Sunday, March 21, 2004

Reaper's Ghost - 2314


Staying with the spirit theme we have ghost - although not many ghosts have bones. Another quick layering job starting out with Liche Purple. Finished March 2004.

Painting Instructions for Ghost
Step 01: Undercoat with black primer
Step 02: Use Liche Purple on robes
Step 03: Use mix of Liche Purple and Warlock Purple robes
Step 04: Use Warlock Purple on robes
Step 05: Use mix of Warlock Purple and Tentacle Pink on robes
Step 06: Use Tentacle Pink on robes
Step 07: Use Scorched Brown on ropes, bag and bones
Step 08: Use Vomit Brown on bones
Step 09: Use Bleached Bone on bones
Step 10: Use Snakebite Leather on ropes and bag
Step 11: Use Bleached Bone on ropes and bag
Step 12: Use wash of Snakebite Leather over ropes and bag
Step 13: Use Tin Bitz on chain
Step 14: Use Dwarf Bronze on chain
Step 15: Use Burnished Gold on chain
Step 16: Drybrush Codex Grey on base
Step 17: Drybrush Fortress Grey on base
Step 18: Drybrush Skull White on base and just a bit highlights on bones

Reaper's Ghost with Sword - 2363


Last spirit for now - this one with a sword. Again a quick paint (about 2 hours) in the red range. The reds I always find difficult to work with. Used Golden Yellow as a highlight. Finished March 2004.

Painting Instructions for Ghost with Sword
Step 01: Undercoat model with black primer
Step 02: Use Scab Red on robe
Step 03: Use Red Gore on robe
Step 04: Use Blood Red on robe highlights
Step 05: Use Golden Yellow on robe final highlights
Step 06: Use Scorched Brown on bones
Step 07: Use Vomit Brown on bones
Step 08: Use Bleached Bone on bones
Step 09: Drybrush Boltgun Metal on sword
Step 10: Wash sword with mix of Flesh Wash and Yellow Ink
Step 11: Drybrush Codex Grey on base and hair
Step 12: Drybrush Fortress Grey on base and hair
Step 13: Drybrush Skull White on base and hair

Sunday, March 14, 2004

Reaper's Spirits - 2214


The first of two spirits in the pack. This was a fun, quick, and dirty job of layering from dark to light blue over a black basecoat. Finished March 2004.

Painting Instructions for Spirits#1
Step 01: Undercoat with black
Step 02: Use Regal Blue on robe
Step 03: Use mix of Regal Blue and Ultramarine Blue
Step 04: Use Ultramarine Blue
Step 05: Use mix of Ultramarine Blue and Skull White
Step 06: Add more Skull White to mix for final highlights
Step 07: Use Boltgun Metal on chain
Step 08: Drybrush Codex Grey on base
Step 09: Drybrush Fortress Grey on base
Step 10: Drybrush Skull White on base



The second of two spirits in the pack. This was a fun, quick, and dirty job of layering from dark to light green over a black basecoat. Finished March 2004.


Painting Instructions for Spirit#2
Step 01: Undercoat model with black primer
Step 02: Use Scaly Green
Step 03: Use mix of Scaly Green and Jade Green
Step 04: Use Jade Green to start highlights
Step 05: Use mix of Jade Green and Vile Green for highlights
Step 06: Add Skull White to mix and highlight again
Step 07: Add another bit of Skull White to mix for final highlights
Step 08: Use Chainmail on chain
Step 09: Use Chaos Black on base
Step 10: Drybrush Codex Grey on base
Step 11: Drybrush Fortress Grey on base
Step 12: Drybrush Skull White on base