tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post4867290599724610590..comments2024-03-28T13:51:45.730-06:00Comments on The Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge: From MarkO - Boom! 28mm Napoleonic Austrian Artillery (420 points)Curthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-87703414229655402352015-01-16T10:04:31.716-06:002015-01-16T10:04:31.716-06:00Excellent. and depressing at the same time (when I...Excellent. and depressing at the same time (when I think how long it would take me just to build up the motivation to paint the same amount of miniatures).<br /><br />Top job!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-28981102872326959522015-01-14T16:45:45.777-06:002015-01-14T16:45:45.777-06:00Now that's a really 'boom'bastic entry...Now that's a really 'boom'bastic entry! Very well done.Moiterei_1984https://www.blogger.com/profile/13808567081733803572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-11944735882961062542015-01-14T14:16:50.284-06:002015-01-14T14:16:50.284-06:00Thanks Mark. Bloody GW and their f*cking paint ran...Thanks Mark. Bloody GW and their f*cking paint range redux. I'd really like to try out that Tau Ochre...Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-60498503441978824602015-01-14T14:11:36.405-06:002015-01-14T14:11:36.405-06:00Thanks all! And yes my biggest entry was 600, stil...Thanks all! And yes my biggest entry was 600, still need to beat that! Laughed at the "fury-inducing spokes" comment Curt!! I understand though I found when I paint this many at once I start getting quite systematic with the paint application which makes it all easier for some reason. <br /><br />@ Dux had 4 infantry regt done before I started challenge, but army is growing fast, total numbers aimed for are rather large... more to come!<br /><br />@ MIchael Mills Colour on the Austrian guns is Tau-sept Ochre from Games Workshop (which they don't make anymore I think), highlighted with Averland Sunset (which they do)!Chasseurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04919997382932080898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-24228677897732286962015-01-14T09:41:38.659-06:002015-01-14T09:41:38.659-06:00Really impressive painting work!!!Really impressive painting work!!!Juan MancheƱohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07761893327024556857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-23899110961790448762015-01-14T06:37:26.780-06:002015-01-14T06:37:26.780-06:00Amazing. So much to like in this entry. Quality...Amazing. So much to like in this entry. Quality and quantity and Napoleonics. What's not to like? Bravo MarkO!<br />Those Wurst seats . imagine riding on one at the gallop over a rutted field and then having to jump off and go into battle with numb ... appendages. Ick.Mad Padrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00410143683610813671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-63946391487041079552015-01-14T05:32:40.991-06:002015-01-14T05:32:40.991-06:00Brilliant work! That's a decent sized battery ...Brilliant work! That's a decent sized battery already in 1:1 :)Samulihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04768684644521312467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-85795062225075368922015-01-14T01:52:13.392-06:002015-01-14T01:52:13.392-06:00I consider it a triumph when I finish a single gun...I consider it a triumph when I finish a single gun and crew. Well done they are fabulous.Clinthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351729764098750618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-39125501259181551122015-01-13T19:49:14.909-06:002015-01-13T19:49:14.909-06:00Absolutely stunning.Absolutely stunning.Baconfathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12152422678887860988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-49996961352153017692015-01-13T18:17:12.064-06:002015-01-13T18:17:12.064-06:00Excellent brushwork on these. They really pop and ...Excellent brushwork on these. They really pop and the yellow on the wheels is beautiful. Congrats on another massive point bomb!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681799401614263953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-91366955441445893262015-01-13T18:03:32.831-06:002015-01-13T18:03:32.831-06:00Amazing. They really pop off the screen with those...Amazing. They really pop off the screen with those excellent colours. Really good job on this one. CheersThe Kiwihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06829184068503627810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-27642431926464081672015-01-13T16:39:27.467-06:002015-01-13T16:39:27.467-06:00Thanks, that's a far kinder excuse than other&...Thanks, that's a far kinder excuse than other's would give me. ;)Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-21447186437615918372015-01-13T16:38:09.867-06:002015-01-13T16:38:09.867-06:00Haha!
