Painting Chop and Grub the Halfling Cooks

Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Chop and Grub are brothers and cooks. They are characters from Reaper Miniatures’ Savage Coast setting who run an eatery called Chop’s Skullery in the pirate city of Brinewind. I think they would easily fit into any fantasy or steampunk… Continue reading Painting Chop and Grub the Halfling Cooks

Gingerbread Knight

Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. One of my holiday traditions has become painting a festive miniature for Reaper, and this year is no exception! This year’s new miniature is the Gingerbread Knight. This fierce and scrumptious fellow was sculpted by Christine Van Patten. The Gingerbread… Continue reading Gingerbread Knight

Underpainting Grayscale Example: Barglemore and Camille

Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. Underpainting is using an initial layer of paint to establish some element(s) of a paint job. Zenithal priming is a great example of this - it establishes the direction of the light falling on the figure.  Zenithal priming is just one… Continue reading Underpainting Grayscale Example: Barglemore and Camille

Halloween Fun from Reaper Miniatures

The Patron PDF copy of this post includes a few bonus work-in-progress pictures. I think most miniatures fans love Halloween, and I’m certainly no exception! Reaper Miniatures has some Halloween treats available, including some special edition Bonesylvanians. I painted many of these when they first came out, so I thought I would share photos with… Continue reading Halloween Fun from Reaper Miniatures