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Worn Leather and Woven Cloth – Lars Ragnarson

The Patreon supporter PDF version of this article includes additional photographs. Ko-fi tips are another way to help keep this content freely available to everyone. I recently painted Lars Ragnarson for Reaper. I know there’s a lot of interest in painting techniques for texture effects, so I’ve included step-by-step photos for how I painted the leather… Continue reading Worn Leather and Woven Cloth – Lars Ragnarson

How to Steal a Colour Scheme

The Patreon supporter PDF version of this article includes additional photographs. Ko-fi tips are another way to help keep this content freely available to everyone. Choosing colours is hard. So don’t choose - steal! This article offers tips for how to find, adapt, and apply an inspirational colour scheme to your figures, with links to… Continue reading How to Steal a Colour Scheme

Hellborn Dancer Paint Process and Colours

The Patreon supporter PDF version of this article includes additional photographs. Ko-fi tips are another way to help keep this content freely available to everyone. I was eager to paint this figure as soon as I saw it. In addition to liking the graceful flow of the sculpt, I was also excited about the opportunity… Continue reading Hellborn Dancer Paint Process and Colours

How to Choose, Convert, and Sculpt Balanced Figures

The Patreon supporter PDF version of this article includes high res photographs and better formatting. Ko-fi tips are another way to help keep this content freely available to everyone. I’ve been working to finish up painting this figure, and it got me thinking about symmetry versus balance in figure design. This Hellborn Dancer is part… Continue reading How to Choose, Convert, and Sculpt Balanced Figures