Ko-fi tips help keep this content free. Patreon supporters receive PDFs with high res photos. I love the open show format of the MSP Open at ReaperCon,, but how it’s structured is a little convoluted compared to some contests. This article answers frequent questions about medal awards and category distinctions. It also suggests some things… Continue reading MSP Open and Medals FAQ
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The Drunken Mermaid and Basing Materials
Fun in the Sun was one of my entries into the ReaperCon 2021 MSP Open. It was awarded a Gold medal, and the unexpected honour of being selected as the Best Themed Entry for 2021’s theme of pirates. Below are some pictures of the finished piece. Nearer the bottom of the article is information on… Continue reading The Drunken Mermaid and Basing Materials
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? At the bottom of this article is a list of all of the conventions and shows I’m aware of that include miniature contests, with dates and links. If you know… Continue reading Miniature Contests at Conventions and Shows
Bird with a Brush 