![]() I think that I need more practice, especially with the chipping effects. The surfaces are bigger, right, and although this makes the painting easier at the same time, some effects I have learnt must be adapted to this larger scale. But now I can say that it is done! It has been difficult because I had to move from painting 15mm tanks to paint this huge monster. ![]() Although I tried something on a small recce vehicle ( this Sentinel), I still had the goal of painting a big tank. Lately, I could not help feeling gutted about this, since over the last years I have learnt a lot of different techniques to paint tanks, but I had never applied them in one of my beloved tanks. However, when I was younger I did not spend much time painting these tanks: just with a brush I tried to simulate a simple camo. ![]() Especially the Forge World versions, more realistic (less toy-like) and charismatic. I loved them, those enormous and powerful steel monsters. ![]() Ten years ago I gathered around twelve Imperial Guard tanks. Today I wanted to share with you a painting guide for a Warhammer 40k tank, a Leman Russ for my Genestealer Cult. ![]()
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