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Post by Nick P on Feb 8, 2017 13:48:36 GMT -6
These look great as always, also had a mini heart attack when I realized we've been using this board since 2014. Seems forever ago, holy shit. Also just had an epiphany - daemonette claws make perfect Hybrid Claws for Genestealer cults. willblood, what do you think?
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Post by Deleted on Feb 8, 2017 14:14:29 GMT -6
Also just had an epiphany - daemonette claws make perfect Hybrid Claws for Genestealer cults. willblood , what do you think? Its certainly a good alternative bit. Personally, I think they are a bit small for Str 6, but its an easy and cheap option to get to WYSIWG with some metamorphs.
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Post by daniel, why on Mar 12, 2017 16:32:16 GMT -6
My first painted Seeker of Slaanesh. Had this puppy almost complete for months, but finally got around to getting the pink and turquoise done on her. I'm pumped about the Age of Sigmar rules for the Host of Slaanesh faction, and it's given me some hobby fuel to throw paint at the girls again. Working on more from 7UP squad and I got my Keeper primed! TO BE CONTINUED...
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Post by rogerspacem on Mar 12, 2017 17:07:59 GMT -6
Sick work as usual sir. I'm glad someone is still favoring slaanesh!
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Post by daniel, why on Mar 12, 2017 23:05:35 GMT -6
Couldn't wait to post this--I airbrush basecoated my Keeper of Secrets! It doesn't come across well in the photo, but her skin will match the Daemonettes. I'll sneak some Bubblegum Pink color in there somehow. Now that I'm looking at it, I might do her cloth turquoise and her hair pink. I'd planned to mark my Heralds and other special characters with turquoise hair, but probably Snek Lady doesn't need futher differentiation. The model is from Mierce Miniatures ( Sthena). I wanted her to clearly be a Slaaneshi daemon, so I swapped out two of her hands for crab claws and slapped an icon of Slaanesh on her. Her warscroll says she has an Elegant Greatblade, and I thought her stock curved blades were a little un-elegant so I dug up an old metal Howling Banshee power sword. Figured an Eldar nod makes sense here. I don't think I've painted a Monstrous Creature since the Avatar of Khaine, so I'm looking forward to starting this one!
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Post by Nick P on Mar 13, 2017 6:38:42 GMT -6
DUDE!! That is going to look so slick! Can you put this on facebook so I can "love" it
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Post by Russell on Mar 13, 2017 7:23:12 GMT -6
Does the Keeper have flying? If so you should give her some gross ass butterfly wings or something.
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Post by daniel, why on Mar 14, 2017 11:17:29 GMT -6
Does the Keeper have flying? If so you should give her some gross ass butterfly wings or something. She doesn't, unfortunately. But I'm still deciding how to handle the wings on my Daemon Prince and that's a fun idea! Save
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Post by geofflloyd on Mar 20, 2017 10:34:23 GMT -6
Everything looks great and I think you nailed it with the graduated layers/highlights. Really great job!
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Post by daniel, why on Mar 22, 2017 20:08:15 GMT -6
I'm almost finished with these three for Sprite Squad, including the musician and icon bearer. I've blocked in the green and yellow for their hair and tabards, so that just needs a few more layers to be loud enough for Slaanesh. They really don't come together until the very end, but then I guess that's true of most Warhammer painting, hunh? What's with their hands? Do you think they can morph their claws to human-like hands whenever they want? Are the claws like gloves they put on? Or maybe some Daemonettes are just born that way and they inevitably get stuck with learning to play trombone. I guess that the bad musicians just get to carry a flag into battle.
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Post by mike on Mar 22, 2017 21:55:10 GMT -6
They're like gloves.
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Post by daniel, why on May 15, 2017 7:47:22 GMT -6
Here's a finished shot of the lime ladies, forgot to share this!
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Post by daniel, why on May 15, 2017 8:01:26 GMT -6
Now I'm starting work on my Slaanesh Daemon Prince with Wings. Converted this guy with claws, a whip tail, and a dead Guardian. I'm planning to do the Guardian in Iyanden colors, firstly because I think the yellow will go well against his bluish skin and purple hands and feet, but secondly because Russell is a jerk. I don't think he ended up painting his Eldar yellow, but the inspiration remains. I plan to try glowing pink runes on his body, see if I can get some hot OSL action happening up in this bitch. I am most undecided on his wings, so I've been looking up pictures of bats for ideas. I've seen some cool stippling effects for leathery skin on Dark Eldar Scourges, and the Archaon triple dragon's wings have people doing lots of crazy things on them (if anyone finds a guide for this effect, let me know!). I'm also considering doing a butterfly wing pattern, but maybe it'll be weird on the textured skin of his wings. We'll see where this guy ends up!
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Post by Nick P on May 15, 2017 9:01:46 GMT -6
Dr. Dan can't wait to see this and the keeper of secrets finished
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Post by Joelercoaster on May 16, 2017 17:09:37 GMT -6
They're like sock 'em boppers. True words, folks. Those do look great, though. I'm torn between continuing work on Corsairs and trying to make them look half as good, and waiting for rules to drop so I can actually play the army. Choices choices
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