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House in the hills
The ishidori have maybe 5 levels of shading... not that you'd notice, they turned out much too dark.
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House in the hills
The monk is mine, but I can't remember whether I actually painted it or not. Could have been a friend of mine who actually has artistic talent.
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House in the hills
Samurai in colorful armor.
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House in the hills
Argh! No! Another useless top view...
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House in the hills
Showdown in the sunset.
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House in the hills
The gate... the gate...
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House in the hills
I bought a pile of these pieces without really thinking about the layout.
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House in the hills
The walls came in two batches. For some reason, the first batch contained walls with the creeping vines while the second batch was all clean -- even though there's only one order code for these walls.
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House in the hills
The corner piece length is NOT one half of straight piece, which limits the layout options somewhat.
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House in the hills
The house. These are done almost entirely in Winsor & Newton tube acrylics... except the white bits, which are mostly cheap indoor latex and the blue curtain, which is done in Miniature Paints with a dash of Warzone blue ink.
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House in the hills
These are all Hovels 25mm scenics.
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House in the hills
Doing the plankwork on the house was actually rather irritating...
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House in the hills
Another view of the house. I guess I could have defined the blinds better, but I was again getting the stage where I just wanted the damn thing to be finished.
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House in the hills
Since I did not paint up my new batch of samurai figures yet, I dug up some old ones for action shots.
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House in the hills
The nice ones are pre-painted ones I bought from em-4. The crappy ones are some Dixon minis I originally did almost 20 years ago, redid maybe 12 years ago and got ruined by a batch of bad varnish!
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