WIP: Helian Frigate 3

WIP: Helian Frigate 3

Just a quick update with a bit more progress to share. The prow and bridge areas have been puttied in and engines have been mounted. As you can see I’ve started detailing the engines, but there’s still a bit of work to do there. I need to hit the prow with...
WIP: Helian Frigate 2

WIP: Helian Frigate 2

Not much progress to show compared with my last post, but I did discover something interesting I wanted to share. So many of the CNC cut parts are mirror images, which means to make them I just drew one side and then mirrored a duplicate in Inkscape. But I discovered...
WIP: Helian Frigate

WIP: Helian Frigate

It will be pretty obvious to my followers that I’m a big fan of small scale, highly detailed space ship models. My good hobby friend and mega talented artist Aaron Dickey (known online as Vaaish) is also an aficionado of all things small scale (his Epic 40k...
WIP: Tau Tigershark

WIP: Tau Tigershark

A while back (last year I think) I scored a secondhand Tau Tigershark AX-1-0 (the one with railguns) from someone. It was partially built (not that it has that many parts anyway) but in really poor shape. The casting quality was pretty ordinary and the builder...
Space Ship Weapons Modules

Space Ship Weapons Modules

So here’s a little something else I’ve been working on recently: some alternative weapons modules for the Zeus Cruiser/Light Cruiser. I originally set out to make a beam turret deck but somewhere along the line made some design decisions that I...