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How to Paint Thousand Sons – Dylan Gould’s Method

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint the Thousand Sons. To return to the parent article, click this link.  The Thousand Sons are one of the more complicated and difficult armies to paint in Warhammer 40,000,...

How to Paint Magnus the Red – TheChirurgeon’s Method

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint the Thousand Sons. To return to the parent article, click this link.  The first plastic primarch model released for Warhammer 40,000, Magnus the Red is one of the most...

How to Paint Thousand Sons – TheChirurgeon’s Method

This article is part of a larger series on how to paint the Thousand Sons. To return to the parent article, click this link.  The Thousand Sons are one of the more complicated and difficult armies to paint in Warhammer 40,000,...

Hobby 101 – How to Use Varnish with Miniatures

Over the years the Goonhammer crew have put together a vast and expansive library of painting guides. Appropriately titled "How to Paint Everything" we've got schemes and recipes for 100s of models. They all, however, assume you know the...

How to paint everything: Star Wars Shatterpoint Terrain

Greetings, Dear Readers! Today we're covering how I painted the Star Wars: Shatterpoint Core Set. I've done a little extra while painting the terrain, but if you want a more efficient method, I recommend this article from my colleague,...

Speed painting the Leviathan Box, Rockfish Style: An exercise in planning, mostly

If you've been following along on Goonhammer or on Warhammer Community, you've likely noticed that Rockfish is an incredibly prolific painter. We're often awed by how quickly they can paint models to a high standard, and today he's finally...

Mengel Miniatures Painting Abroad: Blisterskin Flesh-eater Courts Tutorial

Welcome back to Mengel Miniatures - Painting Abroad on Goonhammer! If you missed last week's tutorial on painting the new Saurus Warriors - you can find it here. First off, thank you to Games Workshop for sending me the Nightmare...

The Narrative Forge: Scratch Building a Wayside Shrine

This article is adapted from a video made by the author, which can be seen here. I live in Austria - Land of Mountains, Land by the River - and one thing that's ubiquitous in the alpine lands are wayside...

How To Paint Everything – Eldfall Chronicles: The Coalition of Thenion

This article is part of a sponsored series of articles exploring Freecompany’s Eldfall Chronicles tabletop miniatures game. Many thanks to Freecompany for providing a review copy of the game. "Said to be the most mysterious of all the regions of the...

How To Paint Everything: Creating, Basing, and Painting Area and Tournament Terrain

In our How to Paint Everything series, we take a look at how to paint different models, armies, and materials, and different approaches to painting them. In this article, we talk about adding bases to your terrain, with an emphasis...