Fast Simple OIL WASH for Your MODELS!
Fast Simple OIL WASH for Your MODELS!
The Magic of an Oil Wash
In this video tutorial, we will explore the process of creating a fast and simple oil wash for your models. Oil washes are a great way to add depth and realism to your miniature painting projects.
Materials Needed
Before starting the oil wash, make sure you have the following materials:
– Black primer
– Games Workshop Venerean Gray paint
– White paint
– Satin varnish
– Cheap oil paint set
– White spirits
– Synthetic brush
– Makeup eyeshadow applicators
Applying the Oil Wash
1. Start by priming your model with black primer and applying base colors.
2. Seal the acrylic paints with a wet coat of satin varnish.
3. Mix a small amount of oil paint with white spirits to create the wash.
4. Apply the oil wash generously to the model.
5. Use makeup eyeshadow applicators to wipe away excess oil and create shading.
6. Allow the wash to dry for about a day before adding more details with acrylic paints.
Final Touches
Once you are satisfied with the oil wash, seal it with another coat of varnish. This will protect the wash and give your model a finished look.
By following these simple steps, you can achieve a professional-looking oil wash on your models. Experiment with different colors and techniques to create unique effects on your miniatures. Thank you for watching and happy painting!
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