INQUISITOR - Two sides of the same coin?
Thanks for bearing with me through these busy times. So much to do that often there isn't a moment to be posting on this blog or browsing through the wonderful blogs of others.I wanted to make sure...
View ArticleUNUSUAL - Painting the Femme Militant Cataphractii
Here's a recent commission I finished. It's the very first time I've painted one of the hallowed Femme Militant models and she was a real treat to work on. I hope you enjoy... Cataphractii
View ArticleHERESY - Death Guard Moritat
It has taken me a little while to get him finished, but my DeathGuard Moritat is finally ready to take the field. I know that the "twin plasma pistol devastation" is a thing of the past, but I still...
View ArticleMECHANICUM - A few more Knights
Around the same time as I bought my Warlord Titan last year, I also bought the Questoris Styrix Knight. He has sadly languished in the FW bag for almost a year, but now he stands tall (well, kind of...
View ArticleIntroducing the 2016 NOVA Open Charitable Foundation Raffles!
For the last few years I've been involved in painting for and/or organizing the creation of excellent 40K armies top be raffled off by the NOCF. At the end of 2014 I even joined the board of the...
View ArticlePOST-APOC - Survivors from Brigade Games (part 1)
I'm still crazy busy at the moment, so I thought I might show you a few models that I painted earlier in the year. These cool, post-apocalyptic figures are from Brigade games and were part of a...
View ArticlePOST-APOC - Survivors, from Brigade Games (Part 2)
Here are the next ten Post-Apocalyptic models from Brigade Games. I had a lot of fun painting these. Some schemes were inspired by post-apoc movies and TV series, others were informed by the model...
View ArticlePOST-APOC - Survivors, from Brigade Games (Part 3)
And here are the final ten models from the original 30 I painted for Brigade Games. Tons of fun painting them, and doing some research to get some of them to look like characters we might know and love...
View ArticleTERRAIN - Dark Deeds Demo Table - Part 1
I recently completed another fun terrain commission, this time for Games & Gears and with a bit of a twist. Rather than being a display or demo table for a miniatures game, it was a display/demo...
View ArticleTERRAIN - Dark Deeds Demo Table - Part 2
So, in the last post we went through the construction stage of the table, all fun stuff, and not without its trials and tribulations. Of course, good construction can only get you so far towards...
View ArticleCROWDFUNDING - A couple of quick plugs!
It has been a little while since I plugged a Kickstarter or Indiegogo campaign on the blog here, and currently there are two being run by two friends. I thought this little lull right before Gencon...
View ArticleCROWDFUNDING - Hobby Transporter!
So, an old buddy from Australia is currently working on getting his dream of a super cool Hobby Transporter funded. Michael Cruise (of Laser Shark Designs) has spent quite a bit of time testing out...
View ArticleSAGA - A 6pt Princes of Rus Warband
Well, aren't summers just the busiest time of the year? I can't believe that I've neglected this blog as much as I have. I feel pretty bad about it, but a little worse about neglecting all the...
View ArticleSAGA - A 6pt Skraelings Warband
Warband number two for my big SAGA commission are these Skraelings. Lovely sculpts from Footsore miniatures, a fairly straightforward color scheme, and hordes of spear-wielding braves created quite a...
View ArticleSAGA - A 6pt Crusader Warband
And here are the Crusaders, second to last SAGA warband for this hefty commission. My client wanted to go with a Hospitalier look, and for a minute I thought I'd be painting lots of white! A quick...
View ArticleSAGA - A 6pt Saracens Warband
And finally, this Saracen warband. After the limited palette of the Crusaders, it was nice to be able to break out a wide variety of colors for these models. As with earlier warbands, the shield decals...
View ArticleNOCF 2016 CHARITY RAFFLES - Last few days to buy tickets!
I've been a little bit quiet on the blog here this summer, but I really needed to tell you all about the great NOVA Open Charitable Foundation that we have on offer this year! Raffles will be drawn on...
View ArticleWRATH OF KINGS - My Nasier collection
Sooooooooo busy! Working 60+ hours a week and raising two crazy kids. But enough of my excuses. MOAR toy soldiers!Over the past nine months I've been working part-time for CoolMiniOrNot, anywhere from...
View ArticleSo, what's next? What should I work on?
It has been quite a while since I completed the Warlord Titan build. I've not recorded a video since, so maybe it is time to get back on the horse. What do you fine readers want to see?CheersDave
View ArticleDecisions have been made!
Thanks very much for all your excellent suggestions. I'm ready to get started on a few new projects and filming some more "discussion" style videos, so that it's a bit easier to understand how I think...
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