Author Archives: War Disciple

Hobby Challenge – Much Better

Posted on October 17, 2013 by War Disciple

Stripped, reprimed, basecoated.  Boy, does that orange pop.

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Hobby Challenge – Progress So Far

Posted on October 9, 2013 by War Disciple

Here’s a picture of the last Chaos Marine squad, all primed and ready for painting. …And here’s a picture of the squad going almost right into Simple Green to strip the primer off. Why?

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Hobby Challenge October: Fax Castrum

Posted on September 30, 2013 by War Disciple

For the last month of the hobby challenge, I will be completing the third “standard” space marine squad. Obviously I’m not quite as far along as I would like to be at this point.  I wanted to have them primed … Continue reading →

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That’s a Lot of Plastic

Posted on September 16, 2013 by War Disciple

Games Workshop is now offering as a 1-click purchase an entire space marine chapter.  1100+ models, only $15,000 CDN (+Tax) http://www.games-workshop.com/gws/catalog/productDetail.jsp?prodId=prod2160196a It ain’t gonna happen (at least, not from my wallet). …But there’s a tiny little voice whispering in my ear … Continue reading →

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July Hobby Progress Challenge – Complete…

Posted on September 16, 2013 by War Disciple

Yeah, I know.  It’s a month and a half late.  I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m fooling myself if I think I can get anything done over the summer. So, direct from Eastern Better-Late-Than-Never, here is the Chaos Raptor … Continue reading →

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Raptors Assembed

Posted on July 2, 2013 by War Disciple

I finished cleaning and piecing everything together.  Since I’m going to be priming these fellows in pieces (makes it easier to cover everything), I took some reference shots to remember who got what bits. Here’s the Aspiring Champion, magnetized with … Continue reading →

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That Other Miniatures Game I Bought…

Posted on June 25, 2013 by War Disciple

I also finished assembling the Dragon Lords fleet for Uncharted Seas. Sorry if the image seems misty.  The camera lens was dirty and I didn’t notice until after I’d put my photography setup away. I have to say, assembly was … Continue reading →

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Hobby Challenge July: Fraxites Argus

Posted on June 25, 2013 by War Disciple

So, I’m back from my away time, but still looking at a busy few months ahead.  Ain’t summer always that way? Next up, my Chaos Space Marine Raptors. Just a squad of five.  The Aspiring champion gets power claws, two … Continue reading →

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Saturation

Posted on June 21, 2013 by War Disciple

So Games Workshop has really upped the release speed of their codices and army lists, so much that something new seems to be coming out every month.  Here we are now halfway through the year with the Eldar out about … Continue reading →

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Hobby Challenge June: Nothing

Posted on May 31, 2013 by War Disciple

Yeah, nothing.  I hadn’t planned on a break, but real life once again reared its ugly head and I won’t have the time to do very much hobby in June. On the bright side, I’ll be posting July’s project very … Continue reading →

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