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    The average painter WIP / Log

    Most of these WIP threads are awesome. Full of mind-blowingly, award-winningly good paint jobs and sculpts. I love following along. This is not one of those. I'm a mid-40's guy who used to paint this stuff as a kid, and got back into the hobby a few months ago. This is a log for all of us...
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    Another cheap Ikea lightbox idea

    So my photos left a little to be desired, to put it nicely. Using lamps and paper or card stock, I was getting results like this: Those aren't cropped or touched up, and passable. I read the Ikea trashcan lightbox idea, and looked around for something suitable. What I did find was the...
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    Color recommendations

    I ordered a DarkSword Paladin (and a bunch of other stuff) and got a free Thief of Hearts. I'll be building a display with the two battling, but I'm on the fence on what colors to do the "demon" in. I want to go with dark, cool tones to offset the warm colors of the Paladin. Other than that...
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    Another feedback thread

    Paints arrived yesterday, and I knocked this out today. Comments / opinions appreciated. http://www.coolminiornot.com/350500 Some thoughts: - Been over 30 years since I painted a mini. - I didn't realize how much my eyesight has degraded. - Figuring out the wet-palette thing. Wow! I wish I...
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    30+ years ago...

    ...I loved painting D&D miniatures. I ran across a couple of boxes of figures I had done, and remembered how much I loved painting them. They're being stripped now (great threads on Simple Green... ;) ) and some Vallejo paint is on the way. I'm blown away by how far the field has advanced. A...
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