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
Tag: contest
Tips for Contest Entries – Part 2
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
Tips for Contest Entries – Part 1
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
Miniature Contests at Conventions and Shows
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. Are you looking to compete? Take a look at this calendar of conventions and shows that include miniature contests. Prizes and awards at the MSP Open in 2019. This article outlines general information about various… Continue reading Miniature Contests at Conventions and Shows
Blacksmith: Before and After Touchup
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Most of us love to get feedback on our miniatures. What did we do that worked well? What could we do to improve? When we get that feedback we are often reluctant to alter the original figure, for a variety… Continue reading Blacksmith: Before and After Touchup



