Hello all Last week at my local convention I entered several mini's in various categories of their mini painting contest. Unfortunatly only one other person...
Hi folks, I've been painting and sculpting away, and just missed posting these guys in time for Halloween due to some sort of internet problems (possibly...
Looking good Joel. I like the higher contrast figures when the subject matter is dramatic. Only minor comment is the hghlighing on his pant seems a little...
... Hi Jimmy, As for the pirate, that's good to hear -- I was worried that the opposite was true, so at least I'm glad the coat is better in comparison. I've...
I've been working on and off on this mini for a few weeks. As far as I'm concerned it's my best yet, but it's far from perfect. I'm looking for critiques,...
Hi folks, long time since I last posted here... I have something new I would like to share with you and ask for your comments and opinions about. Maybe you...
Nice paint job overall. I only have 2 points of contention, one of which is purely personal. First - I think that your black outlining is heavy (that is the ...
Hi all I was thinking of ordering the Privateer Press paints. Does anyone have any experience with them? I'm use to Vallejo Reaper Master series paints. ...
Nice job! Even better that you took the time to post it and ask for critique! I like the overall look, especially the way the eyes really pop! Your detail...
Joel, I like the color scheme on the pirate and would second the notion that the highlights seemed a bit too bright white for me. I know that your style tends...
... I personally don't have experience with them, though I also use Reaper Master Series... ;^) There's an extensive review by Eric Johns (and others) on the...
Overall nice job. The black lining does seem too harsh as previously pointed out, and your own observation about the thickness of the paint is probably...
... Replying without looking at the other replies first. . . . Looks good, particularly the hair and the details on the pouch. The highlights on the stomach...
... that the ... style ... It has been so far, but I like the look, and it certainly photographs better. I'll get there eventually. :) I ... really like ... ...
... From: Thomas Heinlein To: mini-painter Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 3:46 PM Subject: Test it`s ony a test after Computercrash [Non-text portions of this...
Hi all, I've just picked up what I believe is called brush soap. As far as I know the idea is to run a freshly cleaned brush along it to help keep it clean,...
... I got this bottle of pink brush soap that seems to do pretty well. I haven't done the "leave it on" in a while, but I did do it with a few brushes and it...
... I tried using some extra bits in a bottle... it was a lost cause. I'm sure it's in there somewhere. Hah. I still have my old (c.1982) ral partha paints...
I use this stuff: http://www.aswexpress.com/discount-art-supplies/online/1103/art-supplies/4 works great, have had some of my brushes for 10-15 years and they...
... Im just wondering what this stuff is called that you leave on yuor brushes once there clean and also where would I be able to buy some of this stuff seeing...
... Hi Joel, I love the parrot, it looks great! If you had nailed him to that perch he'd be pushing up the daisies by now! ...that parrot wouldn't 'voom' if...
Colleen, That is a very solid paint job. The boots and pants are really good. If I had to pick one thing out, I'd say the eyes are a little large for my...
... Shut that bloody bouzouki up! No, wait, wrong sketch. . . . :) ... Good. Yarr. ... They are a bit harsh. . . I'm comfortable with smoother transitions, ...
It's been a while since this question has been asked, or so the 2003 threads mentioning the Coolpix 4300 cameras, which aren't even available any longer is any...
... It's 2.54 cm to an inch. 4 cm is pretty close to 1 and 9/16 of an inch focus range (a touch over 1.5 inches). ... Well, if you can get in as close as 1.5...