Art in many forms
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. In this article I’ve assembled a selection of artworks that depict people of African heritage dating from Greek and Roman antiquity to the end of the 19th Century. I find these artworks inspiring for miniature painting, sculpting, and world building,… Continue reading Black Art History
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. In a previous article I discussed issues to consider in creating the optimal miniature paint organization system for your specific needs. I mentioned there that the options you have for paint storage factors into your choice of organization system. In this… Continue reading How to Store Your Paints
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Naus the Waghalter is the February 2022 promotional miniature from Reaper Miniatures. When I sat down to paint him, I decided spur of the moment to try some experiments. This article includes the colour recipes I used and WIP photos,… Continue reading Painting Naus, Waghalter
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Chop and Grub are brothers and cooks. They are characters from Reaper Miniatures’ Savage Coast setting who run an eatery called Chop’s Skullery in the pirate city of Brinewind. I think they would easily fit into any fantasy or steampunk… Continue reading Painting Chop and Grub the Halfling Cooks
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. In this article I outline where to place highlights when painting faces on miniature figures. This information is applicable to all skin tones, but since highlights are the key to painting great looking faces with darker skin tones, my examples… Continue reading Face Highlights and Darker Skin Tones
Bird with a Brush 