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Painting Class: Part 2
As I mentioned earlier in the week, I had the awesome opportunity to learn from a master painter, Meg Maples. Of the several things she covered, one was faces. For the flesh color palette, she started with a basecoat of … Continue reading
How-to Tuesday: Gap Filling (Hair)
I assembled the new Gorax last night (it’s an awesome model) and there’s an annoying gap between the head’s hair and the big metal collar. I thought this would be a fantastic opportunity to show you some basic gap-filling. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Painting Class: Part 1
Last weekend, I attended a painting class led by Meg Maples, a studio painter for PP. She covered some great painting techniques like: 2-brush blending, OSL (glowy bits) via layering and glazing, faces & hair, shading metallics and how to … Continue reading
How-to Tuesday: Basic Freehand Painting
Freehand painting is when you paint a design or picture on a flat surface on a model. Usually you can rely on the 3-dimensional detail of the model to help you paint on shading and highlights. However, most banners, cloaks … Continue reading
Mugu’s TempleCon Picture Extravaganza 3
Here’s the long awaited third installment of Mugu’s Templecon Picture Extravaganza. Looks like he has a bunch of games he’s going to discuss! Enjoy! Hello folks! Welcome back to the last of my TempleCon 2012 posts. While I didn’t grind … Continue reading