Miniature painting techniques

I have some simple miniature painting tips that will help you become a better painter. It's not about expensive tools either; it's about you.

This comprehensive guide to miniature painting will teach you how to paint a miniature with tips and advice for beginners and veterans alike.

Learn how to paint Blonde Hair for your tabletop miniatures. There will be easy to follow visual steps as well as commentary, as we paint the miniature. I ho...

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Want to paint miniatures faster? Everyone wants to get more done! I’ve been a commission painter for many years and time is money. Most of my projects are for bulk army paint jobs. Of course, you might not be painting miniatures for this reason. It’s supposed to be fun, right? But, sometimes you’re just bored and mentally stuck with the idea that you have so many models to paint. You want to paint faster, but also keep your paint job quality at a decent level.

It might seem a bit overwhelming to paint your first miniature. Or maybe it’s been a while since you last painted something and a LOT has changed! I know that was the case for me. Fear not – you can absolutely get a result to be proud of regardless of any artistic ability. A good looking miniature is a matter of applying some smooth, even coats of paint and adding a bit of contrast to it. No matter what you’re painting, these steps will get you to a finished miniature you’ll love.

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Hi all, I started this miniature a while ago now and I'm pretty sure that it wont get finished. I did do a stage by stage on the skin (yes it's blue) so i thought I'd post it up anyway. Hopefully someone might find it useful! Cheers! Daz 1. Undercoat grey 2. Basecoat Hawk Turquoise + Bleached bone mix 80/20 3. Shade Thunderhawk Blue 4. Highlight Hawk Turquoise + Kommando Khaki 70/30 5. Add Bleached Bone into the previous mix to highlight 6. Add White to the previous mix to highlight 7. Shade…

A long time ago I was experimenting a lot with getting just the right combination for painting patina/verdigris on my models, namely Grave Guard and Black Knights - and that was before Nihilakh Oxide was a thing. Eventually, I got the thing right, wrote down the recipe and used it successfully on Krell. Then, when I was working on Nagash and the Wight King I managed to make photos and prepare a whole tutorial describing the whole thing. Since then I used it also on the converted Necrosphinx…