If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. When you look at the work of artists you like, it’s easy to see only the parts you admire - the technical skill you feel you could never match, or the expressive use of colour… Continue reading Goofs and Gaffes
Tag: reapercon
Suggestions for Contest Entries
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. I wrote this up to post in the Reaper forums as advice for people entering the MSP Open at ReaperCon in a few weeks, but since most of the advice applies to entering any contest,… Continue reading Suggestions for Contest Entries
ReaperCon 2018 Photos – Miniatures, People, and More
I think the thing that finally gave me the push to start this blog was my frustration at trying to share painting tips in photo captions on Facebook. But on the flip side of that, I think a blog is a terrible venue for a massive photo dump. So this entry is primarily some links… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018 Photos – Miniatures, People, and More
A Kudo-Filled Promenade
Earlier this year I had the opportunity to take the legendary colour theory workshop of Alfonso Giraldes (aka Banshee). He talked a lot about colour theory and use of colour in miniature painting. We worked on applying the principles to a bust in class, but we didn’t have nearly so much time to paint as… Continue reading A Kudo-Filled Promenade
ReaperCon 2018 Sophie: Painting Process
If you like the work I do on this blog, please consider supporting it via my Patreon or a Ko-fi tip. A couple of weeks ago I posted pictures of my completed paint job on ReaperCon 2018 Sophie. (https://birdwithabrush.com/2018/08/22/painting-figures-to-match-art-reapercon-2018-sophie/) She is now available for purchase online at this address. You can also purchase Barglemore and Camille… Continue reading ReaperCon 2018 Sophie: Painting Process
Bird with a Brush 