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These are my first attempts at wading into 30k. They are for my Thousand Sons force. A praetor, a consul and a dreadnought. I have a Primus Medicae painted but not finished. any CC would be appreciated.

Thin your paints. Ouch.
I do like the conversion work.

They are coming along well. I would suggest looking into inks and try brushing to add some depth as well as thinning your paints a little.

Yes, paint thickness looks like something you could work on. Red is hard, but not as hard as yellow, so take heart. You'll want to plan for 3 layers of red, minimum, with more possible.

After that, you can try to add some depth to the red. Check out some videos on blending, or read this: http://www.dakkadakka.com/dakkaforum/posts/list/627571.page