Paint and Media

Welcome to the “Paint and Art Media” section, your definitive source for hobby paint reviews and miniature paint reviews. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a budding hobbyist, this is your go-to platform for finding the best paints for miniatures and models.

Our expertly curated articles offer in-depth analysis, tackling everything from paint character and features, such as drying times to color-fastness. We delve into both water-based acrylics and oil paints , providing you with a comprehensive miniature paint review for each type.

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Top 5 Best Vortex Hobby Paint Mixers for Miniature Painters

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Are you tired of shaking your huge collection of model paints every time you need to use them? Tabletop vortex mixers are commonplace in many commercial industries, but are great for serious hobbyist too. Hobby paints formulated for miniature painting are notorious for separating out in their bottles when left alone for extended periods of […]

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Citadel Contrast Paints: Worth It?

Citadel Contrast Paint: Worth it? Review and Tips

Are you wondering if the new Citadel Contrast Paints are worth it? The Citadel Contrast Paints are a potentially game changing tool for miniature painters. Unlike ‘regular’ miniature paints, Citadel Contrast Paints are paints designed specifically for new painters or people who want to get their tabletop models and miniatures painted quickly. In this article,

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Best Alternatives to Citadel Texture Paint

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The two best alternatives to Citadel Texture Paint are sanded tile grout or crackle paste medium. Compared to Citadel Texture Paint, these products serve as great replacement mediums. They are much less expensive, just as easy to use, and look great! Read below to see my thoughts on the best replacement alternatives for Citadel Texture

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