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    Recipe for Weathertop

    Hello there, i\'ve been in possession of one of forgeworld\'s beautiful weathertop models for 3 years now but for fear of ruining it have never actually sat down and painted it. I\'m wondering if any of the more experienced members of this board have a \'fool proof\' recipe of layers that would...
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    Large expensive Forgeworld Model- Help!

    Hello fellow painters. Once again i find myself kneeling at your feet in supplication for aid. Last year, i treated myself to the rather fabulous Forgeworld Weathertop in celebration of my success of clawing ignomineously through my GCSE\'s. A swift delivery time and an hour spent with it a...
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    Imperfections

    Does anyone know a way to create imperfections on a model, particularly the skin and clothing areas, all those little blood splatters and dirt which help break up a solid area of colour. I\'ve tried multiple ink washes using their ability to get some quite nice \"tide marks\" going but they...
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    Directional Sunlighting

    Hi there. I\'m interested in learning how to directionally light a model with sunlight, how to paint the effect of someone with half their body facing away from the light while the other is in full veiw of it, the contrast that happens usually down the centre line (particularly on the face as...
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    Has it really come to this?

    Well i think ive cracked, truly cracked, i just really cant get my metallics looking the way i want them no matter how hard i try. Every time i try painting metals they always look overpowering, i can never get my highlights in the right place because you can never see what the hell you\'re...
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    Intense colours

    Its been one of my failings as a painter for such a long time that i can never seem to adjust the intensity of a shade, every colour i use tends to look bleached and particularly through the course of highlighting or shading. Is there a hard and fast guide for keeping the intensity of a shade...
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    Fluff vrs Flash

    I was reading the \"Anyone got any cool Khorne bezerkers they would like to share?\" post and found it inadvertedly raised quite an interesting issue- Which is more important to you- Fluff or Flash? In the gameworlds of Games Workshop which i so regularly inhabit everything you hear is how...
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    Vallejo must haves

    Hello there, for a long time now i have been thinking about changing over to vallejo model colour as my main paint range, i have dabbled in Vallejo before, impressed by their more natural and wider range than my previous favourites GW but now im about to make the push into Vallejo proper. The...
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    Raising the standard

    Hello, im new around here and after admiring the vast number of supurb peices of miniature artwork on this site and realising quite how uninspiring my own were when held next to them ive decided to attempt to remedy the difference. I am a two time golden deamon finalist first in youngbloods in...
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