Pride Month Behemoth

This Merc' used Behemoth (or to those fursuit wearing weirdos, Stone Rhino)'s ready to counter attack clanners with pride!

paint recipe-
brushes:
Size 0 brush

Part 1 (base colors)
1st paint- Army Painter Speed paints Purple Alchemy

2nd paint- Army Painter Speed paints Holy White

3rd paint- Army Painter Speed paints Indigo Pastel

Part 2 (Metallics and Cockpit base)
1- Army Painter Speed paint Polished silver for the gun barrels cowling, vents, etc.
2- Vallejo Model Color Brass for the cockpit

Part 3 (matte varnish and washes)
Spray- Krylon Matte Varnish (2 coats)

Wash- Army Painter Wash Dark Tone

Part 4 (hex base and Cockpit and laser lenses speed painting)
Base
1- Army Painter Battletech Base Brown
2- Army Painter Mountain Tuft

laser ports
1- large Pulse Lasers: Citadel Talassar Blue Contrast; Small Pulse laser: Army Painter Slaughter Red

Cockpit
1- Army Painter Speed Painter Slaughter Red

Finishing:
Spray- Krylon Matte Varnish (2 coats)

u/Sapphirus275 — 3 months ago

paints used for basecoat-
Citadel contrast paint Talassar blue
a size 0 brush from Army Painter

Drybrush applied
Paint Used-
Citadel layer lothern blue
Brush-
Army painter masterclass miniature drybrush

Cork pads used instead of a paper towel

Metallics applied with Vallejo model color gunmetal metallic and a size zero brush, before the sealing which will be before the wash is to apply speedpaints on the cockpit, metallic areas, and laser lenses.

Thin coats of Vallejo Model Color red for the missile tips using a size 00 brush

2 coats Matte varnish the miniature before the wash just in case the distilled water spray ruins the contrast/speed paint job. (if I do a wash)

Army Painter Speed Paint Slaughter Red and a size 00 brush for the cockpits and Army Painter Speed Paint Liao Green for the Medium Lasers.

Citadel Armageddon Dune Technical Paint and a size 0 brush for the terrain.

2 or 3 coats Vallejo Model Color Black Primer for the base rim (yeah, I know it's a cop out) and a size 0 brush

Armypainter Woodland tuft for the grass patches

2 coats of Krylon Matte Varnish after the decals and tuft.

This is just the full IS mech company roster. Next up for this unit (in rotation) (salvaged) Clan Mechs!

u/Sapphirus275 — 4 months ago