Art in many forms
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. The most common advice miniature painters receive is to paint with stronger contrast between their shadow and highlight areas. I’ve written several articles over the years on this topic. This post collects those articles together for easier reference, and for… Continue reading The Contrast Series Guide
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Throughout 2018 Reaper released a special Dungeon Dwellers figure each month, and these continue to be available. The figures were sculpted and painted by a variety of talented people. Each is accompanied by a free painting guide PDF, and there… Continue reading How to Paint Baran Blacktree – Extended Edition
Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Edited October 20, 2020 to add additional information in the Seal Your Figures section. A lot of people believe the key to a strong paint job that doesn’t chip or scratch is using a good sealer. But in my experience,… Continue reading How to Paint Miniatures that Survive the Apocalypse! (Or at Least a Minor Fall)
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. One of my first posts on this blog was a look at how to paint animal fur patterns. This is helpful to know not only for painting animal figures, but also for painting clothing or… Continue reading How to Paint Fur Patterns – Again
Bird with a Brush 