'I prefer to think of myself as being e...Haha!<br /><br />'I prefer to think of myself as being eclectic and having a wide range of interests and skills...'<br /><br />Careful Peter, this strangely smacks of a dating advert - if you're not careful you'll get some 'Love and Kisses' from Baconfat (JamesR)....<br /><br />...and Dave: If it was only that easy I'd be spray-painting my stuff...<br /><br />;PCurthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-253962154548885032015-01-13T16:31:12.590-06:002015-01-13T16:31:12.590-06:00Impressive!Impressive!AdamC1776https://www.blogger.com/profile/02279351293614637287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-21289322830855104422015-01-13T16:24:25.185-06:002015-01-13T16:24:25.185-06:00+1.. Take bare metal...apply paint...+1.. Take bare metal...apply paint...DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995593231170018770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-87098624048838216392015-01-13T16:23:10.394-06:002015-01-13T16:23:10.394-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995593231170018770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-30566145960608080002015-01-13T16:15:06.485-06:002015-01-13T16:15:06.485-06:00I prefer to think of myself as being eclectic and ...I prefer to think of myself as being eclectic and having a wide range of interests and skills....<br />Besides which anyone who gets traumatized by the thought of painting shields or artillery pieces shouldn't really talk!Peter Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14118894381672707297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-4588952922453573482015-01-13T16:03:55.825-06:002015-01-13T16:03:55.825-06:00That's simply because you're a freak Peter...That's simply because you're a freak Peter - you also teach stats and seek out games about quilting. Enough said.Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-12871498702792377372015-01-13T16:00:48.590-06:002015-01-13T16:00:48.590-06:00Great stuff!
I don't understand the problem wi...Great stuff!<br />I don't understand the problem with painting guns, I don't find them any problem at all!<br />Those seats on the cavalry guns - all I've got to say is ouch! Those guys must've had numb nuts after a day's March.<br />Cheers<br />PDPeter Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14118894381672707297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-198198111811242062015-01-13T15:50:09.231-06:002015-01-13T15:50:09.231-06:00Well indeed... I blame your numerical incompetency...Well indeed... I blame your numerical incompetency on counting snowflakes..DaveDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11995593231170018770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-6816629922283792172015-01-13T15:09:13.425-06:002015-01-13T15:09:13.425-06:00These are absolutely gorgeous Mark! The depth of c...These are absolutely gorgeous Mark! The depth of colour is superb. I'm with Curt, what's the colour on the gun carriages???Millsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17580692168847505881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-11914958206358522472015-01-13T14:57:41.429-06:002015-01-13T14:57:41.429-06:00Great work Mark. As Curt knows, I complain and wh...Great work Mark. As Curt knows, I complain and whinge at painting even one gun, so seeing this big pile of them - wow! Amazing stuff. Greg Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05090722688748673409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-59342255728483947082015-01-13T14:48:09.500-06:002015-01-13T14:48:09.500-06:00I am NOT getting tired of seeing your Austrians! S...I am NOT getting tired of seeing your Austrians! Some excellent "Kings" of battle to protect the "Queens" you've finished! They look excellent from plumes to base!david bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15373599516429004062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-55217331284844231612015-01-13T14:40:28.300-06:002015-01-13T14:40:28.300-06:00Cor! Stunning work Mark. I'm with Curt - I hat...Cor! Stunning work Mark. I'm with Curt - I hate painting artillery. This lot together looks amazing, and makes me wonder at the sheer size of the army they will be supporting. Did you just start your Austrians for the challenge, or has this been an ongoing project?Dux Homunculorumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00536604035307855671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1391427662737871662.post-76488394043311919662015-01-13T14:38:51.483-06:002015-01-13T14:38:51.483-06:00Ah, too true. But really, at this level what's...Ah, too true. But really, at this level what's a couple hundred points amongst friends? Curthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03202047917371080576noreply@blogger.com