PAINTING TUTORIAL

MARAUDER IRONBREAKER DWARF 

PAINTS USED  

Privateer Press - P3 Battle Dress Green, Greatcoat Grey, Hammerfall Khaki, Khador Red, Menoth White Base, Menoth White Highlight,
Sanguine Base, Sanguine Highlight, Thornwood Green

Vallejo Game Color Bonewhite (72.034), Cayman Green (72.067), Charred Brown (72.045), Cobra Leather (72.040), Dark Fleshtone (72.044),
Dwarf Skin (72.041), Elf Skintone (72.004), Hexed Lichen (72.015), Parasite Brown (72.042), Scarlett Red (72.012),
Scurvey Green (72.027), Sombre Gray (72.048)

Vallejo Model Color Beige Brown (70.875), Black Red (70.859), Blue Grey Pale (70.905), Brown Violet (70.887), Dark Gray Blue (70.904),
Dark Sea Blue (70.898), Hull Red (70.985)

Liquitex Acrylic Inks Quinacridone Magenta, Transparent Burnt Sienna

Washes are made with ​Future Floor Shine

Chainmail:​ Basecoated with P3 Greatcoat Gray, then shaded with wash mix of VMC Dark Sea Blue & Hull Red. For highlights, VMC Blue Grey Pale.
Gromril Armour plates:​ Basecoated with P3 Battle Dress Green, shaded with a wash of Dark Sea Blue mixed with the base, then used pure, as a wash or normal dilution.
For highlights, P3 Menoth White Base & Highlight.
Repeated on the top armor plates & gauntlets, marking the highest edges with pure white. Some traces of oxidation are marked VMC Dark Gray Blue.
Skin: ​Based with a VGC Elf Skintone & Dwarf Skin mix, shaded with a wash of Dwarf Skin + Liquitex Quinacridone Magenta Ink + Transparent Burnt Sienna Ink. Shaded with a VGC Sombre Gray
& Charred Brown mix. Then Elf Skintone & Menoth White to highlight the nose & cheekbones. Finally, a wash of VGC Scarlett Red & Hexed Lichen for the nose & cheeks.

Beard:​ Based with VGC Parasite Brown mixed with VMC Beige Brown, then gradually thinning the base by adding VGC Bonewhite. Shaded with VGC Dark Fleshtone and Charred Brown washes.
Highlighted the brightest parts of the beard with pure Bonewhite. The helmet is painted with the same colours as the coat of mail.
The handle of the ax is based with P3 Hammerfall Khaki, then ribs drawn with P3 Thornwood Green & VMC Brown Violet mixed with Menoth White. Washes of VGC Cayman Green & Cobra Leather give a bit
of color and depth. The axeblade is painted with the same colors as the mail and helmet. The Helmet’s feathers are painted with the same colours as the sheild, described below.

Sheild: ​The metal is painted with Greatcoat Gray, while the bottom receives several diluted layers of P3 Sanguine Base mixed with VMC Black Red. This dark red is gradually lightened with a mixture
of P3 Khador Red, Sanguine Base and Sanguine Highlight, and finally Dwarf Skin. For the shadows, a mix of Black Red & VGC Scurvey Green, finishing with pure Scurvey Green.
For the shield motiif A black ax is painted on freehand.
Dirt is made with bits of crushed pastel crushed and drybrushed on. And we’re done.