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Monday, August 21, 2006

Goblin...



Just a bit more work in this guy... the blue lizardthing is a pain to highlight smoothly :(


I still can't disclose my pirate, but I'm working on a green velvet effect on it:




It's turning out pretty well, I think. I just have to not be afraid of producing dramatic contrast in my paint job (often a problem for me).

Tuesday, August 15, 2006

Sending

Mini Exchange #9! I am sending Sean ("WingZ") a Scrap Thrall from Privateer Press, and an old Citadel Space Marine, originally painted by me around 1990. Maybe with some cleanup and new paint he will look better:

Thursday, August 10, 2006

An Unexpected Gift

I received a parcel in the mail today from Tracy B.:



It's one of the minis I sent her back in June, all painted up! Thanks, Tracy!

Friday, August 04, 2006

New projects

"The King" is finished:



He could probably use some freehand designs on his tabard but I can't think of what... Oh well, on to other things.


Goblin War Rider
25mm




I bought this guy from Cindy in Holland. I have absolutely no idea who made him, but he appears to be from the 80's or early 90's based on sculpting style and the lead alloy. I like him because he reminds me of the classic Ralph Bakshi film "Wizards", a poignant if somewhat cheesy fantasy critique of war and militarism.


Pirate
25mm


I actually can't show you this miniature yet. I'm entering it in the Exodus Road Miniatures pirate painting contest contest, and the rules prohibit prior disclosure of who painted what. The contest ends on September 19, also known as Talk Like A Pirate Day.