How To Paint Marble Effect Miniatures

Basically to achieve the effect you do the following.

How to paint marble effect miniatures.

You might find this realistic stone tutorial useful when painting a herdstone as shown here when painting up scenic bases for your warhammer or middle earth models or when painting other fantasy wargames scenery and terrain. It was a second time i ever painted marble and the first one took place more than five years ago. Let the paint dry. Do a google images search under marble you should find something out there.

The reason being that i forgot to cut from the video and take shots of the model at each stage. For this tutorial i ll be using games workshop s citadel paints range. If your base paint is a glass based paint proceed to step 2. Choose your colors based on the type of marble you wish to recreate.

So the first thing to do is find a marble pattern that you like the look of. Marble is a type of rock formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures. Ana explains the how to paint marble effect on miniature s base using her warhammer 40 000 space marines librarian for the tutorial. An idea if you try your own colors is to do the colors listed below to give.

An introduction to marble. Base coat the model in the desired color in this case gold. In this article we re exploring how to paint marble surfaces. In this tutorial we re going to covers how to paint marble effect on smooth surfaces such as miniature bases or pillars.

Nazroth posted on 1 29 am feb 23 2016. I actually gone commando with this one just painting the miniature and doing a tutorial at the same time. If you are not using a gloss based paint then add a gloss coat to the surface. How to paint a realistic stone effect.

This technique really works well with a slippery foundation. The paint colors used in this tutorial will provide a white bone color marble but you can use your own colors to give the desired look your after. A while ago i posted this how to paint marble on a forum but it was a members only area and thought it may help people. I used another model for this than the video.

Create the look of marble at a fraction of the cost with a faux finishing technique. How to paint a marble effect faux finish. Ok now for the written tutorial.