Scheme Reference
The Hawkshead Galaxy
Gamma Galaxy typically paints its machines in solid white, though camouflage is used occasionally. A thick red band always appears on the right arm and torso of ‘Mechs, and a black and white checker pattern is used for trim.
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Artist Notes
- Primed using Army Painter brush on primer, then given a base coat of Holy White Speed Paint.
- Model was then drybushed with Vallejo White Grey followed by a lighter drybush using Army Painter Matt White.
- Metallic details were picked out using Vallejo Oily Steel, and red accents using Army Painter Slaughter Red.
- Applied decals from Fighting Piranha Graphics.
- Model was then coated with Model Master Gloss varnish. Tamiya Panel Liner was then applied for recess shading.
- Final highlights were applied using Matt White and Blood Red Speed Paint.
- Krylon Matte Finish was then used to seal the model. Cockpit was then painted using TurboDork Laserface.
- The base was painted with Army Painter Wet Mud effects paint, then given several Frozen Tufts of static grass from Army Painter. AK Terrains Snow was then applied and diluted down with water to give a slushy appearance. Brush on gloss varnish was then applied to the snow.
