Introduction
The fourth and final figure painted for one of my RPG (MAGUS) groups. He will be used as a warlock.
Ever since I laid eyes on this guy, I envisioned him in the blue robes of Deckard Cain.
Planning phase
Painting
With such a dark color scheme, I went for a black primer.
Lay on the basecoat: dark brown, skintone. I also coated the robe in dark blue (barely distinguishable from black)...
... a couple of bronze charms, bonewhite paper...
... the face...
... and the backpack in the usual style.
Generous black wash on all surfaces, except the robe:
Edge highlight the skin:
Along with everything else.
Edge highlight the leather just like for the previous figures. Highlight the robe with 3 layers of successively lighter blues, then apply a light blue trim.
Basecoat that in brown, so as to avoid any white seeing through.
Apply soil, then grass, similar to the Warrior:
This base is smaller, so I didn't want to cram it full of stuff. After sealing the flocking, I placed a single bush on the grass:
Lay on the basecoat: dark brown, skintone. I also coated the robe in dark blue (barely distinguishable from black)...
... a couple of bronze charms, bonewhite paper...
... the face...
... and the backpack in the usual style.
Generous black wash on all surfaces, except the robe:
Edge highlight the skin:
Along with everything else.
Edge highlight the leather just like for the previous figures. Highlight the robe with 3 layers of successively lighter blues, then apply a light blue trim.
Basing
This guy looks to be travelling so peacefully - let's place him on a green field!
First, fill out the base with home made putty:
Basecoat that in brown, so as to avoid any white seeing through.
Apply soil, then grass, similar to the Warrior:
This base is smaller, so I didn't want to cram it full of stuff. After sealing the flocking, I placed a single bush on the grass:
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