Ok...comment: a. Decide on definate 2-4 color pallete. b. Experiment with inks or with washes or with dry-brushing; something to bring the details of the minature to the fore. c. Bases...something... d. Focus on one figure as multiple figures tend to destract from what you've done. Above all, remember that as long as you like it, who cares what others think...just keep painting.