Here comes the completely revised version 2.0 of the first part of my ultimate miniature paint guide.
In this ten-page document you will find the quintessence of over 1000 miniature paints th...
2021-11-22 00:29:35 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we'll go with the flow. Garfy has a lot of painted models from Imperium to share, as well as something we can't yet talk about, so stay tuned for that. I'll do a short review for the Cita...
2021-11-16 18:39:27 +0000 UTC View Post
So I finally took the plunge and invested in a new camera, thanks to your support here on Patreon!
I found this used Canon M50 in great condition on ebay. I'm upgrading from a 14 MP DSL...
2021-11-11 11:15:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Today I share my Necron Warriors Fire Team on the blog, which I posted a while ago on Patreon, I finished these before my vacation. Garfy is busy working through all the terrain from Warcry: Red Ha...
2021-11-09 17:40:21 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm back from vacation (you probably didn't even notice I was away as I prepared quite a few posts), and we start the week with a showcase post of my Suffocating Gravetide Endless Spell. On Thursda...
2021-11-03 09:06:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Here comes the wallpaper for October 2021, one of my Necron Warriors glazing eerily across the battlefield. Make sure to download the 4K high-res version from the attachments.
2021-11-01 23:07:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Lots of 40k on the blog this week! Today we have a quick and easy tutorial for painting glow effects (an excerpt of the Aspect Warrior tier exclusive Necron Warrior tutorial). Later this week, I‘...
2021-10-26 17:21:53 +0000 UTC View Post
We made a change to the post schedule as Garfy got one of the new Bastian Cathalos models early and the embargo was lifted today. Check out Garfy‘s stunning cinematic shots, plus a lot of size co...
2021-10-23 12:48:57 +0000 UTC View Post
It's finally time again to vote for my next tutorial! Choose one of the options below, and check the attachments for reference pictures.
2021-10-22 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I‘m still on vacation, yet we have loads of content lined up for this week. Today we have my in-depth Warpaints Air review, which are out next week. Garfy will post his finished Black Knights, an...
2021-10-19 12:59:15 +0000 UTC View Post
So, my first video was a cinematic showcase video, but I also want to make video tutorials. Thanks to your Patreon support, I was able to invest in the necessary camera accessoires and lights, so h...
2021-10-17 13:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm on vacation at the moment, so I haven't been able to paint for the last couple of days. To make sure you don't get bored here on Patreon, I've created a cool scenic shot for my Necron Warrior F...
2021-10-15 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to say that we've partnered with 3D printed bitz shop https://www.tablehammer.com/.
I reviewed their mu...
2021-10-13 20:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
This week I'm leaving for a much-needed vacation, but don't worry, I've got plenty of content lined up for Tale of Painters, Patreon, and Instagram, so you definitely won't get bored ;)
Today...
2021-10-12 19:29:17 +0000 UTC View Post
I teased this one a couple of times, but here it is. My first ever YouTube video, in time for our ten year anniversary: 2021-10-08 18:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This is it: Tale of Painters turns 10 this month. 10 years of nonstop hobby blogging, it wouldn't have been possible without you and our loyal followers. So this month we celebrate with a lot of sp...
2021-10-05 10:07:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Here comes the monthly freebie, check out this glorious shot from Garfy, a group of praetors scouring the forest for signs of (undead) life. Make sure to download the 4K version from the attachment...
2021-09-30 16:43:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Sorry not sorry for the clickbaity title, but this week I have some announcements to make: Next month we celebrate our 10 year anniversary. That's right, Tale of Painters is turning ten. Ten years ...
2021-09-28 20:31:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we have my showcase for my repainted Garkorr model, and on Thursday, there'll be the final tutorial in our skin tones week, how to paint golden skin (the one that is available to Aspect Warri...
2021-09-21 21:11:23 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we'll celebrate skin tones of all colours (and degrees of decay ;) with a series of tutorials, showcases, and a review. Today we have a tutorial for dark skin, and on Thursday, a tutorial...
2021-09-14 10:31:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we have a cool showcase by Garfy, the Lieutenant from Indomitus and Imperium painted in a bright Blood Angels paint scheme, including the green base. Tomorrow we'll have our review of Warhamm...
2021-09-07 21:15:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Yesterday we had a closer look on the Death Korps of Krieg trooper I painted from Kill Team: Octarius. On Thursday post we have a showcase post for Garfy's spectacular Zombie Dragon, and for the we...
2021-09-01 08:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Here is this month's free desktop wallpaper - a cinematic shot of the Death Korps trooper I painted from Kill Team: Octarius. Make sure to download the high res version from the attachments, and do...
2021-08-30 18:49:27 +0000 UTC View Post
The fantastic chaps at The Army Painter sent me a bucket load of samples of their product lineup for this year. I've got Gamemaster terrain kits, the new Skin Tones paint set, and the Warpaints Air...
2021-08-27 17:21:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Yesterday I posted a review of Warhammer 40.000: Imperium issue 1, which is out in the UK today. Apart from the review, we have planned quite a few things for this week. I've got my Necron Szerekha...
2021-08-25 09:12:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Thanks to your support I was able to make a big upgrade to my photography setup and bought this Foldio 360 turntable to make some cool 360° spins of my models.
You can check out the fi...
2021-08-22 17:12:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Yesterday we had a lengthy review of Hachette's new Imperium partwork collection, the successor to both Conquest and Mortal Realms. Find out if the collection is worth the subscription price by cli...
2021-08-17 18:38:09 +0000 UTC View Post
This week is all about Kill Team. Check out my unboxing post, where I share a few of my initial impressions. I think the changes to Kill Team will be polarising, while it's great that Kill Team has...
2021-08-09 12:47:21 +0000 UTC View Post
I thought it would be nice if I'd share the photo backdrops I use for my scenic pictures. These are meant to be printed in A3 format (your local copy shop might help), then folded at the white spac...
2021-08-04 16:22:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Another hobby week at Tale of Painters, we are busy to prepare the content for the UK launch of Warhammer 40.000: Imperium, the new partwork collection by Hachette, first issue is on shelf on Augus...
2021-08-03 21:37:05 +0000 UTC View Post