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    whatever happened to Golden Toadstools?

    Can someone tell me whatever happened to the Golden Toadstools monthly contest and if there is a suitable replacement? As with all things that are cyclical, my painting of miniatures has recaptured my interest of late, and I was wondering where to go for friendly competition and advice. aka Stubbs
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    Game of Thrones casting call

    I have been listening to the unabridged recording of George R R Martin\'s Game of Thrones, and now Clash of Kings, and I was wondering if any other readers would like to say who they think would do a good job as which character. Please cut and paste the list with your additions. I will start out...
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    Article: US painting classes with Jeremie Bonamant

    You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?2519-us-painting-classes-with-jeremie-bonamant
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    Save the Toadstools

    Zaphod is thinking of stopping the Golden Toadstools unless more interest is generated, so please add your name and support and hopefully entries. Everyone who entered Chicago Games Day can enter for August if your entry was finished after July 25. And who didn\'t tweak a little before the...
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    how to get really thin lines in freehand

    Can one of the more experienced painters tell how they get the really thin lines in freehand. The ones that look like pinstriping. Thanks!
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    GENCON NEW YORK

    I just saw that the February 24, New York Comic Con is going to be co sponsored by GenCon LLC. Does anyone know if there is going to be any miniature painting support or competition? Or if the other big mini companies are attending, ie Privateer Press, Reaper or Rackham? ps sorry if this...
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    German Art Fantastix books

    I saw some auctions for an Art Fantastix series of books, made in Germany of some really great fantasy artists. I was wondering if anyone has some of these and what they think of them. I noticed that there were books on Sorayama, Boris, Royo, and then several newer artists in the Fantasy...
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    Article on writing articles

    Is there a thread on how to write an article? Or at least some guidelines. Should you have it ready as a page or just photos and descriptions. Is it better to make one page or many. Ideas?
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    Winsor and Newton series 7 brushes

    This may be old news to some, but I just got a new catalog from Jerry\'s Artarama, and they carry W & N series 7. The 3/0 catalog 05578, lists for $15.40 and is now on sale at $5.99 and the 2/0 catalog 05579 which lists for $18.20 is now on sale for $7.09. Forgive me if this is not the place...
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    Warhammer Audio Discs

    First, I am a big fan of Audiobooks, as I drive almost an hour one way to work. I have listened to the unabridged version of the Lord of the Rings several times. ( all in all, about 50 CDs total.) I have just bought the original Dune (20 CDs) My question is would anyone be interested in an...
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    Star Wars bonus

    Wow, my wife and I took our kids to see the Incredibles, real good BTW, and to my incredible surprise, My wife said she thought I was going to wet my pants, I got to see the new trailer for Star Wars Revenge of the Sith. A little over 6 months til May 19th. Looks like everyone in the film gets...
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    Crikey, is that my photo, or Help!!!

    I have been reading and re reading the articles on photos and I thought I had the grasp of it, until I saw my new mini and realized that so far I have learned sh1+. Can anyone or everyone, one at a time offer the sizes of their pics before they reduce them to 600 pixels wide, and do you use...
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    Article: Sculpting an Elven sentry post

    You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?1298-sculpting-an-elven-sentry-post&
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    Article: Painting High Elves (LotR)

    You can view the page at http://www.coolminiornot.com/articles/content.php?1296-painting-high-elves-lotr&
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    questions before loading my first pix

    Hello, this will be my first mini loaded here, and I was wondering what the etiquette was for loading pix. I have many that have been cropped to less than 600 pixels wide. What is a good number for starters? should I try to make the vertical panorama or list them in order? If I am really way...
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