Dark Sword just released 14 new miniatures into their web store, and I’m pleased to be able to share my work on one of them, an adventuring mage. I was interested in painting this figure for a few different reasons. The main one is that she seemed like a great representation of the idea of… Continue reading Female Mage with Staff
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Quick-ish Paint: Stitch Thimbletoe
I chose miniature painting as a hobby in part because painted figures could be used in games, but I was attracted to the techniques and approach of display painting from the first. My initial attempts to learn drybrushing and washing were frustrating so I skipped ahead to learning layering after a couple of miniatures. I… Continue reading Quick-ish Paint: Stitch Thimbletoe
Fool’s Gold
I’m still working on the post about my personal adventures in failure. In other news, the hotel block for ReaperCon 2020 is now open for reservations. If you’re not familiar with ReaperCon, it’s a great place for miniature fans of all companies to learn more about mini painting and sculpting, enter an all brands welcome contest,… Continue reading Fool’s Gold
Painting the Bones V Hydra
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. In a previous post post I talked about how it was a change of pace for me to paint this large hydra figure because of the difference in size and subject to what I paint… Continue reading Painting the Bones V Hydra
Display Painting versus Tabletop Painting
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. I’m still working on a bit more of an overview post of my experience painting the hydra I showed in my last post. In the meantime, I was thinking about the conversations I had with… Continue reading Display Painting versus Tabletop Painting

