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Gotta go fast! This recipe tries to focus on speed and being achievable while still looking nice. The focus is on creating contrast between the light pale skin, and darker leathers and other materials.
A method used on my Greater Possessed and other fleshy parts of Daemonkin models.
My first experiments. Dont take serious :)
Chaos skin for cultists. Twisted skin. Purple Shades
Based on the below recipe, poorly adapted for vallejo
https://paintpad.app/recipes/2526-dark-skin
It is a try to make the smoke look good and I decided to use a skin color similar to Aladdin's Genie.
This miniature is the https://www.effincoolminis.com/product/djinn/
I decided to paint my Fellgor Ravagers Beastmen with a variety of skin tones, but tie the Kill Team together with the colour of the equipment.
These miniatures ended up being abandoned as I couldn't get the armour to complement the skin, and still have them fit in with a Thousand Sons Kill Team. If I went for Black Legion armour or non-traditional colours, I think this could have worked well. I'm still pretty proud of the work I did here.
Adapted from JuanHidalgo Miniatures. I opted for cold purple and black tones instead of warm browns like in his tutorial.
I use Pro Acryl paints but can be replaced with similar colours from other ranges. There are no washes in this recipe. Instead this starts at a very dark green and by layering up paint and retaining some of this black green, it creates a very vibrant green skin with deep shadows.
Different skin tones based on the Fitzpatrick Scale.
My method for the Into the Dark Imperial Navy Breachers skintone. I figured they don't get much starlight being on vessels in the void of space and are thus quite pale skinned.
Inspired from brushstrokes painting guide except my model doesnt have any exposed skin
Full guide on how I painted the skin, hair, trousers, gold, silver and much more.
Hints💡
- Grey primer recommended
- Thin paints with Contrast Medium, washes with Lahmian Medium
- Use gradual layering for smooth blending by mixing colors
- Magnifying glasses & painting handle help with details
Help needed❓
If you need detailed help, feel free to ask me on my Instagram account 🙌
This guide is a repository of more involved zombie skin painting recipes. When I want to spend a bit more time with a model, I will crack one of these out.