It's time for Romain to finish up his Troll Impaler. In this part he works on the last of the fantastic Rackham-style Skin and even finds time to add a fiery head of hair to this warrior!
Painting master Romain is back for a new season of 3 Colours Up tips! To kick off lets have a look at painting a Trollblood Impaler and how to create old school Rackham-style skin.
We have our buddy Dave back in the studio and this time he's painting up an example tabard for your Dark Angel armies. You can apply this technique to other robes of course too!
As a last little extra for the end of Mercs week Romain has brought out his USCR Commisar to add a killer snow base.
Romain Finishes the paint work on what has to one of the best tutorials we have ever done here on Beasts of War.
Romain moves on to the next stage of his USCR Commissar. This time he deepens the level of shading. Note: Audio problem now resolved!
The USCR Commissar is really starting to take shape as Romain starts on the next stage of this painting tutorial. He adds levels of shading and starts on the metal sections of the miniature.
Romain breaks out his master painting kung fu to paint up one of the USCR minis from Mercs. In this one we see the beginnings of the base colours for this kick ass future warrior.
Our buddy Dave breaks out his painting kit again to show us a cool and easy way to paint Deathwing Armour. Get your army off the shelf and follow along!
Romain picks out an Orc armed with spear and dagger to show us a simple way to paint non-metallic metal, how to paint wood, and finally how to add a splash of crimson blood to these crude weapons.
Dave is back to paint another Dark Angel and this time he is looking at Ravenwing Armour. Follow along as he shares some of his techniques including how to paint hard edge highlighting.
Orks never take care of their blades and Romain takes great care in showing this as he adds some non-metallic style rust effects to the Ork Blades he painted the week before last.
Orc weaponry may be rough and ready, but that doesn't mean it can't look good. Romain takes a little time to show us all how to paint up some fantastic looking non-metalic metal Orc blades.
Romain returns with another Backstage painting tip, this time he has some guidance on painting the most expressive part of the model... the head and face.
Black cloth can often prove problematic, so Romain sets out give a bit of help to those in need of some assistance... and what better subject to use, than a black clad Victorian Gentleman from Empire of the Dead.
Romain Takes out his 54mm head from Victrix to show us how to paint realistic looking hair and stubble.
Mantic are all about big armies, so we set john the challenge to come up with a simple paint scheme for the Dwarfs that us mortals could follow to get a great looking dwarf army with out spending the rest […]
Romain finishes his Wargames Factor Samurai Cavalryman with a base... no miniature looks properly finished with out a good base.
Romain puts the last touches to his Wargames Factory Samurai Cavalryman, before moving to the final stages.
Romain begins work on his Samurai Cavalryman from Wargames Factory.
As a Christmas treat for our Backstage fans, Romain has created a video to answer one of the questions he gets asked the most... how do I paint faces and eyes properly?
Romain finishes work on the horse for his Samurai Cavalry kit from Wargames Factory.
It's Christmas time and we decided to shake things up a bit and let Romain paint something historical. So he chose the plastic Samurai Cavalry kit from Wargames Factory. In this first part, Romain starts with the Samurai's trusty steed.
Romain gives an Orc a Christmas present by engraving his blade with some fancy designs. However, for all you Backstagers, this is a bit of advice on creating some freehand engraving effects.
The German Grenadiers of Flames of War go under James' brush as he shares his tips on painting up these plastic minis from the Open Fire! starter set.
Flames of War drop in with another painting guide, taking us all through the painting techniques for the US Parachute Riflemen.
Romain gives us some advice on painting the purple lighting effects using by the Infinity studio when painting Aleph models.
Romain takes a look at the paint scheme used on Aleph white, by the Infinity studio.
The guys at Flames of War share their tips on how to quickly paint up those Sherman V tanks from the Open Fire! box set.
The StuG has rolled out of the Open Fire! starter set and is ready to get a stylish paint job in this latest Flames of War painting guide.
Romain gives some advice on painting the three main colour blocks for the Aleph Faction in Infinity. First he shows us how to get that opalescent black of the Aleph armour.
Romain gives some advice on painting black cloth, using one of the Teutonic Knights from Infinity.
Sometimes you just want the coolest blade on the battlefield. Well Romain has just the trick for getting it... by adding a red glowing sword to your Infinity model!
Romain gives us some tips on how to paint PanOceania style armour on his Teutonic knight from Infinty.
Romain takes a look at a Shasvasti from the Combined Army and shows us how to paint some awesome glowing details on its gun & an organic cloth effect on the cloak. As a treat for Backstagers, this tip session is over 1 hour long... make sure you make time this weekend!
Romain uses the Duke from Carnevale to demonstrate how to paint cotton cloth.
Blood for the Blood god...!!! Paint for the Frenchman...!!! Romain needs some allies for the Chaos Marines and what better than a fearsome Bloodletter of Khorne!
Finishing off this tip, Romain puts the finishing touches to his Nomad Krazy Koala.
Sit back and enjoy as Romain begins painting one of those cute killer robots from Infinity... the Crazy Koala
Romain adds the camo pattern to his Warpath General's long coat.
Romain paints the coat of his Corporation General from Mantic in a cool urban camo pattern to help get the drop on those Orx!
Romain adds the final flourishes to the copper weapon on his Lizardman Warrior, by adding a corroded verdigris effect.