tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post2690372921788708389..comments2024-03-25T09:47:02.594+01:00Comments on LEADPLAGUE: Bean and Scones, the skeleton thievesAsslessmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-88033385514876291752017-03-29T15:30:29.700+02:002017-03-29T15:30:29.700+02:00I did hesitate before doing it, I'm wary of &q...I did hesitate before doing it, I'm wary of "tone on tone" but lining helped here.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-40061374317290824902017-03-29T15:29:54.124+02:002017-03-29T15:29:54.124+02:00I knew Grim Fandango and it's true there's...I knew Grim Fandango and it's true there's a bit of that and Monkey island in them !Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-35545790415290478302017-03-29T13:51:22.785+02:002017-03-29T13:51:22.785+02:00The clean white on the bone and the warmer "b...The clean white on the bone and the warmer "bone" white on the shirt etc is a risky proposition, one that I would certainly not try.<br /><br />But it works brilliantly :)<br />cheetor/sho3boxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10903788038870748272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-50434039311972214542017-02-27T17:40:16.193+01:002017-02-27T17:40:16.193+01:00A very Grim Fandango'ish addition to your coll...A very Grim Fandango'ish addition to your collection. ;)<br />In the unlikely event you are unaware what Grim Fandango is ... it's a old adventure pc game I played and one of the first I actually played with the missus.FourEyedMonsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18161202517627920103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-21430590293970494242017-02-19T17:21:13.182+01:002017-02-19T17:21:13.182+01:00Those warbands painted as I go mean I only paint m...Those warbands painted as I go mean I only paint models I want to paint and that after the first couple of models, I know the colours well enough not to worry about the technique. It's very refreshing and prfect to build mojo in my view.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-19728579074665828122017-02-19T14:45:46.308+01:002017-02-19T14:45:46.308+01:00Cool stuff JB! I like how the warbands are focusin...Cool stuff JB! I like how the warbands are focusing your painting. Imight have to try that trick.Seanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15428727065347379281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-56778764607815176412017-02-17T22:22:56.650+01:002017-02-17T22:22:56.650+01:00Hmm good point...Hmm good point...Allison M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08362700513221195102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-3877097733864100162017-02-17T17:31:14.406+01:002017-02-17T17:31:14.406+01:00Well, I do have Evil Ash in the band already so th...Well, I do have Evil Ash in the band already so there's a standard set. ^^Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-66667559124422145342017-02-17T17:29:44.295+01:002017-02-17T17:29:44.295+01:00It's true! You don't often see skeletons ...It's true! You don't often see skeletons with panache outside a Sam Raimi film ;)Allison M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08362700513221195102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-85547764844479703052017-02-17T17:18:33.121+01:002017-02-17T17:18:33.121+01:00To be perfectly honest, I had to glaze the skull b...To be perfectly honest, I had to glaze the skull back to something less white than what it was and I'd like them better a tad darker, not much, just a tone under. I was considering weathering them a bit to avoid making them stand from the rest so much.<br />So glad you got the name too. ^^Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-88657866466210927772017-02-17T17:13:45.564+01:002017-02-17T17:13:45.564+01:00I love 'em! It's nice to see that clean, w...I love 'em! It's nice to see that clean, whitish bone colour instead of the yellow/browns that are so popular. Best names for 2 skeleton buddies too. Bravo!matthewjksullivanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08126108200355039621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-42806817730684018302017-02-16T10:34:44.343+01:002017-02-16T10:34:44.343+01:00Boyl is 95% sure for me this year, I'm missing...Boyl is 95% sure for me this year, I'm missing you folks a bit !<br />The time table will be tight but the idea of a MH game has a nice appeal I must say. ^^Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-15475831291369527612017-02-16T10:32:27.481+01:002017-02-16T10:32:27.481+01:00Most excellent work JB. You're right - they ha...Most excellent work JB. You're right - they hang together very well! Will you be coming to BOYL. I'd love to have an undead versus undead Mordheim showdown!Littleleadpersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11732389193700798794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-79443939878894396592017-02-15T08:52:34.283+01:002017-02-15T08:52:34.283+01:00Well, isn't the lead mountain of shame bound t...Well, isn't the lead mountain of shame bound to become the future heights of Glory ? ^^<br />Thanks man.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-45247957444480499712017-02-15T08:51:48.551+01:002017-02-15T08:51:48.551+01:00Cheers ! The off white is basically :
- base colou...Cheers ! The off white is basically :<br />- base colour of stone grey from PA (it's a little greenish but it's got a perfect coverage and is ideal to start white I find), then a sepia wash, highlights with stone grey again, aother with stone grey mixed with white and then diluted white pulled across the edges.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-85914835748931901902017-02-15T00:42:18.769+01:002017-02-15T00:42:18.769+01:00So great! You made them look perfectly coherent an...So great! You made them look perfectly coherent and integrated in the group!<br />I also got tohose ages ago, still part of my Lead Mountain of Shame :(Suberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02005091019027411799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-87986703581969695732017-02-15T00:27:21.638+01:002017-02-15T00:27:21.638+01:00That red ties them all together so nicely. A splen...That red ties them all together so nicely. A splendid looking warband mate. <br /><br />What's your recipe for painting those off-white shirts?Daihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978439841611727387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-31967911111610245912017-02-14T22:12:26.842+01:002017-02-14T22:12:26.842+01:00Cheers, yes I do, I use W&N galeria Matt varni...Cheers, yes I do, I use W&N galeria Matt varnish by brush. I don't like like varnishing much but it's a necessary evil since I play with most of my models. I've got back to varnishing with a brush after 2 accidents with sprays and kids at hime making airbrushing a no go.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-79471896374691487842017-02-14T22:10:57.475+01:002017-02-14T22:10:57.475+01:00Thanks, you don't see much painted but they...Thanks, you don't see much painted but they're a lovely bunch for sure.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-37371696031018730532017-02-14T22:09:49.308+01:002017-02-14T22:09:49.308+01:00Great looking figures with outstanding paint jobs....Great looking figures with outstanding paint jobs. Do you vanish seal your minis to protect them?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-38767711850493517342017-02-14T19:57:46.816+01:002017-02-14T19:57:46.816+01:00Great models, I haven't seen them before. Nice...Great models, I haven't seen them before. Nice painting too ;)(Kym) + Warburton + (Classic40K) https://www.blogger.com/profile/17333928965917754588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-31406830870357804972017-02-14T17:07:41.651+01:002017-02-14T17:07:41.651+01:00I really fancy them, loads of character which is q...I really fancy them, loads of character which is quite rare for skeletons I reckon.Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-74472467409937626032017-02-14T16:59:50.855+01:002017-02-14T16:59:50.855+01:00Never knew this mini range existed JB. They look t...Never knew this mini range existed JB. They look the goods though don't they! Mr Papafakishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05449586265828153638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-90136189728026559062017-02-14T15:50:00.941+01:002017-02-14T15:50:00.941+01:00Honetsly, they turned out more white than I wanted...Honetsly, they turned out more white than I wanted at first, had to get them back from the shiny side with stone grey glazes but they still look too bright.It makes them stand from the others a bit though so not a bad thing I guess.<br />Thanks mec !Asslessmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475252828835332056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2221418482531324115.post-19030727814330255452017-02-14T15:45:55.721+01:002017-02-14T15:45:55.721+01:00Excellent work! I like your bones work; on the whi...Excellent work! I like your bones work; on the white side without being shiny white, it's very well done.Iannickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14589745325402476568noreply@blogger.com