How I paint - Kurnothi of the Wild Hunt - Wood Elves
I am a big fan of Aelves in Warhammer Underworlds. I also enjoy painting with a classic palette of colours for each race. The Kurnothi of Skaeth’s Wild Hunt are, by all accounts, Wood Elves. If you are familiar with the lore of the World-That-Was, you may know that the Wood Elves would go to the Oak of Ages to awaken Orion and his Wild Hunt. Orion was the embodiment of the elven hunter god, Kurnous, in Athel Loren. He was depicted as a towering elf with the legs and antlers of a great stag, very much the inspiration for the Kurnothi in my mind, and perhaps a hint at a larger future release. I wanted my Kurnothi to be painted in the olive greens and chestnut browns of the Wood Elves from the World-That-Was. I have also been experimenting with Contrast paints, particularly as washes over base colours. Paints required: Wraithbone spray Lahmian Medium Cadian Fleshtone Contrast Medium Gulliman Flesh Ushabti Bone Zamesi Desert Skeleton Horde Doombull Brown Gore-Grunta Fur Castellan Gre...