Pink Squad, so to unlock that achievement I'm showing it now. These were finished last year (or maybe the year before that? yikes), the final nine of twenty includes the musician, the icon bearer, and a couple of models with custom hairdos. The Daemonettes of Slaanesh box includes a lot of bald heads, and I decided to sculpt crazy hair on them because 1) I wanted more variety in the squads and 2) after I painted one bald, I realized it was missing a significant part of my color scheme. You can tell which ones I did because the Daemonette won't look like it just let go of a Van de Graaff orb.
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Post by daniel, why on Feb 8, 2017 12:01:27 GMT -6
So now that all 20 of Bubblegum Pink Squad is done (as in, posted here), the next squad will be Lime Green Squad. After the test model, I finished another four, so 25% of the way towards completing that squad! The one with luscious curls in front was styled by yours truly. There's a lot more army that's assembled and primed but unpainted, like a Daemon Prince, Soul Grinder, Masque, more Chariots, and more Seekers, so I'll show that off at some point. I recently worked on my snake-lady Keeper of Secrets, so when I've finished a little more green stuff and basing I'll post that babe up here, too.
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Post by cj on Feb 8, 2017 12:07:58 GMT -6
Sweet
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