Tau Fireblade

by | Jan 26, 2015

Here is a Tau Fireblade I painted as a gift for a friend. The colour scheme is based on his Tau army who wear green fatigues and white armour. It was quite challenging painting a model in someone else’s colour scheme and there were times when I wasn’t sure...

Astral Claws dreadnought wip

by | Jan 5, 2015

Here’s a picture of my latest space marine dreadnought in a very early stage of painting. This one is kitted out for long range fire support. He’s primarily intended to take out heavily armoured targets but the missile launcher adds a little flexibility to...

The Flaming Scimitar

by | Jan 3, 2015

The Flaming Scimitar is now finished. This was an interesting and enjoyable model to paint. As with many of the Dreadfleet ships, the sails really pushed me out of my comfort zone and developed my painting skills. I opted for a NMM look on the sword, an advanced...

2014: Hobby retrospective

by | Jan 1, 2015

2014 has been a busy year for me as I finished my PGCE and embarked upon a new teaching job which has been very demanding. The bulk of my hobby activity recently has been helping to run the G.A.M.E.S. club in my school with friend and fellow teacher Mr Taylor. It has...