Uploaded January 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hello! This is a guide to painting Arwen from the Shadowed Paths expansion (amzn.to/3lcLnIG) to The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth: (amzn.to/2IjGBYv)
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
Complete LOTR Journeys in Middle-earth Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6xOeNhrVj9ubJb-dNd-S_M4G3jRGrsBJ
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:14 - Base Colors
6:35 - Highlights: Green
10:59 - Highlights: Brown etc
14:01 - Highlights: Skin etc
PAINTS USED:
Beige Red (VMC)
Black (VMC)
Ardennes Green (SC)
Gobi Brown (SC)
Flat Black (SC)
Mojave White (SC)
Black Leather (SC)
Brown Leather (SC)
Refractive Green (VMC)
Flat Brown (VMC)
Dark Sea Blue (VMC)
Blue Grey Pale (VMC)
Sherwood Green (SC)
Buff (VMC)
Walnut (SC)
Iroko (SC)
White Sands (SC)
Ivory (VMC)
Flat Red (VMC)
Violet (VMC)
S = Schmincke, SC = Scalecolor, VGC = Vallejo Game Color, DR = Daler Rowney, VMA = Vallejo Model Air, VMC = Vallejo Model Color, GSW = Green Stuff World, GW = Games Workshop
OTHER EQUIPMENT:
Redgrass Games Wet Palette: redgrassgames.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwjOrtBRCcARIsAEq4rW67Ypmz4nLB6ACOi8id6z1_-5rDCUG-xTAOsH4ErGDa8cuuvO8Yuk0aAtVJEALw_wcB
Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 brush: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Rosemary & Co Series 56 flat brushes: goo.gl/sMuHrA
(Please note Amazon links are affiliate links; thanks!)
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
OTHER ITEMS:
Vallejo's Dark Earth paste: amzn.to/2FLIA6u
Hobby Holder: gameenvy.net
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use: amzn.to/2HOc8me
And I also used Cold Grey and Dead White from the Vallejo Model Air range.
White Tack for sticking the minis down: amzn.to/2WBlghm
The acrylic tokens you might see in some of the shots are from here: etsy.com/uk/shop/BuyTheSameToken?section_id=26247697
Stainless Steel Paint Mixers: migjimenez.com/en/accessories/347-stainless-steel-paint-mixers.html
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
"..despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not." Gandalf.
Hello! This is a guide to painting Arwen from the Shadowed Paths expansion (amzn.to/3lcLnIG) to The Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-earth: (amzn.to/2IjGBYv)
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
Complete LOTR Journeys in Middle-earth Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6xOeNhrVj9ubJb-dNd-S_M4G3jRGrsBJ
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
1:14 - Base Colors
6:35 - Highlights: Green
10:59 - Highlights: Brown etc
14:01 - Highlights: Skin etc
PAINTS USED:
Beige Red (VMC)
Black (VMC)
Ardennes Green (SC)
Gobi Brown (SC)
Flat Black (SC)
Mojave White (SC)
Black Leather (SC)
Brown Leather (SC)
Refractive Green (VMC)
Flat Brown (VMC)
Dark Sea Blue (VMC)
Blue Grey Pale (VMC)
Sherwood Green (SC)
Buff (VMC)
Walnut (SC)
Iroko (SC)
White Sands (SC)
Ivory (VMC)
Flat Red (VMC)
Violet (VMC)
S = Schmincke, SC = Scalecolor, VGC = Vallejo Game Color, DR = Daler Rowney, VMA = Vallejo Model Air, VMC = Vallejo Model Color, GSW = Green Stuff World, GW = Games Workshop
OTHER EQUIPMENT:
Redgrass Games Wet Palette: redgrassgames.com/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwjOrtBRCcARIsAEq4rW67Ypmz4nLB6ACOi8id6z1_-5rDCUG-xTAOsH4ErGDa8cuuvO8Yuk0aAtVJEALw_wcB
Rosemary & Co Series 8 Size 2 brush: rosemaryandco.com/series-8-pointed-round?u=21774e (select "short handle").
Rosemary & Co Series 56 flat brushes: goo.gl/sMuHrA
(Please note Amazon links are affiliate links; thanks!)
Daler Rowney Flow Enhancer: amzn.to/2HMR1AF
OTHER ITEMS:
Vallejo's Dark Earth paste: amzn.to/2FLIA6u
Hobby Holder: gameenvy.net
For airbrush users, this is the black primer I use: amzn.to/2HOc8me
And I also used Cold Grey and Dead White from the Vallejo Model Air range.
White Tack for sticking the minis down: amzn.to/2WBlghm
The acrylic tokens you might see in some of the shots are from here: etsy.com/uk/shop/BuyTheSameToken?section_id=26247697
Stainless Steel Paint Mixers: migjimenez.com/en/accessories/347-stainless-steel-paint-mixers.html
All music composed by and © copyright owned by Sorastro.
"..despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not." Gandalf.










