Is this Basilisk made of wood?

Yes it is.

You can congratulate my friend Jérôme for this great model of a wh40k Basilisk. I tried my best to paint it and make you forget it was made of MDF and cardboard.

Rust layer and Worn Effect varnish

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Green modulation

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Chipping effect

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Wheathering

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Matt varnish

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I have to say that I wasn’t really convinced when I started painting it. The end result isn’t bad actually, I think we could almost forget it’s made of wood and cardboard, don’t you think?

Matt

6 responses to “Is this Basilisk made of wood?”

  1. It’s a far cry from what it started out Matt. Nice paint job and credit to your friends MDF engineering.

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    1. Thanks, I really enjoyed and Jêrome was quite pleased with it 😊

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    theuniversalgardener

    Great work, Matt.

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  3. A great outcome there!

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  4. Un taf de malade ! 😲

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  5. Superb weathering and model transformation.

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