Stormblade : Step by Step
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These are the posts I made during the making of Stormblade in chronological order
Laying on the basecoat

Started laying on some base colors. Aiming for a blue/gray gradient, which should go well with a red rust and a light brown dust mix ...
Weathering

I tinted the whole thing a bit darker and more neutral with a bit of Payne's gray.Spent some time on sponge and brush chipping, and ...
Freehand

Here are some more photos, with the division number & nameplate done, and a start on some oil pinwashing to add a bit of depth ...
Happy painting

All in all I'm happy with where this is going. Started adding some verdigris, some oil stains, and just general griminess...
Lenses

Some progress on the Stormblade, starting to get to the details. I love painting lenses...
Stormblade done!

Finishing up the project, it has been a great ride! Using the airbrush, I deepened the blue on the hull, and gave it a light ...