Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hello! This video shares my approach to painting the 75mm sculpt Kainan The Damned by Blacksun Miniautures.
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
iTunes: music.apple.com/gb/artist/sorastro/1294792272
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
1:11 - Concept & Base
5:23 - The Base - Texture & Colour
9:18 - The Face
14:03 - Leather
16:33 - Arms and Shield
19:47 - NMM Armour
28:45 - NMM Sword
31:38 - Finishing Touches
Black Sun Miniautres: blacksunminiatures.co.uk/product/kainan-damned
Vince Venturella's Forest Basing Video: youtube.com/watch?v=776sHpQLMgc
(Please note Amazon + Element Games links are affiliate links; thanks!)
PAINTS USED:
Burnt Sienna Umber (SC)
Brunt Umber (SC)
Moss Green (SC)
Earth Green (SC)
Light Moss Green (SC)
Olive Green (SC)
Red Ochre (SC)
Burnt Sienna (SC)
Vanilla White (SC)
Vanilla Yellow (SC)
Pastel Blue (SC)
Agrax Earthshade (GW)
Athonian Camoshade (GW)
Inktense Lime (SC)
Inktense Ochre (SC)
Art Black (SC)
Primary Red (SC)
Art White (SC)
Green Gray (SC)
Pink Flesh (SC)
Golden Flesh (SC)
Light Skin (SC)
Prussian Blue (SC)
Yellow Ochre (SC)
Pastel Green (SC)
Inktense Brown (SC)
Dark Violet (SC)
Cobalt Blue (SC)
Turquoise Blue (SC)
Buff (SC)
Artic Blue (SC)
Light Ultramarine (SC)
Complete Scale75 Smooth Artists paint set at Element Games: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-artist-scale-color-range/artist-scale-color-luxury-box?d=10786
The Scale75 Minipedia was a Kickstarter-funded project but there are few copies floating around at retail: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-books-and-dvds/minipedia-collection-english?d=10786
Rathcore Painting Handle: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/rathcore/miniature-holder-v3-50mm?d=10786 (Don't forget the cork adapters too!)
Musuo Black paint: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/musou-black-100ml?d=10786
Das Modelling Clay: amzn.to/3CmBm63
Milliput: amzn.to/3dYvFlx
Water & Puddles: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-weathering-products/water-and-puddles?d=10786
Wowstick Drill: amzn.to/347SuhD
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Dark Messiah plinth: darkmessiahbases.com/shopfront/product/60mm-square-plinth
PAINT BRUSHES:
I usually use the Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
I also sometimes use the Artis Opus brush (Size 0): elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/element-essentials/egaps/artis-opus-series-s-0-brush?d=10786
AK Interactive Ultra Matte Varnish: amzn.to/3kEkNsr
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use - Badger Stynlrez Black Primer: amzn.to/3uzUiHX
The airbrush used for priming was the Iwata Revolution CR: amzn.to/2Qq2UQo
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
Hello! This video shares my approach to painting the 75mm sculpt Kainan The Damned by Blacksun Miniautures.
Become a Patron! patreon.com/Sorastros
Twitter: twitter.com/Sorastros
Facebook: facebook.com/Sorastro
Instagram: instagram.com/sorastro
Webpage: sorastro.com
Sorastro on Spotify: goo.gl/idxkB5
iTunes: music.apple.com/gb/artist/sorastro/1294792272
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
1:11 - Concept & Base
5:23 - The Base - Texture & Colour
9:18 - The Face
14:03 - Leather
16:33 - Arms and Shield
19:47 - NMM Armour
28:45 - NMM Sword
31:38 - Finishing Touches
Black Sun Miniautres: blacksunminiatures.co.uk/product/kainan-damned
Vince Venturella's Forest Basing Video: youtube.com/watch?v=776sHpQLMgc
(Please note Amazon + Element Games links are affiliate links; thanks!)
PAINTS USED:
Burnt Sienna Umber (SC)
Brunt Umber (SC)
Moss Green (SC)
Earth Green (SC)
Light Moss Green (SC)
Olive Green (SC)
Red Ochre (SC)
Burnt Sienna (SC)
Vanilla White (SC)
Vanilla Yellow (SC)
Pastel Blue (SC)
Agrax Earthshade (GW)
Athonian Camoshade (GW)
Inktense Lime (SC)
Inktense Ochre (SC)
Art Black (SC)
Primary Red (SC)
Art White (SC)
Green Gray (SC)
Pink Flesh (SC)
Golden Flesh (SC)
Light Skin (SC)
Prussian Blue (SC)
Yellow Ochre (SC)
Pastel Green (SC)
Inktense Brown (SC)
Dark Violet (SC)
Cobalt Blue (SC)
Turquoise Blue (SC)
Buff (SC)
Artic Blue (SC)
Light Ultramarine (SC)
Complete Scale75 Smooth Artists paint set at Element Games: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-artist-scale-color-range/artist-scale-color-luxury-box?d=10786
The Scale75 Minipedia was a Kickstarter-funded project but there are few copies floating around at retail: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-books-and-dvds/minipedia-collection-english?d=10786
Rathcore Painting Handle: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/rathcore/miniature-holder-v3-50mm?d=10786 (Don't forget the cork adapters too!)
Musuo Black paint: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/musou-black-100ml?d=10786
Das Modelling Clay: amzn.to/3CmBm63
Milliput: amzn.to/3dYvFlx
Water & Puddles: elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/paints-washes-etc/scale-75/scale-75-weathering-products/water-and-puddles?d=10786
Wowstick Drill: amzn.to/347SuhD
Everlasting Wet Palette: redgrasscreative.com/everlasting-wet-palette/everlasting-wet-palette-studio-xl/?ref=171
Hobby Nippers by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/precision-nippers/?ref=171
Desk Lamp by Redgrass Creative: redgrasscreative.com/redgrass-r9-desk-lamp/?ref=171 (I actually use a larger, overhead lamp when filming, but this is a great hobby lamp for most people)
Dark Messiah plinth: darkmessiahbases.com/shopfront/product/60mm-square-plinth
PAINT BRUSHES:
I usually use the Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
I also sometimes use the Artis Opus brush (Size 0): elementgames.co.uk/paints-hobby-and-scenery/element-essentials/egaps/artis-opus-series-s-0-brush?d=10786
AK Interactive Ultra Matte Varnish: amzn.to/3kEkNsr
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use - Badger Stynlrez Black Primer: amzn.to/3uzUiHX
The airbrush used for priming was the Iwata Revolution CR: amzn.to/2Qq2UQo
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
