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Work In Progress: Russian Foot Warriors

by 2Paint on May 9, 2013

My Russian spearmen is almost done. It just needs a coat of Matt varnish before I start on the next batch of Russian warriors. Here are some photos of the work in progress. Moving on to the next group. Check out my prevous post on how to paint a Russian spearman here.

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How To Paint A Russian Medieval Spearman Step By Step

by 2Paint on April 30, 2013

You have seen my previous post on how to paint a medieval Russian commander. If not, you can view it here. Well, here’s another Russian foot warrior. This time a painting guide of a Russian spearman for you, the Russ fans. All colors from Vallejo Model Color. Step 1 Step 2 Never apply paint until [...]

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RIP To My Mango Tree.Post postponed this week.

April 27, 2013

My 24-year old mango tree was uprooted yesterday morning. Fortunately no one was out in the garden. My post will be postponed for another few more days as I mourn..I mean clear up my front yard. Any volunteers to fly to Singapore to lend a hand? Hehehe! Here are some photos of the the tragic [...]

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How To Paint A Medieval Russian Commander(On Foot)

April 21, 2013

It’s been a quick and busy week for me but I’m glad I managed to finish and take photos this figure stage by stage for this color guide. I hope you find this helpful when painting Russian foot warriors. I used a 10/0 liner brush for all fine detail painting. Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage [...]

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Taking A Closer Look At Russian Foot Warriors in 1/72 Scale

April 12, 2013

Russia became a vassal state of the mongols after several disastrous defeats in the 13th century. Russian warriors at that period wore armor and equipment with mixed influences from both the East and the West and this is apparent in this Zvezda Russian foot warriors set. As usual, before we embark with the painting process, [...]

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Mongols Golden Horde(Zvezda 1/72 Scale)

April 5, 2013

“I am the Flail of God. If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon You.” -CHINGIS KHAN If you really like Mongol heavy cavalry, this is the set for you. Another set by Zvezda that was a joy to paint. This would be the third group [...]

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How To Paint A Golden Horde Horse (1/72 Scale)

March 27, 2013

As promised, here is the next painting guide for the Golden Horde horse. You can see the painting guide for the Golden Horde rider here. Painting horses with armor is much easier than painting one without armor especially is you are using metallic colors. All colors from Vallejo Model Color acrylic paints.` The very first [...]

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How To Paint A Golden Horde Mirza(Zvezda 1/72 Scale)

March 21, 2013

As a part of the work in progress on my Mongol Golden horde cavalry figures, here is a painting guide on very first figure I’ve done, the Mirza or commander. Firstly, all my figures are always sprayed black as the primer. Although I did not show it here, I hope it is well understood. You [...]

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Taking A Closer Look At Mongols Golden Horde From Zvezda

March 14, 2013

This Mongols Golden Horde set is what I am going to paint next. This is probably one of the best full set to be released by Zvezda in 2012 till they embarked on with the smaller Art of Tactics box sets. Some of the figures comes in multiple parts which makes the poses look even [...]

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Almoravid Command Group Mounted And On Foot (1056-1147)

March 7, 2013

The Almoravids were a Berber dynasty that emerged from the western Sahara desert in the mid-eleventh century to rule practically all of the land from the Senegal River in West Africa to the Ebro River in Spain. The Almoravids were camel drivers from the western Sahara desert who came forth in the mid-eleventh century to [...]

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