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Post by Nick P on Mar 2, 2015 11:02:31 GMT -6
I had some moderate success in February - painted up all the necrons I own (so 3 of them), and got the basecoats on my grotesques, and now that I've spent 13 hours watching House of Cards and another 15-20 playing Evolve over the past two weeks, I'm ready to dedicate some time to painting! As most of you know, my dark eldar are by far my most complete 40k army, and yes some of the models never got past the basecoat stage for that tournament in Rockford 2 years ago (man time flies). So, here are my goals for March, to try to get as much of my dark eldar painted up fully as possible: - Finish the 4 grotesques
- Finish highlights on 2 venoms
- Finish highlights on 2 razorwings
- Finish highlights on 6 jetbikes
- Finish highlights on 10 Warriors
- Paint my Solitaire
- Paint my Troupe Master warlord
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Post by dex on Mar 2, 2015 13:27:08 GMT -6
You can do it!
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Post by Nick P on Mar 2, 2015 14:14:47 GMT -6
I'm really just stupid, I have the armor and weapons and detail work all basecoated, I just couldn't be bothered to take a detail brush and some blood red to the armor and throw a few highlights on gems/banners/weapon casings...but by april this shit should be donezo
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Post by Nick P on Mar 10, 2015 11:33:09 GMT -6
Just got my bases in from DragonForge - dragonforge.com/. They are absolutely gorgeous - seriously, if you want reasonable custom bases, this dude is phenomenal. Plus he's in Cincinnati, where I grew up, so anything you buy makes my mom's economy stronger. DO IT FOR KAREN I just ordered plain ones that I can base however I want, because I'm a coward, but the detail he includes in some of his casts is out of this world. They take 2-3 weeks to ship because he makes them to order in small batches, but if you're not in a hurry they are more than worth the wait. Can't wait to get home and base my spyder, destroyer lord, harlequin jetbikes and voidweavers. WOOT!
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Post by dex on Mar 10, 2015 12:54:01 GMT -6
I love his stuff.
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Post by Russell on Mar 10, 2015 13:45:48 GMT -6
PICTURES
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Post by Nick P on Mar 20, 2015 7:42:32 GMT -6
So I finished my troupe master, and the highlights on the venoms/razorwings. I'm also going to add a Gorebeast Chariot and WoC BSB to the list, since I speed painted both last night so that Kyle had a working 1000 point nurgle list for his team matches with CJ today lol
I have never, ever gone from not-glued together grey plastic, to glued, to sand based, to primed, to fully painted (almost...still need to finish the skin on the gorebeast but WHATEVER MAN 3 Color Min!) in 4 hours in my life. I'm damn proud, and now have no excuse to NOT paint my other gorebeast chariot, along with the rest of the models on this list.
Pics to come this weekend after I get models back from CJ/Kyle. Cheers!
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Post by Nick P on Mar 31, 2015 18:43:04 GMT -6
#epic fail, forgot to take before pics lol so...just nothing for me then this month. But april...april will rule
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