Looking to start dabbling in the world of miniatures, scale models, and other related hobbies? Do you enjoy tabletop hobby games, board games? You’ve come to the right place! Below, you’ll find all our miniature painting tutorials and various hobby guides.
Whether you’re looking to learn how to paint your first mini or you’re a seasoned pro wanting to try out some new techniques, we’ve got you covered. Want to take better photos of your work for social media audience, or working on a hobby related business venture? Read on.
Strategic Triage: Prioritizing Your Creative Concepts
Miniature painting is an intricate art that requires patience, focus, and attention to detail. As with any creative endeavor, it’s easy to get lost in the process and become overwhelmed by the sheer number of tasks that need to be…
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Better Photography, Creative Content? SANDMARC Wireless LED Ring Light Review
Are you looking for a wireless, portable LED ring light with enough power to create high-quality images and video? I’ve reviewed many lights and lamps over the years, so I was excited to try out the SANDMARC Wireless LED Ring…
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Zenithal Dry Brushing to “SlapChop” Paint Miniatures
Want to paint your miniature army fast without sacrificing quality? Speed painting miniatures is something I’ve used in competition, as well as in some commission miniature paint jobs I’ve done. When you want to reach tabletop quality miniature paint jobs,…
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Recommended Varnishes for Miniatures (Best Practice and Use)
So, you’ve spent hours painting miniatures. Now, you want to protect your work with a varnish. What is the best varnish for painted miniatures, e.g., Warhammer and military scale models? If you’re a gamer, this is especially important since your…
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Lume Cube Flex Light Pro: A Review for Hobbyists and Creatives
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7 Wet Palette Tips and Tricks for Miniature Painters
So, you have a wet palette. Now what? Do you know how to get the most out of your favorite wet palette? A wet palette is a painting accessory that keeps your acrylic paint moist for longer periods of time.…
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How to Paint Plastic Miniatures (Step-by-Step)
So, you’ve got a plastic miniature to paint. Now what? Painting plastic miniatures is a simple process. But, I know that the sight of an unpainted model’s surface triggers a kind of fear in some people. I’m here to show…
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8 Must-Know Paint Blending Techniques for Miniatures
What techniques do I use for paint blending on miniatures? This is a very common question, but not a simple one to answer. There are many ways to blend paint on a miniature. Each method has an advantage and disadvantage.…
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How to Paint Power Swords and Weapons
How do you paint power swords and weapons? In this article, Damon Rooney shares his talent and tips on how to paint these iconic gothic weapons for Warhammer 40k and your other favorite miniatures games. Read on to learn tips…
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JoyToy Warhammer 40k Action Figure Toy Photography (Gregory Culley)
Dive into the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40k with the precision of a skilled Inquisitor as we explore the exhilarating world of miniature photography featuring the stellar line of JoyToy action figures. This guide will expose you to the basic…
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In this collection of tutorial articles, you’ll find lessons and tips on a variety of topics, including painting techniques, assembling your models, and photographing your work. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills or just get some ideas for your next project, these articles will help you on your way.
One of the most important things to keep in mind when working with miniatures or other fine scale hobbies is that the smallest details can make a big difference. This is especially true when it comes to painting, kit assembly, or miniature photography.
If you want your models to look their best, it’s important to take your time and pay attention to the little things. Light, paint, the way you see color, and even the type of glue you use can all have an impact on the final result.
Of course, learning about anything new can be daunting and it’s best to learn from a diversity of perspectives. In these articles, you’ll find a variety of viewpoints and tips from both novice and expert modelers. No matter your level of experience, there’s something here for you.
Remember: There are no wrong answers when it comes to art and creativity—only experimentation, practice…and maybe a little bit of patience! So go forth and create something amazing; I can’t wait to see what YOU come up with!
So dive in, learn something new, and most importantly, have fun!