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  1. Zab

    NOVA Open Charitable Foundation opened its 4th Summer Season TODAY!!!

    The NOVA Open Charitable Foundation opened its 4th Summer Season TODAY: July 1, 2016 at 12:01am! SUPPORT AMAZING CHARITIES BY TAKING CHANCES ON WINNING ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE MOST AMAZING ROLL-OUT OF ARMIES, FORCES AND SPECTACULAR INDIVIDUAL MODELS EVER! Do not ever forget that the NOCF was...
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    You're Doing It Wrong... Handed.

    I was going to make this a contest, but decided that since it's just for fun and we likely won't be posting to galleries I would just make this an open WIP thread anyone can join and post to. The basic concept is to have a little fun painting minis with our wrong hands. We are all so good at...
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    Need Advice from Air Brushing Painters RE: Masking

    So with little Harley done the big bust of Harley is going to be mainly AB work. I want to push my skills a bit and this weird bust looks like a good opportunity. I need some advice on masking her face. Would it be easier to finish her skin and mask that as it is recessed before working on her...
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    Battle For Alaitoc - Inspired By NOCF Charity Army Raffles

    Hey all, Did this fun little vignette inspired by the NOCF charity armies this year :) http://www.coolminiornot.com/385159 This year, we have two 40K armies that are beautifully painted and ready for battle! The Alaitoc Eldar army and Sons Of Orar army were inspired by the conflict in Gav...
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    NOCF Army Raffels 2015. Win a whole painted army for $1.00?! Yes!!!

    Battle for the Craftworld, part of the 2015 Charity Army raffles in support of Doctors Without Borders. Hello all! I wanted to take a little bit of your time today to make you aware of a project that I have been involved in (on and off) for the last few years. Hobbyists from around the globe...
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    NOVA Open Charitable Army Raffle Tickets now available!!!

    Hey, A team of talented artist from around the globe helped out with the NOCF armies again this year. http://novaopenfoundation.org/ Buy some raffle tickets, support some great causes and win a fully painted ready to game army FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD - ATTENDANCE NOT NECESSARY...
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    Forgeworld Air Brush paints - They want how much?!

    So they are $7CAD for 20ml of paint each. I was looking forward to these, but now I think I will pass given that there are thousands of paints out there with similar colors and attributes for less. I am sad, this is the first time I have have looked at a Forgeworld product and gone "Not worth...
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    A question of etiquette

    So, I have an etiquette question here. I painted this a while a go with the intention of a painted mini exchange: http://www.coolminiornot.com/366685 I painted it up and offered to exchange it with another hobbyist. I contacted the other person and got no reply. I tried several times, in fact -...
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    Hi ho! Hi ho! It's off for votes we go!

    Mini exchange Rackham dwarves are in the gallery for your perusal :) group shot: http://www.coolminiornot.com/371074 Canny: http://www.coolminiornot.com/371075 Demihuman: http://www.coolminiornot.com/371076 Zab: http://www.coolminiornot.com/371077 Thanks was a blast!!! Zab
  10. Zab

    Looking for non GW sci-fi fliers in 28 - 32 mm

    Like the title says. Anyone know of mini companies that make kits of sci-fi style fliers for troop transport? Not GW please. I am aware of what they have. I wish to see what else is out there. Cheers, Zab
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    Spooky Halloween Hobby Tales

    Once, late at night I was down in the basement prepping some minis for painting. I clipped a helmet off a sprue and it shot across the room... and vanished. Never hit the wall, ground or anywhere else. It. Just. Vanished. :tremble!:
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    RT era Beakies

    Just a quick little project on some classic metal minis painted for an exchange: Voting linky: http://www.coolminiornot.com/366685 Cheers, Zab
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    Chuckles, the giant squig

    A custom sculpt from our very own Digganob! Such a fun project :) http://www.coolminiornot.com/365700
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    NOVA Open Charitable Foundation: 7 Days Left Before The Charity Raffle Army Drawings

    Get your tickets now and support some great causes! You could win one of the fully painted and ready to play armies pictured here: http://novacf.blogspot.ca/2014/08/countdown-7-days-to-drawings.html They will ship to anywhere in the world, so everyone has a chance to win no matter where they...
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    Nova Open Charitable Foundation: Ultramarines Scouts with Torias Telion

    I have completed my contribution to the NOCF army project: Blood & Honor - The Defense Of Macraggge. Painted to a high end gaming standard. These minis and many others are available to be won in the charity raffles at this year's NOVA Open. Why not buy a couple raffle tickets for a chance to...
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    Celebrity Doppelganger Mini Giveaway

    I bought these fine ladies because they look like The Lady Inquisitor (my wife) when she is upset with me and thought it would be fun to paint up the love of my life in mini form! Totally forgot I ordered 2. That gave me an idea for a little friendly giveaway! SOOOOOOOOOOOO.... I want to see...
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    Gaming Terrain for sale WFB & WH40K

    Over the course of the next month or so I'll be selling items in my terrain collection small enough to be shipped. It's all well painted and lightly used stuff for cheap so bid if you are interested. First two Items below: http://www.ebay.ca/itm/291120121151?...84.m1558.l2649...
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    Alice from Tale of War

    I had this one kicking around forever and The Lady Inquisitor is a huge fan of the movie and video game franchise Resident Evil. Finally got around to planting it up for her. This was a fun little experiment. I used a very limited palette and only used black or white to highlight or shade. It...
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    Advice from Mac users please...

    Hey C'MON, It’s almost time for me to replace my home laptop. I am seriously considering switching back to MAC. After decades of dealing with Windows I just can’t put up with their half assed updates and shoddy programs. Every time there is an update to their OS something doesn’t work thus...
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    Flats - where to buy?

    As part of my "paint everything to improve my skills" campaign; I am interested in trying my hand at painting flats, but I am at a loss as to where to purchase them? Can anyone point me to a few places? Thanks!
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