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All the latest stuff I've been getting up to.
Ork biker, done!
He is now finally finished. Here are a couple more photos, including ones with only the bike & ork: [...Read More]
Ork biker decals
So I went ahead and put some decals on the bike. Freehand of course, I kinda think printed decals would not quite fit. Ork stickas [...Read More]
Ork biker progress
Here he is as of now: some test shots on the diy battle mat I made a while ago. and flying off the base: [...Read More]
Ork biker details
I am enjoying the paint job on the ork biker, it is in a good state so far. [...Read More]
Glowies
I added some glowy effects to the various servo skulls on the dreadnought dio: [...Read More]
Ork biker dakka
Did some more work on ork biker dude: I realised he had a bit of a dumb look on his face, and while he is [...Read More]
DIY Tentacle roller, take 2
Previously I made a tentacle roller out of those novelty lenticular cards that you get from souvenir shops. This makes for some great tentacles, but [...Read More]
Dreadnought dio painting update
I did some more work on the dready dio, fine tuning the lights. I finally decided to just paint over the previous (too bright) blue. [...Read More]
Ork biker, base coats
Here is a bit of a basecoat on the ork biker. The red is a mixture of crimson, metallic silver and gloss varnish, shaded with [...Read More]
Ork biker, primed
I also made these two Gretchins, the idea was to place them below the ork rocket bike, cheering the ork on. Alas, they are a [...Read More]
Ork biker, primed
Here are the pics of my finished ork biker. It still needs to be painted of course, but I only aimed to get the build [...Read More]
Dreadnought dio painting
I've had a long session with the airbrush last night, and started reworking the lights on the dreadnought diorama. I picked up some burnt sienna [...Read More]
Ork biker
We've been away camping for the last week, drove up to the Grand Canyon, then through Bryce Canyon. Such a beautiful country you boys & [...Read More]
Motorbike
No rest for the wicked. I seem to be on a bike roll right now… The main body is made from aluminium armature wire and [...Read More]
Ready to Ride!
I've now gone over the skin again with matte medium (which gives it a more satiny look), and touched up the hair and skirt, fixed [...Read More]
Pose change
I have been working on smoothing the paintjob on biker girl. Also, I pivoted midway and decided she needs to look over her other shoulder, [...Read More]
Sister of Battle Bust
A while ago I was working on a bust of a girl wearing some kind of power armor, mostly made out of sculpey. Once done, [...Read More]
Macragge wrecks
I also had a play around with the old Battle for Macragge terrain pieces that have been gathering dust in the back of my shelf [...Read More]
Playable terrain
In the past couple of months, what with some online shopping replacing a lot of our regular shopping, we've had a surplus of boxes of [...Read More]
More reflections
This is still very much wip. The chrome reflections need smoothing out, I need to add some bursts of white reflections, and the girl needs [...Read More]
Reflections
Started adding some reflections to the bike. Rough as guts right now, and the photo quality isn't great, but it illustrates where I want to [...Read More]
Desert backdrop, painted
I've started painting the backdrop for the biker girl. I figured I couldn't muck it up too badly, and can always go back and fix [...Read More]
Ready & Primed
And here is the primed biker girl. She will be a lot lighter in the final paint job, the black and white just make it [...Read More]
Aliens, primed
So I took the black primer + white ink and had a blast (pun intended) Here is the aliens diorama, with some different angles and [...Read More]
Egg
There's no egg in this alien diorama. Unless of course, you turn it around… _ [...Read More]
Industrial hive
Here is an update on the Aliens diorama. I'm really trying to go for that hive infested industrial setting. [...Read More]
Desert background
I've started working on the bases a bit, for biker babe I want to have her sitting on a desert plain, with some scenery in [...Read More]
Alien sculpt, part 2
Here is an update on the aliens diorama: I'm finished with the sculpts, I can now focus on the layout of the scene. As you [...Read More]
Biker girl
I've been working on a couple of things at once, mostly sculpting, since I have the tools, clays and putties out. Here is one of [...Read More]
Aliens diorama
I've been sculpting something else over the last week or so: it will be an Aliens-based diorama, here are some wip shots: I guess I [...Read More]
Control panel greeblies
Started making some more greebly bits, in the same push mold style as the floor tiles. This time it is control consoles, so lots of [...Read More]
Mr. Meathooks
Here are two more pics of him. I've tried to tighten up some of the contrast and flesh tones, as well as add some reflections [...Read More]
Mr. Meathooks
Had a crack at fleshing out Mr. Meathooks. This is definitely the grimmest of grim that I'm going for here. [...Read More]
Spacehulk tiles redo
I managed to rebuild my tile set. Thumbs pressed that I manage to not eff it up this time :) [...Read More]
Land Raider upgrades
Got started (re)weathering the Land Raider, finally having added all the bits of replacement and extra detail that I wanted. [...Read More]
Cyberbrute
I started slapping some paint onto the Brute, starting with his rusty meathooks, implants and boots (he looks very European in his rusty sandals lol) [...Read More]
Cyberbrute
I was in the mood for some sculpting and did some work on a little mini last night. This guy is mostly green stuff with [...Read More]
Spacehulk tiles FAIL
Aaaand… just to show that my attempts at hobbying sometimes mess up bigly, here are some pics of the demolding of the master tiles. As [...Read More]
Land Raider upgrades
Finally got all the little casts painted and glued. But before I can start weathering I want to add a bit of graphics to the [...Read More]
Spacehulk tiles
As usual, one or two simultenaous projects are not enough, I had to go and start a new one. I started working on a bunch [...Read More]
Ultranauts, painted!
In other news, here are some pics of my painted Ultranauts: These are the first 35mm sculpts I did in 2018. They remain my favourites [...Read More]
Land Raider upgrades
First the main cannon: I removed the chunky blood raven and replaced it with a holy book of some sort (probably borrowed from a library [...Read More]
Land Raider upgrades
I've been playing with the idea of sprucing up my scratchbuilt Land Raider for a while, ever since I played around with an extra casting [...Read More]