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Painted Figure Showcase

This article seemed a perfect fit for here, because it showcases what an “average” hobbyist can do with a little research and elbow grease.  TPM is not a great painter (he even says so below), BUT he tries hard, follows tutorials, and in the end makes some really great looking stuff that anyone would be proud to […]

Read More | March 11th, 2013

Hey guys, Rage of Khorne here from The Order of Chaos going through how I “speed painted” a small force of Deathwing Terminators. I started off by spraying the models with chaos black primer and then giving them a thorough covering of XV-88 Paint. I then went over the models with an air brushing of Ushabti […]

Read More | March 7th, 2013

Daemons are sure to be all the rage in Warhammer at the moment as they have brand new rules for both Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 as of March 2, so I thought I’d revisit a conversion I did a few years ago for my hobby article this week.Here’s how I converted my Daemon Prince […]

Read More | March 4th, 2013

Well I’m back with what I hope is the anticipated Part II to my very first airbrushing tutorial video. A lot has happened since I put out part one about a month ago, so let’s get right to it. First off I would like to thank everyone that wrote in or commented about my first […]

Read More | February 27th, 2013

Hobbying is what I like to call “an enjoyable chore”. While I hate all the work that goes into prepping, base-coating, and painting my models, nothing beats the sense of satisfaction of seeing a good looking project completed from beginning to end. I really do enjoy the actual act of painting itself, as it’s very calming to me. Plus if there is […]

Read More | February 14th, 2013

Hey guys, Rage of Khorne here from The Order of Chaos gaming, and today I have a quick look at my WIP word bearers army (WIP because I will probably just keep adding to it).The army includes around 100 Infantry and assorted tanks. You might notice there are some strange selections for a chaos army […]

Read More | February 13th, 2013

Hello everyone!  Spikey Bits was kind enough to extend me an invite to bombard you every so often with lots of pretty pictures of painted stuff! 🙂My name is James Wappel, and this is my first posting here.  More than a few of you might be familiar with my own blog at: http://wappellious.blogspot.com/I wanted to share […]

Read More | February 8th, 2013

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at some pretty sweet Crimson Fists conversions […]

Read More | February 7th, 2013

Hey guys, Rage of Khorne here from The Order of Chaos gaming club, looking to walk you through one of my first Sons of Horus models for my upcoming pre-heresy campaign (more on that in future articles). The tools I used were fairly simple and included: -Files -Plastic Glue -Super Glue -Green Putty -Assorted Bitz […]

Read More | January 23rd, 2013

In the wake of my recent posts about my Heldrake here on Spikey Bits and on a popular Warhammer forum I’ve been asked if I have a tutorial for painting nebulae like I did on some of my recent Chaos Space Marine projects.Pictures like the one at below and at this NASA link have inspired […]

Read More | January 2nd, 2013

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at a pretty chaotic conversion of Skulltaker of […]

Read More | December 22nd, 2012

The Land Raider is the longstanding tried and true main battle tank and armored transport of many a Space Marine army.As a model it’s large and makes a great centerpiece and for gaming it’s heavy armor, firepower and transport ability are largely unmatched even with all the wild new models Games Workshop has added to […]

Read More | December 11th, 2012

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at Jkin’s incredibly detailed Black Templar Vindicator […]

Read More | November 28th, 2012

The Heldrake is a spectacular new flyer model kit from Games Workshop for the Chaos Space Marine range. It is absolutely loaded with great detail. However, that can make it a bit daunting to paint.The problem for model painters sometimes is that when you’re painting the terrific detail that’s already there on a model you’re […]

Read More | November 20th, 2012

Today we have a great guest post by Rage of Khorne from The Order of Chaos gaming club. This is a very nicely done walk though on how he built and painted his Helbrute model from the Dark Vengeance box set. By Rage of Khorne I started by cutting out and cleaning all the pieces of the plastic […]

Read More | November 15th, 2012

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at Saw Studio’s Sly Marbo figure that […]

Read More | November 12th, 2012

Welcome to Army of One, where I display a great looking painted model from stuff I’ve done or amazing figures I’ve seen around. If you click on the Army of One label you’ll be able to scroll through some great looking figures, all at once. Today we take a look at the official color scheme of the […]

Read More | November 4th, 2012