Monthly Archives: June 2013

How to Make Lava

Posted on June 19, 2013 by

I watch and read a lot of tutorials, but this one I really liked. I have no need for any lava bases, but if I do, I am going to give this method a try. Good tutorial here.

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First Attempts at Gold NMM

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

This weekend, and a bit tonight, I attempted my first NMM.  Below you will see the pictures.  I am not entirely displeased with the effort.  Of course, compared to my fellow local painters, it is just crap, but you have … Continue reading →

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Practice

Posted on June 11, 2013 by

Short note here.  I am way too hard on myself.  To get better, one must practice.  One must make mistakes.  To be  a better painter, I need to paint.  I need to stop looking at all the best ones I … Continue reading →

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It’s just a Blood Bowl Team

Posted on June 10, 2013 by

This weekend was the 2nd Saturday meetup for the CMPA. This is a bunch of great gals and guys to hang out with and paint. The talent level in this group is just astounding, and if you ever happen to … Continue reading →

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Purchases

Posted on June 6, 2013 by

This past Tuesday, I received and/or bought quite a few items for painting. I received my order from http://www.coloradominiatures.com of the following: From Scale 75: NMM Gold Paint Set — ready for both airbrush and paintbrush. I am hoping it … Continue reading →

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HMGS Inc. Hobby University

Posted on June 3, 2013 by

Recently, on Facebook, HMGS Inc. Hobby University  (https://www.facebook.com/HMGSHobbyU) ran a contest to win a Hangar 18 photo backdrop (http://www.hangar18miniatures.com/).  Amazingly, I won.  I was quite excited as these photo backdrops are quite nice.  I have the pleasure to know the … Continue reading →

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