Author: The Tired Psychology Student
Just a Rock
Our condo had been using this rock as a doorstop FOREVER, and I finally got around to painting it. Honestly I’m surprised how long it’s held up.
Venomcrawler Glam-Up for GamesWorkshop Painting Contest – Step by Step Guide
Completing the spooder (my nickname for spiders. Yes I know its technically not a spider, and blame my students for mispronouncing “spider”) was difficult but given that it was in the realm of chaos, I was given some leeway with my mistakes. Spooder as of this weekend (August 11th, 2024) had a glam-up for a…
Warhammer Model Carousel Conversion: Lord Solar Leontus 40K Horse Finished Piece
After three months of sitting on my desk I finally finished my death horse! The finished piece was extracted from the Lord Solar Leontus 40K Games Workshop model utilizing the horse as the centerpiece. The base was comprised of basal wood sticks and tacky glue. I glued a piece of thick paper under the wood…
Let’s Build Some Varanguard!
What kind of woman would I be if I said I didn’t love death ponies? This kit was ridiculously fun to build. However, it wouldn’t be a GW model if there weren’t discrepancies in the directions. Surprisingly though, it was minor. On the second model on 4g, you will need 2 main spikes labeled “75”…
Ermahgerd it Armigers!
Yes, I do pronounce it Ermahgerd and it’s ridiculously funny. A few notes while assembling these “FUN” models. Thankfully this one made a full recovery and is quickly on it’s way to my fiance’s chaos army.
Who Ordered the Chaos Rhino?
Surprisingly when I assembled this, GW didn’t make any mistakes as far as the manual was concerned. However, older models, because they were sculpted by hand, will need sprue-goo to create that seamless look. You can find a sprue-goo tutorial below. Happy building!
Sponging My New Tank
Ever feel intimidated about painting your Warhammer pieces? Or painting in general? Try sponging! I came across an inspiring tutorial that made my anxieties about painting my armies go away after scrolling aimlessly on TikTok. AnotherDayMinatures does phenomenal painting tutorials. I didn’t have the same materials shown in the video so I substituted the colors…
Cheddar Bay Biscuit the III
Slap chop + Citadel contrast paints
