A journey into Gnarlwood
Painting the roots
For this project, I’ve tried to downplay the whole “meat trees” vibe of The Gnarlwood, but still give a sense that these trees are sinister. To do that, I thought it’d be good if they had red/bloody roots – like they’ve been sucking the sustenance up that way.
Make sure the whole tree base is basecoated in your colour of choice. In this case Wyldwood 
Drybrush Wraithbone over the roots, feathering and fading up the trunk
Using a mix of Blood Angels Red and Contrast Medium, apply to the roots and feather out up the trunkEasy, eh? And gives a really nice result when dry.
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