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For Victory!

I think quoting Bolt Thrower to kick of this entry is appropriate. They're a big band and this is a big project. Big in my heart at least. I appreciate the new imperial guard line, there is a lot o...

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Finished! Commander Dante!

Goldman 40K! All shined up and ready to spread the light of humanities gunpowder. This was a great model to work on. I appreciate the new trend towards no making models too busy from GW. There was ...

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Dante: Complete Process

Death Angel 40K. Here comes your golden savior of humanity, armed to the teeth and genetically inhuman. Heh, I get excited about the Blood Angels. The gold plated commanders of second edition (Tych...

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Assembly of Dante

There's always been something very Roman about the artificer armor of the Blood Angels. A sculpted goldman, expression fixed, dealing death. Very dystopian.

Thanks to GW for the review copy....

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Resin Beast Recap

In case you missed the coverage, Play on Tabletop was documenting the Resin Beast at this year's Adepticon. Always a good time sitting and chatting with Canadians :) A big thank you to everyone at ...

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Finished, Sunday Sister!

This was a fun one, I say that a lot and mean it every time. But the reason this was enjoyable was because I was trying to step out of my comfort zone, color wise, and also lean heavily on the colo...

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Sunday Sister

I took it easy this Sunday. Miniature-wise I had a lesson in the afternoon and decided to build up an s.o.b.

I've been enjoying detailed basing lately. Fantascising about building a massive...

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War in Hell

Drilling holes in a minotaur's foot, carving flame, just another weeknight.

I spent the evening prepping up this Judgement model from Creature Caster. My intention is to enter him at the No...

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Lion El' Johnson: Theory and Composition

Rember this guy? I painted him in a rush but there are a lot of thoughts I want to share. There are some general questions I ask myself when I'm thinking on a model, and then there are the ideas th...

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Three Brush Techniques Ft. Lion El Johnson

After teaching classes at Adepticon I found myself sharing some blending techniques/brush control with the extra time. I wanted to capture this in the present day with my upgraded equipment and hey...

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April Feedback Session

Alright, fellow Wizards, let's give this a try. This is your invitation to the first end of the month WIPstravaganza scrying pool. Still working on a flashy title but I'll be taking a look at your ...

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The 2023 Painting Wizard Award!

These are a rare sighting indeed. The ancient past only reveals but two previous wizards earned by great deeds. Today we add to the legendary past by celebrating a hero of the present. To the one a...

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Wisconsin Gold

(A bold title I know but follow me)

So two guys who won gold medals at the Resin Beast got togther. It was really happy moment when Joe Orthober and I were standing there togther. Joe came f...

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Finished, The Queen of Ruin

In all her gory excess. This was a really special project, such a large effort and something I started painting before Covid 19. She's moved house with me a few times and motivation came and went, ...

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Everything I Do

Everything I do, I rush through so I can do something else. That's a quote from the Stephen King book, Insomnia. But it stuck with me even though that backpack and book were stolen a long time ago....

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Studio Update!

I tried once, I tried again, more mistakes were made, the next day came and I figured it out. Greetings, Chromatic Warriors! I've been making some changes to the area but mainly the footage, now in...

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Returned From Adepticon, Everything Will Change

A bold title but I am more invigorated than I have been in years. I'm going to spill my guts here but TLDR: I want to change how this Patreon feels and what I create. Chapter one is complete and it...

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Paint the World: Episode 1

Taking a sing at a talk show based on miniature art. I had a chance to catch up with Vince and prepare for Adepticon which we are currently attending.

This was afun one and I hope you appr...

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The Joy of Edging and Doing Lines

Greetings, fellow Wizard. In this video I'm aiming to paint a little differently. My goal was to see what I could accomplish without blending and instead, laying out the progressions in mindful por...

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Vince Jam Weekend!

With Adepticon just 9 days away, I was lucky to be joined by the one and only Vince Venturella for some Golden Demon prep. 3 days of painting 12+ hours a day. This is my kind of fun B)

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Karazai the Scarred Part 2: False Depth

Greetings, Chromatic Warriors! In this video we are creating the lushness of land protected by dragons as well as the most falsely deep lake it watches over. Enjoy!

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Warship Dragon Head

Hails and cheers, chromatic warrior! This week's video is a collaboration with John from Tabletop Witch Craft channel. Many months ago he asked me to paint the figurehead for a flying warship he wa...

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Karazai the Scarred: Value Sketching

Every piece is an experiment. In this video I'm trying my hand at value sketching, or grisaille as it is sometimes known. It's a fun approach to first create a monochromatic project and the careful...

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Champion of the Gate MK2: Part 5

Come my fanatics, let us once more unfold reality in colorful detail. Here lies the final installment on the Champion of the Gate. This time I'm rolling out that painted backdrop and am very happy ...

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Motivation: The Importance of Past and Unfinished Work

Hmm, that's a long title. But I mean every word of it! In this week's offering I'd like to share some recent thoughts I've had while talking with other hobbyists and pulling older work out for disp...

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Champion of the Gate MK2: Part 4

Greetings, Traveler, stay a while and listen. Here lies a fourth chapter in the book of chaos. This is a video on painting a non metallic sword but larger than that, I wanted to capture the blendin...

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Champion of the Gate MK2: Part 3

Assembly of the Champion continues! This time we're taking a look at the boots and hair, layering them up with care. Next time we see the Champion I'll be working on his backdrop.

Colors Used...

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Champion of the Gate MK 2: Part 2

Further we march, crossing chaos and being sure our models don't get damaged. In this chapter we are talking horns and cloak, all aboard!

Colors Used:
From Vallejo, Dark Prussian Blue, Ic...

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Champion Of The Gate MK 2: Part 1

Assemble, legion of chaos! Risen painters of the world, let us craft a reality better suited to our preferences. In this video I'm starting a second version of an older painting, champion of the ga...

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