How to pick a Commissioned Artist
Previously, I wrote about how best to manage the expectations through employing a Commissioned Artist. I thought given I have at least eight artists currently working on the Warhost that now would be a...
View ArticleCraftworld Dras'Volharr Rune - Coloured in
Steve has taken the Craftworld rune and applied it to the Vampire Raiders, in the process making an image that could very easily turn into a stencil/transfer. I love the way this has turned out with...
View ArticleVampire Hunter WIP - Winged Death Incarnate
The latest in the trio of Winged Harbingers is now at the WIP stage. Keeping in mind this is just the very beginning for this Vampire variant, probably about a third done, with other colours to come...
View ArticleCollect ALL THE THINGS!
I've had a few queries now as to this horde of miniatures that has kept me out of trouble all these years. I thought it was about time in between updates, to answer those questions as a small FAQ as it...
View ArticleReaper of Souls - Vampire Hunter WIP #2
Now this truly pays homage to the Dras'Volharr namesake. Steve from Third Fate Creations has just emailed me the recent update (formerly 30% done, now id' say closer to 75%) for the Eldar Vampire...
View ArticleSome days you just have to bite the bullet
And that day has come - don't worry, i'm not abandoning this Eldar project. Instead, i've come to the realisation that the Space Marines and Tyranids just aren't going to get the love they deserve, and...
View ArticleTwin Female Farseers - And an appearance from Uncle Bob the Autarch
What do you get when you take two of the 2006 Farseers and chuck in a good dose of gender equality? Chicks you just don't want to mess with - Given their psychic abilities, they probably know where to...
View ArticleI love the smell of Napalm in the morning
... It smells like... Victory.Yep, I now have shots of the three Super Heavy Flyers as a group of winged death. Just wait until the 20 accompanying smaller flyers join them. Given these guys are all...
View ArticleTitans - Six of one, half a dozen of the other
If I ever win the lottery, remind me to send Steve a cut. Spent a few hours cutting excess resin chunks from six Titans (two Phantoms and four Revenants - suddenly the old Armorcast ones seem more...
View ArticleMy Little Pony of Death... Bright Stallion Knight
That's right - screw your Imperial Knights (which aren't Titans by the way). Just a few hours ago an email came through confirming the sale of an Eldar Bright Stallion Knight made in the Armorcast era,...
View ArticleComing to life - Eldar Planetscape Update
Elliot from CustomTerrain.net has been at it getting the texturing down on the Eldar Planetscape over the last month and a bit, having finished in the early hours of the morning. All the mountains, dry...
View ArticleEldar in 7th Edition - I for one welcome our new overlords.
If you've been living under a rock the last two weeks, you wouldn't have heard the rumors about an upcoming game changer for all armies across the 40k spectrum. In a nut shell, the most controversial...
View ArticleTsunami of Serpents - Eldar Wave Serpent Production Line
You may recall I sent off a batch of tanks to a mate up North for assembly and painting last year - Well Clinton has been a busy lad having been churning out the Wave Serpents (with many pieces of...
View ArticleGod of War, Fury of Dras'Volharr - Avatar of Khaine
This is not the kind of thing you want to run into in a dark alley. Although his fiery glow may be useful for a stand in camp fire - he may take offense to toasting marshmallows while in the heat of...
View ArticleAn exposition of the Dras'Volharr - Part 1
Friends, Romans, Countrymen... lend me your ears.Over the last 12 months i've been sloooowly been creating history for this Craftworld i've been collecting. During that time, i've had quite a few...
View ArticleAir Superiority - Conclave of the Sun Dragon
With Steve's efforts on the Vampire class flyers coming to a close, Mat has begun building smaller aircraft of the Sun Dragon Conclave. Dras'Volharr's full air wing detachment consists of 23...
View ArticleFire ze Missiles! - Vampire Hunter Scenic Base
Back when the Hunter was being conceptualised, Steve and myself had been talking about how to mount the beast plus do something funky with a missile swarm - Robotech style (for those of you able to...
View ArticleEldar Planetscape - Terrain Platform Update
Elliot from CustomTerrain.net has been in touch the last few days with some WIP shots of the platforms being built to complement the planetscape. This is the first of many varied platforms and Webway...
View ArticleAll your base are belong to us - Scenic bases
Since this whole project started, many different scenic resin bases have been in my sights to amplify the visual appeal of these awesome Eldar miniatures. I thought it was well due for a showcase of...
View ArticleResurgence - The hiatus ends
Well, it certainly has been a while since my last post. Sadly life throws things at you when least expected and we must adapt on the fly. So to all the fans out there, thank you for your patience while...
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