Painter’s Guide

Painting miniatures involves giving your model that smooth and sleek natural appearance that makes them look like the real deal. But, while some models look smooth and clean, others benefit from the rusty chipped, and…

How do you base your miniatures? Do you paint them and glue before basing the miniatures or glue them before painting? Do you use super glue or plastic cement?  Bases play a crucial role in…

Clothes have intricate patterns that make painting them a hassle, from their textures to creating stitches, scratches, mud, and a weathered look.  If you’ve never had practice painting these pieces, where do you start?  In…

Are you thinking about making a swamp base or water wave effects for your miniatures?  Painting effects, from glow to weathered and water effects are often hard to work out on miniatures but don’t worry,…

Painting leather on a miniature model is a great way to add detail and realism to your creations. From the fantastical creatures of Age of Sigmar to the battle-torn warriors of Warhammer 40k, every detail…

Creating the right neutral tones for skin color can be challenging, especially if you’re a beginner painter.  You will need to understand color contrast and how they blend, but this can be more challenging as…

Miniature painting is fun, but painting textures, especially hair, and fur, can be one of the most challenging processes you may have to face.  From their short appearance to long, fluffy, messy, straight, and colorful…