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97219
... Cheers, I'm having a lot of fun just doing a single figure instead of a bloody army. Of course after this it's back to the FB Empire army and the 40K orks....
Jimmy Murphy
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Apr 1, 2008
8:50 am
97220
... From: "Dan Becker" <beckerdo@...> To: <mini-painter@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 6:17 PM Subject: [mini-painter] Re: Advice on gouache...
Beatha Sellman
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Apr 1, 2008
7:36 pm
97221
Beautiful work Bertha! The detail is wonderful and ads so much! I like the time you've spent glazing and layering color on various areas of the horses body. It...
Thomas Webb
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Apr 1, 2008
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97222
The big pigment grain is my main problem with these paints. I think pretty aggresively so a fine pigment matters quite a bit to me. I'm still using the ...
Nathan Doyle
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Apr 1, 2008
9:59 pm
97223
Thank you! I find that the watercolors do a wonderful job with final glazing on top of acrylics. I only started using them because I needed burnt umber and the...
Beatha Sellman
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Apr 1, 2008
10:06 pm
97224
I thought it must be about that many layers. Well Let me just say this, If you ever wonder if putting so much time into your layering is worth it, the answer...
Thomas Webb
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Apr 2, 2008
2:25 am
97225
Got it all done! Just the final touch up and varnish to do when I'm not crosseyed from painting teeeny tiny freehand skulls ...
Jimmy Murphy
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Apr 2, 2008
9:29 am
97226
I've had a similar problem with a few bottles of Andrea, but more so with Reaper Master Series bottles. The paint itself hasn't dried up in the bottle, it's a ...
Dennis Cunningham
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Apr 2, 2008
5:30 pm
97227
Thanks - airbrushing makes it a lot less painful to do that many layers, but yeah, I'm much happier with the results since I started doing that many layers. ...
Beatha Sellman
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Apr 2, 2008
7:55 pm
97228
I think I'd love to see someone airbrushing. I can't imagine having enough control using an airbrush to paint something so small as a mini! I could see it...
remicayouette
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Apr 6, 2008
5:17 pm
97229
There are people who do 25mm horses and do them well. Not me, it's just too tiny for me. But - it can be done. Beatha ... From: "remicayouette"...
Beatha Sellman
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Apr 6, 2008
6:15 pm
97230
Hey All, I just recently started using an airbrush in my mini painting. After a couple of trials, I started experimenting and found I really like the effects...
Timothy Stone
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Apr 7, 2008
2:33 am
97231
Ok, Tim, You have me quite interested...what model airbrush are you using? (I have a Testor's that I've yet to break in). what about paint? What brand and...
d m
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Apr 7, 2008
11:42 am
97232
Hey there. I was going through some old stuff and found a couple of painting guides from citadel. I've scanned them and turned them into PDFs if anyone wants...
user1243uk
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Apr 10, 2008
10:17 pm
97233
... beaky marines with it an no problems ... The cruelty to suggest darwinisation from using brake fluid. I'm sorry but there are things called face masks to...
fallenghost2001
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Apr 13, 2008
4:44 pm
97234
... Degreasers are fairly hard on the skin undiluted, however if you think that is some how equivalent to the effects of gycol on the body then I suggest...
singersr
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Apr 14, 2008
4:03 am
97235
The hysteria that erupts every time someone mentions brake fluid as a paint remover always amazes me. I AM a physician with ER experience, and my preferred ...
Troy Clifton
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Apr 14, 2008
12:30 pm
97236
I saw an interesting painting effect when I was painting miniatures this weekend. Lots of mini-painters glue or mount their mini to a holder while painting....
Dan Becker
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Apr 14, 2008
10:04 pm
97237
... Can you honestly point to an instance where someone has taken due care and diligence when promoting it's use? IME experience you've just made the most...
singersr
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Apr 15, 2008
1:05 am
97238
I'm not going to argue with you. You obviously lack the experience and training to place the information you obtain from reading an MSDS in appropriate...
Troy Clifton
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Apr 15, 2008
1:18 am
97239
I don't want to add fuel to the fire here, but I use Brake Fluid to strip my minis. It is the best substance I have found for doing that. I bought a bottle of...
Atreya Basu
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Apr 15, 2008
3:24 am
97240
... I'm not going to argue with an MD, I'm just a lowly PhD... with ~15 years of research experience in Neuroscience. I've worked with crap like toluene,...
Jason Dyer
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Apr 15, 2008
3:36 am
97241
This topic is about 5 minutes away from being inflammatory. Hopefully, I will not need to say any more, right? -- Deane P. Goodwin Goodwin's Painting Service ...
Deane P. Goodwin
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Apr 15, 2008
1:48 pm
97242
I notice a similar phenomena when I was painting the rare-earth magnet weapon mounts on my Wraithlord. I was using black paint and it was pretty well thinned...
Mike Tavares
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Apr 15, 2008
2:26 pm
97243
... I have to say, worst pun attempt ever. :-)...
singersr
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Apr 16, 2008
7:18 am
97244
... This also happens with black gesso. I was distracted for a good hour when I realized what happened and started making the stuff climb the side of its jar...
Bill Hamilton
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Apr 16, 2008
2:09 pm
97245
Made me smile! :) Talking of inflammatory - I picked up a couple of cans of RoughCoat this weekend. have you se the junk in that stuff? I don't know what would...
Jason Dyer
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Apr 16, 2008
5:05 pm
97246
I also use brake fluid. My advice is to keep the fluid in a container that it will not eventually eat through. G ... that. ... the ... in a ... some...
moodhoney
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Apr 16, 2008
10:13 pm
97247
Well theres a famous painting of him on a rearing horse that I think would be a sweet mini to paint and display. The problem is there seems to be a lack of...
fallenghost2001
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Apr 17, 2008
3:56 pm
97248
According to fallenghost2001, on 17-4-08 13:20 the word on the street was... ... Do you mean "Napoleon Crossing the Alps" by Jacques-Louis David? ...
Gurth
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Apr 17, 2008
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