megazord_man
by Published on 28-02-2014 10:45 PM
For this article I thought I would consider a different aspect to painting, how to plan and gain inspiration in preparation for painting a miniature.
I've not really seen much written about this and to me it seems often forgotten or at best done subconsciously. I know from experience that many times I blunder into a paint job without thinking things through, I paint as I go making little decisions at each stage without considering the bigger picture. In the past year I've really appreciated how things have improved with a little extra planning at the earliest stages as my best paint jobs have been as a result of doing so.
For this exercise I shall use Haan from Figone as it's a miniature I've wanted to paint ...by Published on 22-11-2013 07:13 PM
Wow - what a weekend MSS is - words cannot do it justice although many have tried given there are countless blogs, articles and picture albums dedicated to the show already. This should tell you loads about MSS - people care and love the show so much they want to share it with the world. That's exactly how it leaves you feeling; It makes you love painting in whole new ways, gives you heart and ambition and ultimately leaves you realizing that we're just a big painting family. No other show or competition has left me feeling this way ...by Published on 02-01-2013 09:49 PM
Taken from their Faceook page -
"hi guys....sorry for the lack of posts here on FB, but we weren't just enjoying holidays...we were working for you!!
During the 2013 we'll bring on the market several news, the first will be a little "upgrade" of our range, we born on 2009 as "miniatures for collectors" providing heroes and ...by Published on 02-01-2013 09:33 PM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Steampunk,
- Historical
Scale 75 - New Release - 'Fix It' Sam and Medieval Knight
"Fix It" Sam
ESCULTOR: JOAQUIN PALACIOS
PINTOR: ELIAS ALONSO
€41.32
Medieval Knight
SCULPTOR: JOAQUIN PALACIOS
PAINTER: ELIAS ALONSO / ROBERTO SANCHEZ
€41.32
http://www.scale75.com/index.php?route=common/home ...by Published on 02-01-2013 09:10 PM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Science Fiction,
- Miniature
Knight Models - New Release - Lord of the Rings and Batman
Legolas 70mm
€47.11
Penguin Crew 35mm
€29.74
Batman the Dark Knight
€14.88
35mm
Knight Wing 35mm
€14.88
Bane 35mm
€27.78
Catwoman 35mm
€14.88
http://www.knightmodels.com/ ...by Published on 06-12-2012 12:30 AM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Science Fiction,
- Vehicle
Dark World Creations - New Release - Rogue Trooper 2000AD
I know they are very proud to have obtained the 2000AD license.
http://www.darkworldcreations.com/ ...by Published on 06-12-2012 12:13 AM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Fantasy
Dark Sword Miniatures - 5 New Releases for November
Elmore Masterworks - Male Cleric with Mace - new Dark Sword release. Sculpted by Patrick Keith and painted by Jessica Rich based on Larry Elmore artwork. — with Jessica Rich, Patrick Keith and Larry Elmore.
Original sculpt on Ser Waymar Royce for the Game of ...by Published on 06-12-2012 12:02 AM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Science Fiction,
- Miniature
Kabuki Models - New Release - Steel Knight
KOL12 - Steel Knight
LIMITED TO 500units
character design: Aurelio Lecis
sculpture: Juan Navarro Perez
studio paint: Michał Pisarski
Scale: 45
Fabric: urethane resin
Price: 39.99 €
http://www.kabukimodels.com/index.php?go=produkt&id=109 ...by Published on 27-11-2012 10:27 PM- Categories:
- Historical,
- Bust
Adalid Models - New Release - Musketeer, The 30 Years War
MUSKETEER 1643
Scale: 1/7
Size: 110mm
Ref: BH006
Price: 50
Concept: Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau ...by Published on 27-11-2012 10:18 PM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Historical,
- Modern,
- Miniature
Andrea Miniatures - New Release - Santa's Disguise Doesn't Work & Provincial Samurai 1160
WY-12
SANTA´S DISGUISE DOESN´T WORK..
METAL
54MM 1/32
Euro 35.00
Painted Price Euro 260.00
US $ 53.56
Paint Price $ 397.86
S15-F05
PROVINCIAL SAMURAI 1160
METAL
75MM/1/22
Euro 36.00
Painted Price Euro 270.00
US $ 55.09 ...by Published on 28-10-2012 06:32 PM- Categories:
- Science Fiction,
- Modern,
- Miniature
Smart Max - Preview - Canada Girl
As yet we haven't seen here name - Megazord_man
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Smart-Max/115957975113482 ...by Published on 28-10-2012 06:22 PM
Ax Faction - New Release - Raen of Rannoch
Exquisite, highly-detailed 32mm resin miniature in 'Giant's' Footprint 30mm base!
Supplied with Art card
Requires Assembly
Supplied unpainted
This item is not a toy. it contains small, sharp parts and may be harmful if chewed or swallowed.
Not suitable for young children. ...by Published on 28-10-2012 06:12 PM- Categories:
- Historical,
- Modern,
- Miniature,
- Vehicle
Andrea Miniatures - New Release - War Elephant Down & The Stinging Garden
November Releases
SG-S18
Carthaginian War Elephant Down (Zama, 202 BC)
METAL/RESIN
54MM 1/32
290,00 Euro 443.77 USD
PIN UP-27
THE STINGING GARDEN
METAL
80MM/1/22
38.11 Euro 58.32 USD
...by Published on 28-10-2012 05:49 PM- Categories:
- Science Fiction,
- Gaming,
- Miniature,
- Vehicle
Hitech Miniatures - New Release - Xyster Jetbike
24.90 EUR
ONE Multipart (11 pieces), resin model
High Quality resin model which comes unpainted and requires assembly.
1) body 2) 6x cylinder 3) 3x wings 4) mechanical arm 5) gun 6) pilot torso 7) pilot left hand 8) pilot right hand 9) antenna 10) 40mm flying base 11) transparent ...by Published on 28-10-2012 04:32 PM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Paints, Varnish, etc,
- Fantasy,
- Science Fiction,
- Historical,
- Miniature,
- Paints
Forged Monkey - New Release - Ronin, The Priest and Dayglow Pigments
Price: 23,99 €
Sculpter: Raffaele Picca
Painter: Raffaele Picca
Without a master, a samurai is no longer the man he used to be.
54mm figure, comes in unpainted, high-quality Resin.
Parts: 3 heads, 1 alcohol bottle, 1 hat, 1 body, 2 armsSize: ~58mm from head to toe
Price: 6,00 €
...by Published on 20-10-2012 05:33 PM- Categories:
- Other
Following yesterday's news of the immediate effect resin price increases from our suppliers, I've decided to run a sale on everything at our old prices before putting up my own prices from the beginning of November.
Terms are simple: Make any order over £20 via the webstore at www.fenrisgames.com/shop.html and you can ...by Published on 20-10-2012 05:15 PM- Categories:
- Miniatures,
- Science Fiction,
- Steampunk,
- Modern,
- Miniature,
- Vehicle
Ammon Miniatures - Pre-Release - Eva & Ike.0
2nd in the OMG range -
60mm
33 Parts
Available for pre-order(with a discounted price) on Monday.
http://ammon-miniatures.com/home/?lang=en ...
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