Exploring the new Contrast range with Ninjon
Ninjon’s latest video involves him going through the new range of Contrast Paints. In case you didn’t know, Games Workshop is adding over 20 new paints to the range, including … Continue reading
Starting airbrushing with Dana Howl
Dana Howl has put up a timely new video abut how to get started with Airbrushing. I bought an airbrush but never used it since I felt the learning curve … Continue reading
What’s next?
I started this blog 10 and a half years ago primarily to track my miniature painting projects. With everything painted now, is this the end of the blog? Short answer: … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Aska
Today’s art comes from Vilenko Vujicevic and features an old witch and her wolf.
The real MVP
With all my miniatures being painted (for now!) I was thinking about how I got to this place, and the things that helped along the way. This ruined tower from … Continue reading
The leftovers
Yesterday I finished painting the last of my miniatures, but as I started tidying away my various painting supplies, I realised I have a lot here: One useful item at … Continue reading
It is done
Two thousand, three hundred and forty-five. This is the number of painted miniatures I have now. Zero. This is the number of unpainted miniatures I have now. I’ve been thinking … Continue reading
Tray 9 complete
Tray 9 is done with yesterday’s castle walls update. It started like this: and has been finished like this: The tray method has worked well for me in terms of … Continue reading
Citadel castle walls
My final painted miniature update come in the form of these two wall sections for the classic Citadel Castle. If I recall correctly it was released during the 5th edition … Continue reading
A titan in corporate colours
The Midwinter titan build continues, and this episode shows Guy using power tools to add battle damage to the titan’s armour panels – after practising the varying effects of these … Continue reading
Sphinx of Black Quartz, hear my vow
The title -when correctly written as ‘Sphinx of Black Quartz, judge my vow’- is an alternative sentence to ‘the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog’ and I think … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Ancient Copper Dragon
Todays piece shows a majestic older dragon and was illustrated by Antonio Jose Manzanedo for the Baldur’s Gate Magic: the Gathering set.
Warcry terrain
Another issue of Mortal Realms contained this excerpt of terrain from the Warcry box. It painted up nicely although its vertical nature makes it quite unstable on the tray or … Continue reading
A Squidmar surprise
Squidmar posted a new YouTube video talking about how much fun the game Mordheim is, including some interview footage with the creator, Tuomas Pirinen. The surprising part for me comes … Continue reading
Khandish chariot
Part of making a serious plan to get through your miniatures involves looking at figures you might sell or trade away rather than paint. This was the fate of my … Continue reading
Astreia Solbright
I think that’s how you spell it. This is a hero figure from Age of Sigmar which I purchased earlier this year. At the time I thought it would make … Continue reading
In rode the lord of the Nazgul
Getting close to the end of my miniatures you’d think I would be in no hurry to make more from bits, but that’s only because we have never met. I … Continue reading
Arta Monday: Glacial Chasm
Today’s artwork was illustrated by Mike Bierek for a special edition of this Magic: the Gathering card:
Troll in the dungeon!
This figure is the last of my ‘neglected models’ series. Like the Wight, I received this as an extra for a Crowdfunding campaign. This Willy Miniatures troll was intended for … Continue reading
Dungeonbowl chests
As far as the countdown to zero unpainted models goes, these chests are a gift. That’s six fewer models remaining! There are now more freebies like this though. I gave … Continue reading
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