
Just before this year’s Hamilton show I have spent some time trying to finish the Whippet. I was basically adding mud and dust effects using pigments. I was trying to use […]
Just before this year’s Hamilton show I have spent some time trying to finish the Whippet. I was basically adding mud and dust effects using pigments. I was trying to use […]
February was really busy month for me. There was quite a bit going on in the work, then I spent almost two weeks finishing two articles for a magazine and the past […]
Over the past three days I was playing with oil paints trying to add more depth and variety to the whippet. This vehicle is actually quite suited for such experimenting […]
The Whippet was sitting on my desk for a while now, while I am working on the AMX. Some time ago I have added chipping and streaking, which is still […]
After the base paint layer was on the model, decals were the next to go. Before I put them on the model however, I first apply a thin layer of filter […]
After preshading all was ready for the main coat. I took the lessons from the previous builds and made sure that (a) the base coat is sufficiently light for subsequent weathering and […]
So while the weathering was drying on the Merkava and T-64BV, I made some progress on other kits too. One of them is the Whippet, which is really lovely piece and I […]
Here is my quick build of the past week. As much as I say that I am usually not much excited by WWI subjects, this one got me again. The inspiration to […]
Somehow it doesn’t happen very often that I would build an artillery piece. I actually have quite a few in my stash and it seems there is going to be addition to […]
Just announced today another interesting release from Meng, wondering what else they have in the pipeline after the Char 2C and this piece…
As those of you who have been to Ajax model show have seen, I have finished this piece. Or rather declared it finished, there is always something to add, refine, improve… The […]
Before I actually talk about the streaking and pigments, I have to mention one step I did and forgot to mention last time – highlights. As you may have noticed, the bolts […]