Monday, September 29, 2014

Building a Better Casket of Souls: Finished!


For those of you familiar with some of my articles on Bell of Lost Souls, you'll know that I occasionally have an article titled "Building a Better" where I try and improve on one of GW's existing sculpts. This is the final part of my take on the Casket of Souls.


Friday, September 26, 2014

Mini of the Week 9/26/14


Welcome back to Mini of the Week, where every Friday I will find a miniature from around the web that exemplifies an aspect of our hobby and share it with you.

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

TUTORIAL: Painting Mummified Skin


With the recent release of the Undead Legions this seems even more relevant then usual, now that two armies can take a Tomb King or Liche Priest as an option. Today I break down how I paint the skin on these mummified warriors.

Monday, September 22, 2014

HOBBY: Extending your Brush's Life



It's the one tool every miniature painter has to use, from the basic novice to the most seasoned veteran, a brush. It will carry you through painting your 100th line trooper all the way to your first award. Despite all of this it's something that a lot of us don't understand. What makes a brush good and how do I extend its life?

Friday, September 19, 2014

Mini of the Week 9/19/2014


Welcome back to Mini of the Week, where every Friday I will find a miniature from around the web that exemplifies an aspect of our hobby and share it with you.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Building a Better Casket of Souls: Part 5


For those of you familiar with some of my articles on Bell of Lost Souls, you'll know that I occasionally have an article titled "Building a Better" where I try and improve on one of GW's existing sculpts. This is part 5 of my take on the Casket of Souls.

Monday, September 15, 2014

Nagash: Tally of Destruction



If you haven't read the Nagash book yet stop here and go no farther, this article is 100% SPOILERS! Get ready for a long and sometimes sad roll call of who bought the farm. There haven't been this many deaths in a GW storyline since the Heresy was developed for 40k. SPOILERS!!!!!!!!

Friday, September 12, 2014

Mini of the Week 9/12/14


Welcome back to Mini of the Week, where every Friday I will find a miniature from around the web that exemplifies an aspect of our hobby and share it with you.

Wednesday, September 10, 2014

PAINTING: Dark Elves


I painted this pair of Dark Elves probably almost a year ago while I taught my painting class at Dragon's Lair in Austin. Each was painted separately over a month or so on either slow class days or in between helping students. Let's take a look at this sinister pair.

Monday, September 8, 2014

Miniature Painting Masters: Karol Rudyk


Welcome back to The Miniature Painting Masters Series where we sit down with some of our hobby's most prolific and well known painters. In this installment we talk with Karol Rudyk, multiple Golden Demon and Slayer Sword winner and the master of monsters.

Friday, September 5, 2014

Mini of the Week 9/5/14


Welcome back to Mini of the Week, where every Friday I will find a miniature from around the web that exemplifies an aspect of our hobby and share it with you.

Thursday, September 4, 2014

PAINTING: Krom Dragongaze


I have been working on this guy on and off for about a week now and it really is a great model. Get ready, winter is coming!

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

HOBBY: The Use of Subassemblies


Subassemblies are something very useful to all miniature painters out there, from the most experienced to the newest initiate. You may not even realize that you are already doing it. Today I am going to take a look at what this means and how to use them.

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

TUTORIAL: Painting Faces


Today I take a look at my method for painting caucasian skin. I use this or something similar to this for every model I have painted with bare skin.

Monday, September 1, 2014

REVIEW: The End Times - Nagash


You have all heard the whispers and rumblings about the big shake up coming to Warhammer Fantasy and now it's here. Nagash has returned, the End Times are upon us, and the Old World will never be the same again!