How To Paint Marble Effect Miniatures

I actually gone commando with this one just painting the miniature and doing a tutorial at the same time.

How to paint marble effect miniatures.

It was a second time i ever painted marble and the first one took place more than five years ago. I totally meant to but as i got painting i just kept going. Choose your colors based on the type of marble you wish to recreate. Create the look of marble at a fraction of the cost with a faux finishing technique.

Base coat the model in the desired color in this case gold. So the first thing to do is find a marble pattern that you like the look of. Basically to achieve the effect you do the following. This technique really works well with a slippery foundation.

Marble is a type of rock formed when limestone is exposed to high temperatures and pressures. For this tutorial i ll be using games workshop s citadel paints range. The reason being that i forgot to cut from the video and take shots of the model at each stage. Ok now for the written tutorial.

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. Ana explains the how to paint marble effect on miniature s base using her warhammer 40 000 space marines librarian for the tutorial. If you are not using a gloss based paint then add a gloss coat to the surface. Do a google images search under marble you should find something out there.

An introduction to marble. How to paint a marble effect faux finish. Let the paint dry. In this article we re exploring how to paint marble surfaces.

An idea if you try your own colors is to do the colors listed below to give. How to paint a realistic stone effect. If your base paint is a glass based paint proceed to step 2. Miniature marble effect painting tutorial.

I used another model for this than the video. In this tutorial we re going to covers how to paint marble effect on smooth surfaces such as miniature bases or pillars. 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.