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Hi All, As winter is approaching, I will have more free time, I can accept commission if you are interested. I can paint at a decent level heroes, monster, display piece with basing elements. you can find my gallery under www.coolminiornot.com/artist/boubi Or on Instagram under: fabien_bub Do...

After living for a while in China, I might move back to Europe to Graz in Austria during summer 2017. I would like to know if I will find some painters in this area. In China, I rarely found people painting or at least sharing the same passion for painting miniature. So I hope that I would be...

I have decided to re-launch my WIP with one mini at a time, let's see how this is going to happen. So As written in another post I have started to plan my next mini, actually I have already went through the planning and now I already started to paint. I will paint the biopist from Rakcham, here...

Hi Everyone! I am on this forum since a while. I think I posted my first mini almost 9 years ago. I had a steady level increase in the past 3 years starting painting and investing more time. I paint much faster than before after watching lots of videos and painting lots of miniatures, I have...

Hello Everyone, I wanted to make some advertisement for an amazing company... Marrow Production, who created "Journey: Wrath of demons" I have just received their core box from their kickstarter and I need to say that it is the most detailed plastic miniatures I have ever saw. It is a personal...

Hi All, Not much miniature related, but I wanted to share a friend kickstarter which just started: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/681860327/tactics-revolutionize-the-foosball-table They did everything by themselves and already launched all the tools, having first production sample! It...

Hi All, As some of you know already, I spend most of my time abroad living far from my homeland, France. After 3 years and a half not coming back home, I will be back to France for Christmas from 13 Dec to 4 Jan 2015. I want to also use this opportunity to get in touch with some master...

Today I want to express my gratitude to all members and founders of CoolMiniOrNot and share my experience of my last 5 years with this forum. First of all, I am not living in my country (France) since the last 10 years, I started my career in China and stayed there since then, even got married...

Hi all, Here a quick figure that I selected from my pile of Reaper Bones! I wanted to finish it over the week end, which I succeeded while rushing, far far away to be perfect, but still like the final result and enjoyed painting him. Here the result, hope you like him too: Vote link

Hello Everyone... I was really busy recently, changing job, moving 1800km away but still in the same country and I had to finish this commission. I started 5 months ago with an objective to do a full NMM Dark elves Bloodwrack... Actually it was insane knowing the number of blades and gold a bit...

Hi Painting mates! I have discovered and bought a portable music player from Fiio (Chinese company), the Fiio X5 which can read lossless files ALAC, FLAC, WAV, etc... up to 192K 24bits. http://www.fiio.com.cn/products/index.aspx?ID=100000055517771&MenuID=105026016 I wanted to share with some...

Happy New Year to all fellow painters! I have finished this mini for a Chinese online painting competition, the deadline was 31 Dec 2013, I achieved to post it at 11.20pm on the 31st... One hour earlier I was still trying to get the spider web effect done out of my airbrush using Krakelee...

Hi all here my latest submissions. Here the links for the gallery, please vote ;) Commissar High Elf Handmaiden Chaos Lord Hope you will enjoy them! Happy painting... And still available for commissions, if interested please PM me. Here the pictures:

Ok, so I got the change to get some liquitex artist acrylics heavy body for a good price. Almost impossible to get here in China because not distributed... My objective is to try to paint a mini using these colors completely. I have tried yesterday, here my first impressions: I have already...

Do you have some good links with your favourites fantasy illustration? I want to get some inspirations from these types of illustrations, not knowing much about it and not being a big fan of comics.

Hi Folks.. Just discovered Woodkid, living in China I am a bit cut-off from all music, movie, stuffs... I was wandering around, and just discovered Woodkid. As a French I can really said that it is the first time that I feel really proud of a french music artist. The album he did is really...

I had to escape from my stonehorn... But will follow Andy advice when motivation comes back :) (WIP thread) So I wanted to make a freehand, I just grab one stock mini and painted one of my metal band album cover on it... It was a really relieving feeling, I wanted this freehand so much, then...

Spending quite some time on the forum and gallery since I created my account, I realized that the gallery voting rate is decreasing, before was around 60-70, then (1 year ago) move to around 40, then (now) something like 20-30. It is true that myself vote less, I did a lot in the past but less...

Last mini for tonight... Sorcerer from Reaper, I have painted this guy quite fast, wanted to train my color scheme and theory, adding mid-tones with complementary colors (Dark greenish blue against Ochre) I really enjoyed painting this guy even if the sculpt is not one of the best I have seen...

A special little guy from Simon miniature. I really enjoyed painting it and advice ordering few minis from Simon Miniatures! You will enjoyed as I did! The base is done from scratch, I never spent this amount of time on a base... I learned a lot, but still so many things to improve...