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hey all, I was looking for a mini painting dvd when I found this. http://www.miniaturementor.com/painting_tutorials.html THe complete miniature series.... Is this a good buy, I really want to step up my painting game, I am already, but I want that extra help to make me a really good painter...

hey all, I have been working on some NMM, I notice that it is difficult to blend well, I mean I can get it, but it takes a lot of brush strokes. I use just water from a bottle, i.e. Ice Mountain. It seems a bit scratchy. Could using just water be the reason for the scratchiness? If so...

hey all, I have realized something about what I am expecting my miniatures to look like, specifically the armor, I want to see specific parts of it to shine and others to not, so I have decided to move away from using metallics and use NMM. BUT first, I need some really helpful tips and...

This picture is from the Battlehosts book from GW, I really liked how they painted this armor, what do you guys think, by looking at this picture is the closest way to paint this guy's armor?? thanks a lot feanorthenoldor

I live in the U.S. and I need Brush on Gloss and Matte Varnish. What are some good companies? I heard Testors is good. Also for the gloss do I just use it for armor or for everywhere(including cloth and the face).

I have been looking at several articles, and they say that they use black ink, is this equivalent to GW's Badab black or is it a thinned down version of Chaos Black? If it is neither, what's the easiest way to make Inks, and what would be a good brand to get? thanks

hey all, I'm painting some Galadhrim for War of the Ring. I'm painting their armor like steel. THis is my process that i'm working on to master 1. Base coat of Boltgun metal. 2. Blackline between armor scales 3. Wash thin Devlan mud 4. Wash two thin layers of Badab black (this is where the...

heyall, I've seen in the War of the Ring battlehosts book a pic of a Galadhrim archer with silver armor, and white cloaks. I noticed also, that they have very distinctive black lines between the armor scales, is this simply black paint lined in there? thanks

hey all, I was just in my local hobby store when I came across a shelf full of Tamiya spray paints, they aren't as big as GW's, probably about half of the size. Anyway, I was wondering, are these spray paints good for my plastic GW models? They are much cheaper than GW's sprays and I wanted to...

hey all I recently got 3 W&N brushes during the Holidays, I paint with GW metallics and my 000, is starting to flay a little bit. I use the Masters brush cleaner after every session, but for some reason, when I stroke the 000 brush with my finger tip, it sometimes makes a fish-tail. Does...