Painting, finishing and weathering products and techniques

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1. Acrylic paint tips and techniques 1 2 3 4 5

   By Canute, January 15, 2019   

   • acrylics
   • thinners
   • 140 replies
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   • Rushdie
   • March 9

2. Paint Conversion Charts

   By Admiral Beez, October 16, 2021
   • 6 replies
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   • Bob Cleek
   • October 17, 2021

3. Sandpaper Grit

   By Malazan, December 13
   • 6 replies
   • 370 views
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   • Keith Black
   • Wednesday at 07:55 PM

4. Occre VS Artesania dyes

   By Johngr, October 31
   • 4 replies
   • 395 views
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   • vossiewulf
   • December 5

5. Shellac as a Sealer before Acrylic Paint?

   By turangi, November 12
   • 10 replies
   • 582 views
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   • vaddoc
   • November 24

6. Wipe On Poly Techniques

   By Freebird, December 23, 2020
   • 20 replies
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   • davec
   • November 12

7. Finish sequence

   By shipman, November 10
   • 12 replies
   • 420 views
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   • Keith Black
   • November 12

8. Important notice for Canadian modellers regarding Tamiya Spray Cans

   By realworkingsailor, October 30
   • 3 replies
   • 748 views
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   • DocRob
   • October 30

9. to paint or glue first?

   By Mark Pearse, October 27
   • 6 replies
   • 408 views
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   • Mark Pearse
   • October 29

10. Shoe Polish as Stain and Finish

    By Serapis1779, November 7, 2018
    • 12 replies
    • 12.1k views
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    • tiara
    • October 27

11. Realistic Galleon Painting Question

    By Bill Jackson, July 20
    • 13 replies
    • 664 views
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    • Louie da fly
    • October 24

12. Painting Basswood and Dealing with "Fuzz"

    By palmerit, October 8
    • 25 replies
    • 1k views
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    • paul ron
    • October 10

13. Yellow and Yellow Ochre

    By Fishooks, October 8
    • 4 replies
    • 245 views
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    • Fishooks
    • October 9

14. Order of operations when painting this

    By Desertanimal, October 5
    • 11 replies
    • 468 views
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    • paul ron
    • October 6

15. Remove Tamiya paint

    By JoniP, September 27
    • 10 replies
    • 588 views
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    • Dr PR
    • September 30

16. Display setting

    By tonyp398, September 11
    • 3 replies
    • 501 views
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    • wefalck
    • September 19

17. Shellac + Bitumen

    By Loracs, July 21
    • 8 replies
    • 824 views
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    • knightyo
    • August 12

18. Comptability of water based and oil based wipe on poly?

    By woodartist, July 13
    • 5 replies
    • 467 views
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    • paul ron
    • July 22

19. Milky patches under lacquer coat

    By Clive, July 10
    • 2 replies
    • 301 views
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    • TOM G
    • July 10

20. 1779 Frigate color scheme

    By tennfox, June 19
    • 3 replies
    • 760 views
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    • tennfox
    • June 24

21. Floquill Bright Oil

    By ulrich, June 12
    • 2 replies
    • 331 views
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    • ulrich
    • June 13

22. Tackling the copper sheathing weathering on French Ironclad

    By Shipific, February 6
    • 22 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • rwiederrich
    • June 10

23. CAFmodel Woodcarving Studio

    By cafmodel, May 31
    • 10 replies
    • 745 views
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    • cafmodel
    • June 7

24. What’s next to step up my painting?

    By Desertanimal, May 27
    • 4 replies
    • 544 views
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    • Ian_Grant
    • May 27

25. Easy cleaning airbrush

    By Olaf, May 10
    • 7 replies
    • 677 views
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    • kurtvd19
    • May 25

26. Citadel paint better for hand painting?

    By Frank Burroughs, April 16
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Frank Burroughs
    • May 5

27. Photo-etched ornaments

    By Frank Burroughs, April 28
    • 4 replies
    • 477 views
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    • mtaylor
    • April 28

28. semi-gloss varnish on veneer wooden deck choice?

    By Frank Burroughs, April 22
    • 7 replies
    • 588 views
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    • Snug Harbor Johnny
    • April 23

29. I need help painting my model

    By AmateurModelBuilder, March 21   

    • painting
    • amateur
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      Tagged with:

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      • starter
      • Help
    • 9 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • SiriusVoyager
    • April 3

30. Adding water to model ships - using acrylic - reversable

    By mobile1mobile1, November 22, 2023
    • 17 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • mobile1mobile1
    • March 22