by FourEyedMonster | Aug 20, 2020
With scale model kit builds requiring individual parts to be painted first before assembly can begin, even intermediated payoffs can feel like a long time coming. After what seemed like a prolonged period of mundane prep work, airbrushing, top coating and panel lining...
by FourEyedMonster | Aug 8, 2020
Hiroshi Tagawa. That's the name of my absolute favorite miniature figurine painter. To me his body of work represents the epitome of realistic figurine painting. If you're an artist seeking to render ultra realistic skin tones and facial features on a...
by FourEyedMonster | Aug 1, 2020
Color Modulation is a painting technique that plays with lights and shadows in order to create sharp contrasts and subsequently depth on a scale model kit. In short, it's a technique that enables scale modelers to add life to an otherwise monotone finish, or at the...
by FourEyedMonster | Jul 22, 2020
Amidst a slight lull in the assembly and painting of existing scale model kit or miniature figurine projects, I decided to try my hand at producing and editing a more professional looking hobby-related video. And despite being generally okay with the results of my...
by FourEyedMonster | Jul 15, 2020
In a move based more on flexing my creative license rather than mimicking physical reality, I went ahead to paint a burnt metal look on the Space Battleship Yamato Exhaust Nozzle. This effect is often found on titanium car exhaust mufflers with a burnt tip (see...
