Tag: marvel crisis protocol

This month’s main painting project was another X-Men member – Beast. I had a couple of false starts on this one; getting the right shades of blue required several repaints. However, I’m quite happy where I ended up. If I’m unhappy about one thing, it’s that the darkest shade of his fur has just a… Continue reading Beast

I’ve finished up my next X-Men model, Gambit. This one was interesting due to his forward-leaning pose. It really limited the surfaces that light strikes, so I mostly ended up putting most of the detail into his coat. I tried a different priming technique this time; I sprayed a highlight of white from a fixed… Continue reading Gambit

I recently finished painting Storm for my X-Men force in Marvel Crisis Protocol. I’ve been doing all the models in a flat cel-shaded / comic book style, with color schemes based on the old 90s animated show, which I really loved as a child. The official model for Storm doesn’t match her costume from the… Continue reading Storm & Cyclops

I’ve been having some fun over the last year doing a handful of models in a cel-shaded or “cartoon” style. Basically, the goal is to look like classic animation, with solid colors, thick and stark highlights, and dark black outlines around everything. While my first test model was a random orc I have from a… Continue reading Cel-Shaded Miniatures