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Aaahhhhh, those were the days :-)

Well its been two years since the dreaded day my wife got breast cancer. Thats when I started painting again to pass the nights away while she was asleep from all the treatment. Got the all clear again. Its a bastard all the waiting. Its like a dark shadow looking over your shoulder waiting...

My daughters first mini, im really proud - shes only 7. :cute:

I couldn't believe what I was seeing, one minute their protesting about a police shooting then they are carrying carpets out of Carpet Right. My god ive seen looting TV, PCs etc but Fu*king carpets!? thats a new one for me.

Yes after a long HOT day yesterday, got home and my £600 Samsung 40" TV is dead, dead as a dead thing :-( So me and the family are all huddled around a 17" portable with no cash to purchase a new beasty. Ohhhhhhhhh woe is me!

25 oC, more like 125oC in my office, my god its hot. I know, I know theres loads of you from all over the world where its well over that but it don't stop me being friggin HOT!

Yes its that day again, going out with the posse tonight (very rare occasion these days), then friends wedding tomorrow. yipppeeeeee :silly!::silly!:

My second sculpt, it took me frigin hours & hours!! :o http://www.coolminiornot.com/282192

I'm not one for giving advice on taking photos (if you look at my minis you can tell why) but im guessing the angle you take them at matters!

Just like to say RIP to Peter Faulk who died on the weekend. Im a massive Columbo fan, a sad loss.

I will start with saying a massive thanks to loler for the original idea. :brushwave: It all started with my daughter (who is 7) taking an interest in my painting after she had seen the Little Princess I did last month. Then while we were looking through some old submissions we came across...

Im going to use the technique on the golden demon judges :rotfl: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUftybGP9kk&feature=related I like the comment "floating over the edge of the lions comfort zone" !?!

I always start a mini with the face, I've read that you should not do this because there is a chance of overpowering the colour/shade of the face with the rest of the colours of the mini. What do you lot think? Oh, and also ive started to lick my brushes - I caught myself last night, its...

Painted this last night, was just trying out new styles - it came OK I think - seeing that I didn't even plan to finish it, let alone post it! http://www.coolminiornot.com/280646

Well after all the build up and excitment its been 'f - in' cancelled because of bad weather. :rain: Rebooked for July. Day off work wasted :disapointed:

Going up in a hot air balloon today, yippieeeeee! First time :tremble!: xmas prezzie from the mrs. :pray: If I don't come back, I would like to dedicate all my minis to all the great painters out there. (to repaint:brushwave:) ..... I'm just going out for a while, I may be some...

SORRY POSTED TWICE ! Well here she is to go with the Little Knight. A fairy tale mini, with a simple colour scheme brings her to life. I love painting cartoon style minis. Had the biggest compliment ever when my wife liked the mini so much she asked if she could have a go painting her. (I...

Well here she is to go with the Little Knight. A fairy tale mini, with a simple colour scheme brings her to life. I love painting cartoon style minis. Had the biggest compliment ever when my wife liked the mini so much she asked if she could have a go painting her. (I dont know if it was my...

F'in customers, carn't do without em, carn't kill em! 8 weeks! I have been re-drawing a map for a local theme park. The customer wanted it in a cartoon style - that was the initial blurb. and what happens after 8 weeks - its to 'cartooney':excruciating: yes the cartoon map is to cartooney...

Yes I've still got it, an old heroquest ork, painted when I was 10 (I think). Ahhhh memories. :hug-right: