Earlier this year I had the opportunity to take the legendary colour theory workshop of Alfonso Giraldes (aka Banshee). He talked a lot about colour theory and use of colour in miniature painting. We worked on applying the principles to a bust in class, but we didn’t have nearly so much time to paint as… Continue reading A Kudo-Filled Promenade
Author: WrenTheBard
ReaperCon 2018 Sophie: Painting Process
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. A couple of weeks ago I posted pictures of my completed paint job on ReaperCon 2018 Sophie. (https://birdwithabrush.com/2018/08/22/painting-figures-to-match-art-reapercon-2018-sophie/) She is now available for purchase online at this address. You can also purchase Barglemore and Camille… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018 Sophie: Painting Process
ReaperCon 2018: MSP Open Contest – Diversity!
One of the things I love about an open show like the MSP Open at ReaperCon is the diversity of entries I get to see. Garage kits, tanks and armour, a scratch built ship - with dozens of crew!, book ends, gumboil prizes, fan statues, snow globes… I can’t even remember all of the cool… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018: MSP Open Contest – Diversity!
ReaperCon 2018 Day Two: Vendors
Day two of the convention, and I finally got a bit of a chance to wander around the vendor area a little more. Though I still need to do a bit more wandering. I made a start on a shopping list, but I’m sure there are still plenty of more treasures to tempt me… If… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018 Day Two: Vendors
ReaperCon 2018: Day One
ReaperCon 2018 is officially underway, complete with classes, games, and lots of fun with friends. Role-playing games were in full swing even before I finished breakfast! But maybe board games are more your speed? A bracing round of speed paint is a great way to wake up! Or if you like a slower pace, paint… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018: Day One




