[WWI] Brush painting WAS: Last Man Standing? Not me, I have been assimilated......possibly

dave fleming dave.fleming2 at dial.pipex.com
Fri May 1 12:07:12 EDT 2009


Quoting Crawford Neil <Neil.Crawford at volvo.com>:

>  
> > 
> > I don't think steel wool or micromesh would work too well on 
> > silver paints though, would it? I've seen some truly 
> > appalling brush painted "natural metal" paint jobs...
> > 
> 
> 
> Just for arguments sake(!) how about painting a model in various 
> shades of grey and then rubbing it with tin-foil
> (kit-kat wrappers whatever) I think that could give a nice natural
> metal finish without using an airbrush.
> 
Did you ever see the IPMS UK Best in show that was done in exactly that way?

Dave

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