Recent content by Countersnipe

Hi everyone. I ran out of superglue the other day and I am going to be ordering some miniatures tomorrow from an online distributor. I usually use Loctite super glue ( http://www.homedepot.com/p/Loctite-4g-Ultra-Gel-Control-Super-Glue-Bottle-1363589/202020461 ) as it comes out like a gel and is...

Hi everyone! I have a question. I want to paint some sci-fi themed miniatures using 5 layers of paint that will later be scratched away to indicate battle damage. My idea is as follows. Layer 1: metal texture Layer 2: Light blue+White Layer 3: Light blue Layer 4: Blue. Layer 5: highlights...

I just tried to paint clothing with black and got a pretty decent result using the following rough mixture: 1 - Flat Yellow 2 - Flat Red 3 - Flat Blue 1 - Dark Red 1 - Flat Green 1 - Pure Black. I then added small quantities of pure white to the mixture and layered up. Some things I noticed...

Could anyone recommend a very fine brush that can hold paint for a decent amount of time? Maybe 10+ seconds? And by fine I mean fine enough to paint patterns on capes and such for 28mm range. I bought a brush by Army Painter called "The Psycho." I found the brush difficult to use because it...

I've never hear of this before, and I thought it would be very cool to share. Here's a youtube video on how to make "mosaic" looking art work with egg shells. I think this would be super awesome for ice bases, or large orc shields, or any highly textured surface. Hope you like it...

I've been having trouble creating really smooth skin transitions for female figures. I'd really like advice on creating photo realistic skin transitions. I'm not asking how to paint table top quality, I'm pretty sure I have that down fairly well. I'm really looking to advance so that the...