Art in many forms
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a one-time Ko-fi tip, or by shopping through the Amazon affiliate links in this article. It’s paint maintenance time for me, and that is a good opportunity for me to share some pictures and tips to help you maintain your… Continue reading Miniature Paint Care and Maintenance
A few weeks back I posted my convention schedule for the year. Since then I have been frantically preparing for those conventions. Developing new painting class subjects or significantly updating older ones is always a time-intensive process. In addition to prepping paints and figures for my classes, I was also getting things ready for the… Continue reading Convention Schedule: From 60 to 0
I will be attending the Cold Wars convention in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on the weekend of March 13 through March 16 2020. Aaron Lovejoy and Elizabeth Beckley-Bradford of Miniature Monthly fame will also be there, and all of us are in addition to the great Hobby University team. That’s a lot of people teaching a lot… Continue reading Source Lighting and Other Cold Wars Classes
Updated 4/15/2020: Reaper’s relief fund for animals impacted by the Australian bush fires was a rousing success and raised over $30,000 for the RSPCA of South Australia. The fund raiser has now concluded. The figures are still available for purchase. I’m going to talk about painting the kangaroo, and also provide links to videos and… Continue reading Paint a Kangaroo, Help a Kangaroo
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. This article is part of a continuing series on contrast in miniature painting. It also serves as an example of some of the issues discussed in my article Suggestions for Contest Entries. On the left… Continue reading Understanding Critique: a Visualization of Lining and More Contrast
Bird with a Brush 