tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post5208502309188159439..comments2024-03-28T03:28:54.640-06:00Comments on The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge: From AaronH - 28mm Dwarfs (140 Points)Curthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-85233879120950728382015-02-03T21:12:30.328-06:002015-02-03T21:12:30.328-06:00Thank you so much. There is a certain Varangian v...Thank you so much. There is a certain Varangian vibe to some of these, especially the Khazad Guard. Now that I know your viewing eccentricity I'll have to start throwing you some curve balls.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-15993747624953665002015-02-03T21:11:13.093-06:002015-02-03T21:11:13.093-06:00Thanks Ian. Sadly I had to leave right before the...Thanks Ian. Sadly I had to leave right before the painting was judged so they'll just have to wait until next time for their shot.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-75400727028478884442015-02-03T21:10:40.450-06:002015-02-03T21:10:40.450-06:00Thanks Clint. I almost always shy away from the s...Thanks Clint. I almost always shy away from the standard colors with fantasy stuff. Too much of "it must look right" from the historicals. It's nice to have freedom.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-86255919296859238372015-02-03T15:14:47.957-06:002015-02-03T15:14:47.957-06:00Lovely work! Like the others I love the blue you u...Lovely work! Like the others I love the blue you used and the uniform look you went for with this force.<br />As an aside:<br />I always look at the last picture first, without reading the text or header. So when I saw your last pic I thought: What a great looking Varagian Guard!Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-36438979463666552582015-02-03T15:14:33.343-06:002015-02-03T15:14:33.343-06:00Lovely work! Like the others I love the blue you u...Lovely work! Like the others I love the blue you used and the uniform look you went for with this force.<br />As an aside:<br />I always look at the last picture first, without reading the text or header. So when I saw your last pic I thought: What a great looking Varagian Guard!Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-73267716358153980172015-02-03T06:36:54.849-06:002015-02-03T06:36:54.849-06:00If I was a painting contest you would score well, ...If I was a painting contest you would score well, I also really like the choice of colours<br /><br />IanIanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17113835961977211021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-42162280313053750142015-02-03T05:33:05.733-06:002015-02-03T05:33:05.733-06:00What nice dwarves. Mid/light blue not a colour I w...What nice dwarves. Mid/light blue not a colour I would have first thought but it works incredibly well.Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-83063656333544996792015-02-02T20:38:28.441-06:002015-02-02T20:38:28.441-06:00They did credibly for their first games. Probably...They did credibly for their first games. Probably better than my generalship warranted. Thank you.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-76705593271787637412015-02-02T20:38:23.031-06:002015-02-02T20:38:23.031-06:00Thanks Paul. Like Curt I just got tired of the da...Thanks Paul. Like Curt I just got tired of the dark, grimy colors. Great minds, etc. etc.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-3148868646195501422015-02-02T20:37:30.747-06:002015-02-02T20:37:30.747-06:00They did credibly for their first games. Probably...They did credibly for their first games. Probably better than my generalship warranted. Thank you.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-68639311657545977032015-02-02T20:36:50.095-06:002015-02-02T20:36:50.095-06:00Thanks Evan.Thanks Evan.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-65913128302784566202015-02-02T20:36:35.886-06:002015-02-02T20:36:35.886-06:00Thanks Greg. These metals are really, really nice...Thanks Greg. These metals are really, really nice. The plastics are acceptable.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-32403082270082499162015-02-02T20:36:10.087-06:002015-02-02T20:36:10.087-06:00The beards are such a prominent part of the models...The beards are such a prominent part of the models that I had to give them due attention. I may need to highlight them one more time though.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-23383342397190215382015-02-02T20:35:31.524-06:002015-02-02T20:35:31.524-06:00Thanks Lady T.Thanks Lady T.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-37633555824645529982015-02-02T20:35:22.534-06:002015-02-02T20:35:22.534-06:00It's a nice factor, I agree. I find LotR play...It's a nice factor, I agree. I find LotR players are usually a bit more story driven than some other game's players. It just fits well.AHunthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148857673973402238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-75806971314313242662015-02-02T16:53:03.186-06:002015-02-02T16:53:03.186-06:00Beautiful job Aaron - I love the colours too.
I ...Beautiful job Aaron - I love the colours too. <br />I used a similar scheme for a Dwarf Blood Bowl team once!Paul O'Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611720164170399684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-58678336364610779192015-02-02T15:24:22.519-06:002015-02-02T15:24:22.519-06:00I really like the blue/bronze combo on these stout...I really like the blue/bronze combo on these stout fellows Aaron. I hope they fight as well as they look!Millsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580692168847505881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-44011810787704316482015-02-02T15:05:28.945-06:002015-02-02T15:05:28.945-06:00Life in the state of nature is nasty, brutish and ...Life in the state of nature is nasty, brutish and short, and so are these guys - well done, Aaron!Evan Hugheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18107866906860803155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-43661016251637047002015-02-02T14:26:32.144-06:002015-02-02T14:26:32.144-06:00Great work Aaron - I generally find the only good ...Great work Aaron - I generally find the only good Dwarf figures are the ones never purchased - but these look outstanding. And that blue - very nice!Greg Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090722688748673409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-78963630725091127862015-02-02T13:44:49.395-06:002015-02-02T13:44:49.395-06:00They look great. It's nice that you gave them ...They look great. It's nice that you gave them different beard colours. Black beards are hard to do.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681799401614263953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-39214081796961125112015-02-02T13:36:27.873-06:002015-02-02T13:36:27.873-06:00Nice Dwarves Aaron :)Nice Dwarves Aaron :)TamsinPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11759947520907448060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-70140066462852702052015-02-02T13:21:15.578-06:002015-02-02T13:21:15.578-06:00Great looking Dwarves! Good luck in your tournamen...Great looking Dwarves! Good luck in your tournament. I agree with Curt I wish more tournaments worked harder in insuring allies didn't have to fight each other in Civil Wars or "Training Exercises"AdamC1776https://www.blogger.com/profile/02279351293614637287noreply@blogger.com