So having dealt with the top of the hull, the next weathering efforts concentrated at the sides, front and rear. Using multiple layers of pigments and mixes of pigments and enamel washes, […]
Achzarit – part 8: …and more pigments.
Achzarit – part 7: Washes, oils and pigments
In the past few days Achzarit has undergone intensive treatment. I have first focused on the top of the hull and used it as a test palette to see how it will […]
Achzarit – part 6: Running gear & weathering
Looking at my last post about Achzarit, I realized it must have been quite some time since I gave update on this project. This is actually one of my projects, which is […]
Achzarit – part 5: Decal saga
Having made some nice progress with painting, I was eager to jump to the next steps – application of markings. I decided to go with nicely looking unit markings on black background, one […]
Achzarit – part 4: Painting
Having added some details, I have jumped on the painting phase right away. First step, preshade with Nato Black, as always. For the base coat I was looking for the “right” […]
Achzarit – part 3: Adding details
I have decided to finish some of the models, that have been sitting on my shelf almost fully built and either primed or ready for painting and this time I have […]
Merkava 2D – Part 8: Final shots
Here are the final shots of the Merkava 2D that I have declared finished some weeks ago. I did few retouches and fixed a piece of side skirt that must have broken […]
Merkava 2D – Part 7: Seems we’re getting there!
So finally it really seems we are getting to the finish line. I have been adding final details on the model and adding some more weathering, just to add bit more contrast. […]
Merkava 2D – Part 6: More weathering…
I have made some slow progress with Merkava over the past few days. I played more with the washes and pigments. It’s down to details now, going through all the surface and […]
Achzarit
Another piece that got coat of primer was Achzarit. Because this kit has quite a few clear parts – periscopes, there was additional step I took before priming. I have masked […]
Achzarit
Here is the second kit I have recently finished. It is of course the kit from Meng. The kit is of course well engineered and fits together perfectly. Perhaps bit more photoetch […]
Merkava 2D – Part 5: Wash
Wash was the first step of weathering and it took bit of the time, mostly due to the non-slip surface texture. Now it starts looking like a weathered vehicle, good base for […]
MiniArmour 