Category Archives: Painting and Modelling
It’s a Small World
I’ve been painting up some of our Small Scale Scenery range in the past week or two, ready for use in some upcoming games. I’ve started with some small factory and farm units, basing a mixture of buildings on 0.5mm … Continue reading
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Painting 15mm Germans
Following on from the post I wrote about painting the 15mm Brits in two-colour camouflage, I’ve been asked to do the same for the Germans in their three-colour ambush-style scheme. Whereas the blutack masked scheme can be achieved with spray … Continue reading
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The Linton Lancers
The Linton Lancers are a small mercenary force I created for a game at my club’s recent Open Day. The name came about simply because Linton is the name of village where the club meets, and since I was using … Continue reading
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Civilian Runabouts
This weekend just gone I ran a Hammers’ Slammers game at my club’s Open Day (more of the game in a later post). To provide a bit of scenery and colour, I painted up some of our Raeside grav utility … Continue reading
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Pimp My Shaman
With the release of a number of add-on packs for our 15mm range recently, I thought I’d have some fun upgrading one of our vehicles with some of them. I chose a Shaman hover tank which I’d decided to paint … Continue reading
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Painting 6mm Desert Buildings
I was asked about how I painted my 6mm desert buildings on our Facebook page recently. It’s a pretty simple method, and I thought I’d share how it was done using some of the new models I previewed last Monday. … Continue reading
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Behind the Mask
With the arrival of the new 15mm British vehicles, I needed to paint some ready for release (next week, in case you were wondering). I thought I’d try out a technique I’d read about (notably on the Hammer’s Slammers site) … Continue reading
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Review of the Fleet
One task we’re slowly but steadily working through is to improve the quality of the photos on the website so that all of our models are shown at their best. We have a large and steadily increasing range of 1100+ … Continue reading
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Titanium Dropship
Dropship Horizon are running a 15mm Science-fiction painting competition with lots of prize support from manufacturers (including, we modestly point out, ourselves – although we haven’t yet determined exactly what we’re putting up!). There are three categories for vehicles, infantry … Continue reading
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Slow but Steady
Another bout of late-working has meant little progress on anything Brigade-related. I have however been slowly ploughing on with some painted examples of our British spaceships. I’ve gone for a mid-blue (Tamiya XF-18) scheme airbrushed on, with the ‘rib’ sections … Continue reading
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