Horror Genre: Dean Koontz versus Stephen King
I’m at the bookstore. It’s the Halloween time of year, and I want a scary book. I have many favorite […]
Me, Matured?
I’ve lost my mojo for video games. I used spend time and money on video games, more than some, less […]
40k 8th edition reference sheet (for print out)
Found this quick reference sheet on the internet. Download, print, and play! 8th edition rules and reference sheet for playing […]
What to Write, Today? Darkness.
Today is Monday. No words come to me. I’m a prolific writer in private, rarely posting the journal entries, but […]
3D Printing ›
3D Printed Hydralisk (40k Tyranid Proxy) for Gaming or Collection
The goal of the 3D printing project was to make a proxy model for one of the 40k Tryanid pieces (in particular, for the Ravener miniature). In my opinion, it's a neat looking model, but it doesn't carry the respect of the much more iconic Starcraft Hydralisk. So, searching the internet, the Hydralisk 3D file was available for purchase (among other 3D files for video game models).
Painting Articles ›
Top 3 Websites for How to Paint Non-Metallic Metal (NMM)
When I first started learning to paint miniatures–I mean really trying to improve my work–I searched everywhere on the internet […]
Three Ways I Stay Motivated
I wish I had more time in the day for hobbies. As I get older, I feel that I have […]
Do This One Thing to Improve Your Miniature Photography
You’ve spent hours painting your miniature. Hours! Now you want to share your effort with the world. Obviously, you should take […]
Tools of the Trade: Handy Things
Originally posted on SparrowMarie Minis:
This week’s blog is about things that are helpful but not necessary to have around. “So…
Reviews ›
My Favorite Workhorse Brush for Speed Painting (Quick Review)
I am a commissioned miniature painter. Of the many questions that I get asked, the answer to the following question […]
Best Miniatures for Role Playing Games?
Originally posted on The Everything Kid:
One common complaint I hear from GMs is the burden of having to collect a ton…
Fast Favorite Coffees for the Long Painting Session
When it comes to productivity I've chosen instant gratification at the cost of disposable taste.
What Daylight Bulb Should I Buy for Miniature Painting?
Okay, so you have a lamp....but you're still not sure if you have good light. Chances are your bulbs aren't meant for your needs.
Photography ›
Do This One Thing to Improve Your Miniature Photography
You’ve spent hours painting your miniature. Hours! Now you want to share your effort with the world. Obviously, you should take […]
Historic District In The Evening
Originally posted on Diary of Dennis:
I thought I share a photo with you because lately I was a bit more silent.…
What Daylight Bulb Should I Buy for Miniature Painting?
Okay, so you have a lamp....but you're still not sure if you have good light. Chances are your bulbs aren't meant for your needs.
Lights for Painting Miniatures (Tips and Recommendation)
Good quality, diffuse lighting can prevent eye fatigue, a major roadblock to a comfortable long painting session. For miniature painting, for long stretches, I highly recommend getting a lamp that uses a full spectrum daylight bulb or LED.
Blog ›
Horror Genre: Dean Koontz versus Stephen King
I’m at the bookstore. It’s the Halloween time of year, and I want a scary book. I have many favorite […]
Me, Matured?
I’ve lost my mojo for video games. I used spend time and money on video games, more than some, less […]
40k 8th edition reference sheet (for print out)
Found this quick reference sheet on the internet. Download, print, and play! 8th edition rules and reference sheet for playing […]
What to Write, Today? Darkness.
Today is Monday. No words come to me. I’m a prolific writer in private, rarely posting the journal entries, but […]
Me, Matured?
I’ve lost my mojo for video games. I used spend time and money on video games, more than some, less […]
Why Should You Play Warmachine/Hordes?
I’m in the midst of a hard-fought battle. I’m having a great time. But, my opponent and I haven’t said […]
Lights for Painting Miniatures (Tips and Recommendation)
Good quality, diffuse lighting can prevent eye fatigue, a major roadblock to a comfortable long painting session. For miniature painting, for long stretches, I highly recommend getting a lamp that uses a full spectrum daylight bulb or LED.
Top 3 Websites for How to Paint Non-Metallic Metal (NMM)
When I first started learning to paint miniatures–I mean really trying to improve my work–I searched everywhere on the internet […]
Do This One Thing to Improve Your Miniature Photography
You’ve spent hours painting your miniature. Hours! Now you want to share your effort with the world. Obviously, you should take […]
Some Broken Things Can’t Be Fixed, Ever.
“Wheeeel, fix…” my 2-year old daughter said. “I can’t–” I’m holding the plastic tire in my hand, as she hands […]
Fast Favorite Coffees for the Long Painting Session
When it comes to productivity I've chosen instant gratification at the cost of disposable taste.
3D Printed Hydralisk (40k Tyranid Proxy) for Gaming or Collection
The goal of the 3D printing project was to make a proxy model for one of the 40k Tryanid pieces (in particular, for the Ravener miniature). In my opinion, it's a neat looking model, but it doesn't carry the respect of the much more iconic Starcraft Hydralisk. So, searching the internet, the Hydralisk 3D file was available for purchase (among other 3D files for video game models).
What Kind of Camera Should I Use to Photograph my Models? Try your Smartphone (overview)
I get this photography question a lot. You want to photograph your miniatures in the best light possible. The first […]