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I’m fond of cats, bugs, fish, hiking, and anything that seems like a good idea at the time. Painting miniatures has seemed like a good idea for quite a while. I started in 2002, and have been painting professionally since 2003. The companies I worked for include: Crocodile Games, Darksword Miniatures, Reaper Miniatures, and Freebooter. My first foray into painting competitions got me a 2nd place in the 2003 Golden Demons. That’s when I learned that I enjoy a good painting competition. Since then, I’ve won a number of them, including: Crystal Brush, Gencon, Privateer Press, Reapercon, and Salute.

Marike Reimer: How I Painted a Crystal Brush Award Winning Miniature

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What is the process for painting miniatures competitively? Or, how do professional miniature painters, well, paint? As with any artistic endeavor, every individual has a unique approach and style. The miniature painting hobby is awesome because it has an amazing community of artists, gamers, and teachers. Whether you’re a tabletop gamer, e.g., wargames or board …

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