Chest of Colors forum

sea.man wrote:I would work a bit more on the treeman highlight the cork.

Thanks what do you think of Merry and Pippen, I had added them last?

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-XXnuYyN1DdQ/UwpOOxVN0RI/AAAAAAAACk0/FKqphEOp6WY/w945-h709-no/IMG_20140222_081619.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-O7RHRgQZw3Y/UwpOO8gEl6I/AAAAAAAACk0/kVEz82E966U/w945-h709-no/IMG_20140222_081709.jpg https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-jxNMsde0cOg/UwpOO8bzI1I/...

Thranduil is finished. Not 100% happy with the face. I find the face of th captain better. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-VHvRdwfvtyE/UveAoqmJXrI/AAAAAAAACX4/0Z8zhaj9NHk/w1096-h822-no/IMG_20140209_094116-ERASER.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-19YCTK5gkyc/UveAosiOePI/AAAAAAAACX4/HhCiwsiQIP...

Finished the #PalaceGuardsCaptains #TheHobbit. C&C are welcome. https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-jL8JXhDbdo0/UuLLcIt9ikI/AAAAAAAACDQ/1QkJszOKfcE/w1153-h865-no/IMG_20140121_164441.jpg https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-0KDCxRHgJpI/UuLLcEIS_TI/AAAAAAAACDQ/rwkidSYo0KU/w1153-h865-no/IMG_20140121_...

sea.man wrote:I would shade the golden parts, maybe with a wash. It would really help them to make the look more 3D and not so flat.

Thanks, I'm going to try it on the captains. I also find the gold parts to bright so that problem will also be solved then...

Finished the #PalaceGuards #TheHobbit. These were great miniatures to paint. C&C are welcome. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-2nQZh3GxREo/UtFKRgmKzLI/AAAAAAAAB8M/eohVvwARZrQ/w912-h684-no/rimg_20140111_131337.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-20uHkO6ljwo/UtFKRhVkpVI/AAAAAAAAB8M/djB0moTjt...

I finished the Goblin King. C&C are welcome. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-TDRyQV2Mnlg/Un9DAhxJifI/AAAAAAAAAtk/DRyHnk12X-Y/w1167-h875-no/IMG_20131109_130501.jpg https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-dR-icC3l4o0/Un9DAhIXoYI/AAAAAAAAAto/SkEiI2PkEdw/w1167-h875-no/IMG_20131109_130515.jpg https://l...

WIP Warriors of Harad Cloaks are finished, not 100% happy with the result. So C&C are welcome. (this should be table top quality) https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-epuJnQlU2Ek/Um0q4nNl1jI/AAAAAAAAAgY/fcnCRItdeUo/w1218-h685-no/2013+-+2 https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-dTC06ErXNnY/Um0q4jtKjpI/A...

Nameless wrote:

werner wrote:What color would you add?

bit too late to add colours now...you could perhaps try to glaze the skin lightly with pale blue or sea-green, though I'm not sure what the final result is going to look like

I know, but for the future

you could use some blueish and greyish tones for his skin :) firstly, that's how he looked in a movie. secondly, it would make him stand out more between all your minis Thanks for the advice. This is my color scheme: Undercoat White (70.951) Deck Tan (70.986) Shade Deck Tan (70.986) Burnt Cadmium R...