Wednesday, August 3, 2022

44th Foot First Afghan War Painting Notes

 Greatcoats: 

  1. VMC London Grey
  2. Vallejo Model Wash Dark Grey
  3. Overbrush VMC London Grey
  4. Drybrush VMC Blue Grey Pale
  5. Glaze 1:7 FW Paynes Grey:VMC Glazing Medium
  6. Highlight VMC London Grey
Haversack: VMC Buff wash Agrax
Black Leather: VMC Black Grey
Black Fabric: Andrea Black Base

Crossbelts: VMC Deck Tan

Poshteens: Foundry Rawhide Triad

Musket Stocks : Foundry Musket Stock Triad


Monday, August 1, 2022

Warlord Epic Scale Napoleonics Painting Notes

 Common:

  • Shakos, boots, Rifles belts: Contrast Black Templar
  • Locks, barrels: Metal Color Gunmetal; highlight Metal Color Steel.  Highlight lock with Metal Color Silver
  • Bayonet: Metal Color Steel, highlight Metal Color Silver
  • Stock: Contrast Gore-Grunta. highlight VGC Parasite Brown
  • Straps/piping: VMC Ivory or VMC Offwhite
  • Brass hardware: Retributor Armor, highlight Metal Color Gold
  • Flesh: Contrast Guilliman Flesh or Fyreslayer Flesh, highlight VMC Tan Yellow
British Line/Light:
  • Blouse: Contrast Blood Angels Red (Flesh Tearers Red for officer), highlight VMC Vermillion
  • Trousers, greatcoat: Contrast Basilicanum Grey or VMC London Grey and highlight
  • Sash: Foundry Winestain Red Triad
  • Pack, cartridge box: Contrast Black Templar
  • Haversack: VMC Buff or VMC Deck Tan
  • Water bottle: VMC Blue Grey Pale
British Rifles:
  • Uniform: Foundry British Bottle Green triad
French:
  • 4eme Co Pom-pom (Violet): VGC Warlord Purple, highlight Foundry Winestain Red Light
  • Greatcoat (worn): Speedpaint Palllid Bone, highlight VMC Dark Sand
  • Trousers: Highlight VMC Offwhite over zenital
British Facing Colors:
  • Blue: VMC Medium Blue, highlight VMC Andrea Blue
To be continued: