Sylvaneth - Gossamid Archers

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    13 Nov 2023
  • Updated
    18 Dec 2023
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  1. Build with sub-assemblies leaving wings separate from back
  2. Prime with Grey Seer

Basecoats

  1. Basecoat bark body areas with Wyldwood
  2. Basecoat skin and hair areas with 1:1 mix of Kroxigor Scales and Contrast Medium
  3. Basecoat metal areas of weapons in Runelord Brass
  4. Basecoat wood of bow in Black Legion
  5. Basecoat body of quiver and wing insect with Kroxigor Scales and then Black Templar one dry
  6. Basecoat the wings of the wing insect in 1:1:1 mix of Iyanden Yellow Magmadroth Flame and Contrast Medium

Washes

  1. Wash the wings in a 1:1 mix of Fuegan Orange and Lahmian Medium
  2. Wash the tree the model is standing on in a 3:2:1 mix of Contrast Medium Skeleton Horde and Basilicanum Grey
  3. Wash the brass areas in Biel-Tan Green

Layer

  1. Layer the bark with Gorthor Brown leaving the deepest recesses
  2. Layer the skin with 2:1 mix of Grey Seer and Kroxigor Scales leaving the deepest recesses
  3. Layer the carapace of the quiver and wing insect with Kabalite Green

Highlights

  1. Highlight the bark body with Baneblade Brown and then Karak Stone
  2. Highlight the spirit body with 4:1 mix of Grey Seer and Kroxigor Scales and then pure Grey Seer
  3. Highlight the hair the same as the body but do a final highlight of Corax White
  4. Highlight the tree the model is standing on with Grey Seer and then Corax White
  5. Highlight the carapace of the quiver and wing insect with Sybarite Green
  6. Highlight the wing veins with Averland Sunset (careful on this step. Then shade the whole wing with a 1:1 mix of Berserker Bloodshade and Lahmian Medium
  7. Highlight the wing membranes with Fire Dragon Bright and then Yriel Yellow
  8. Paint any small leaves in either Averland Sunset Jokaero Orange or Khorne Red . Highlight as needed and wash with Agrax Earthshade

Basing. Base with grey sand ground texture by Vallejo. Base with Zandri Dust wash with a 1:1 mix of Aggaros Dunes and water. Drybrush with Zandri Dust then Screaming Skull . Add Tufts to base using gamers grass marshlands set

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Citadel Painting System 31
Base 7
  • Averland Sunset
  • Corax White
  • Grey Seer
  • Jokaero Orange
  • Khorne Red
  • Runelord Brass
  • Zandri Dust
Shade 4
  • Agrax Earthshade
  • Berserker Bloodshade
  • Biel-Tan Green
  • Fuegan Orange
Layer 8
  • Baneblade Brown
  • Fire Dragon Bright
  • Gorthor Brown
  • Kabalite Green
  • Karak Stone
  • Screaming Skull
  • Sybarite Green
  • Yriel Yellow
Technical 2
  • Contrast Medium
  • Lahmian Medium
Spray 1
  • Grey Seer
Contrast 9
  • Aggaros Dunes
  • Basilicanum Grey
  • Black Legion
  • Black Templar
  • Iyanden Yellow
  • Kroxigor Scales
  • Magmadroth Flame
  • Skeleton Horde
  • Wyldwood
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