How Assemble And Airbrush A Miniature

What you'll learn
How to use the airbrush to create clean transitions
How to control the airbrush trigger
How to prime a miniature using the two step method.
Techniques such as glossing the model and applying a wash to bring out the detail
How to drybrush to bring out more detail of your miniature after the wash is applied
Requirements
Airbrush Flow Improver
Miniature Paints
Paint Brush size 1
Air Compressor
Description
About This ClassThis class shows how to assemble, prime, basecoat, add midtones and highlight a miniature with an airbrush.Class OverviewHow to airbrush a miniature. Creating shadows, midtones and highlights. The class will then teach how to gloss varnish and use washes to bring out the detail in your miniature.Finishing off with the drybrushing technique to bring more of the detail out.Why You Should Take This ClassAirbrushing is used all over in different industries from advertising, make up, comics, vehicle art. These are just a few industries.The skills learnt on this course can be transferred into any other projects you want to as the techniques are the same.For example airbrushing fine details on a miniature can be easily transferred to say makeup or nails.Having over fifteen years experience in airbrushing and painting I feel I have gathered a wealth of information that I can share along with some top tips!If you have knowledge of using the airbrush then that is a plus but there is absolutely no reason why you can't learn to use an airbrush through this course. 100% all are welcome to learn!This class is aimed for people in the arts who would like to branch out into other mediums or anyone who wants to learn to just airbrush miniatures. The skills are transferable.Whilst the airbrush can be tricky to learn at first, stick with it, with a small degree of patience and discipline, anyone can achieve similar results and better.What You Will Learn- How to use the airbrush to create clean transitions- How to control the airbrush trigger- How to prime a miniature using the two step method.- Techniques such as glossing the model and applying a wash to bring out the detail- How to drybrush to bring out more detail of your miniature after the wash is appliedMaterials/Resources What you will need for the courseAirbrush:Budget AirbrushPremium Airbrush - Harder & SteenbeckPremium Airbrush - Iwata HPCSAirbrush CompressorTools For Miniature PrepFilesCraft KnifeMini CuttersModelling PuttyCement GlueSupergluePaints, Primers & Brushes (optional)Acylicos Vallejo PaintsBlack & Grey PrimersWinsor & Newton Series 7 BrushWet PaletteMiniatures
Overview
Section 1: Course Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Introduction To The Airbrush
Lecture 3 How To Use The Airbrush
Lecture 4 Airbrush Miniature Paints
Lecture 5 Airbrush Flow Improver
Lecture 6 Airbrush Varnishes - Gloss, Satin & Matt
Lecture 7 Airbrush Exercises
Lecture 8 Cleaning Your Airbrush for Colour Changing
Lecture 9 The Wet Palette For Painting
Lecture 10 Tools For Filing The Mold Lines
Lecture 11 Cleaning Your Miniature
Lecture 12 Dry Fitting The Parts
Lecture 13 Different Types Of Glues
Lecture 14 Assembling Your Miniature
Lecture 15 Using Putty To Fill In Gaps
Lecture 16 Different Types Of Primer
Lecture 17 Two Step Priming Technique
Lecture 18 Priming Your Miniature For Painting
Lecture 19 How To Airbrush The Basecoat
Lecture 20 How To Airbrush The Midtones
Lecture 21 How To Airbrush The Highlights
Lecture 22 Gloss & Wash Technique
Lecture 23 Drybrush Technique
Lecture 24 Conclusion
Beginners to Advanced


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