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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – What are we doing here?
Where to start? “Begin at the beginning,”, the King said, very gravely, “and go on till you come to the end: then stop” – Lewis Carrol With the growing popularity of our hobby, and the vast tide of...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory – by someone who was never...
I’m one of those science background types. The last art lesson I ever had was what high school foisted on me in year 7. I’ve never been taught Colour Theory – what I know of it is what I’ve learned for...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory Part II – Contrast and Schemes
When last we left our heroes … In my last, insanely long article, we talked about colour mixing. It also contained some important definitions I’ll be using in this article, so we’ll re-cap briefly We...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Tools of the trade
I began this series as a response to a number of posts on the Privateer Press Forums asking advice for absolute beginners. They tended to either ask for “where do I begin?” advice, or posted an...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Painting – Gems
A Beginner’s Guide to Painting Gems Today on my Beginner’s Guides I’m going to start tackling the subject of Gems. The question recently came up on the forums, and I gave a quick and dirty answer with...
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Thursday’s Child – Episode 6 – Arc Marking Widget
Warmachine, Hordes and IKRPG Base Marking Widget What.. Borka? I’ve made you your beer, now let me sleep! … Why do you sound like a metallic chick? AutumnStone, Awaken! Rejoice For I have Chosen You...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory Part III – Seasons and Schemes
A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory Part III – Seasons and Schemes The other Day, I was – Shocked? Honored? Humbled? Proud? Amazed? whatever – to read Simon Berman’s Privateer...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory Part IV – Colours and...
A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Colour Theory Part IV – Colours and Google Roulette Last Week, I talked about using seasons to create colour schemes. Towards the end of the article I took some...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Some Assembly Required – Part 1 – Cleaning
A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Some Assembly Required – Cleaning Welcome back to the Beginner’s guide to Beginning! Today we’re (finally) going to begin assembling our minis. Just beginning with...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Some Assembly Required – Part 2 – Pinning...
A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Some Assembly Required – Pinning and Gap Filling Welcome back gentle readers! Last week we made a start on assembling our minis – and by that I mean that we got...
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Airbrush 101
Airbrushing is a fairly big thing at the moment within the whole world of painting minis. It seems to have come from nowhere and now there are people everywhere asking “should I get an airbrush”, “Do...
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Non-Metallic Metal: Old Gold
Today we are tapping into the talents of Arthur Nicholson. Those of you who attended Lock & Load 2013 this past May/June may recognize this style painted on his Skorne in the P3 painting...
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Misadventures in Two Brush Blending
If you are interested in reading my ramblings expand the section below. There is also a quick video at the end if you prefer not to read at all. My Ramblings After visiting Privateer Press’s Lock...
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A Beginner’s Guide to … Beginning – Protection Part II – Fixing Frosted Varnish
This little horde came about when I needed a bunch of goblin minis for an RPG in a hurry. I experimented with speed painting, and with NMM crystal Weapons for them. However it meant that for that...
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Oriental Circle of Orboros: Part Two, the Celestial Fulcrum
Alright! Holy smokes, it has been a while. I hope some of you still remember this project. I finished the model featured in this article at about the time as the first article went out, but never got...
View ArticleGhools’ Painting Tips – How to Paint a Colour: Black
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View ArticleGhools’ Painting Tips – How to Paint Stone/Rock, or How to Dry Brush
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View ArticleGhools’ Painting Tips – How to Paint Pin-Stripes, or How to Freehand
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View ArticleGhools’ Painting Tips – How to Paint African Skin
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