Art in many forms
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. One of the things that’s been interesting about studying more traditional art forms after learning to paint miniatures is discovering that there are common issues and areas of mistaken focus for learners of all forms of visual media. One area that… Continue reading Colour Matching is Not the Secret Code to Realism
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of a miniature painting contest judge? Or get feedback from an experienced painter and teacher on your painting? While we all love personalized feedback, it has been my experience both as a… Continue reading Common Feedback Issues Index
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Most of us actively seek out feedback on our miniatures to discover what people like about them and what we could do to improve our work. But often we are reluctant to repaint or do touchups on the figure that… Continue reading Bugbear: Before and After Touchup
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. This article focuses specifically on common painting-related issues that judges see with contest entries. I also recommend reading Part 1 of this article, which focuses on general tips and common issues related to assembly and workmanship. Even if you’re not… Continue reading Tips for Contest Entries – Part 2
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. In the many years that I have been entering and judging miniature competitions, I’ve noticed some common pitfalls and mishaps. In the article series I’d like to share some suggestions that will help you show off your hard work to… Continue reading Tips for Contest Entries – Part 1
Bird with a Brush 