Come paint a mini and take it home when you're finished. Our resident painting expert will answer your questions and offer suggestions when you're stuck. VIG and VIG Companion only.
Come paint a mini and take it home when you're finished. Our resident painting expert will answer your questions and offer suggestions when you're stuck. VIG and VIG Companion only.
Come paint a mini and take it home when you're finished. Our resident painting expert will answer your questions and offer suggestions when you're stuck. VIG and VIG Companion only.
Come paint a mini and take it home when you're finished. Our resident painting expert will answer your questions and offer suggestions when you're stuck. VIG and VIG Companion only.
Overview of materials for urban, wilderness, snow, sci-fi and interior bases incl. clippers, putties, glues, rocks, flowers, textured styrene, etc. Free goodie bags of 10+ sample materials.
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An overview of tools and materials you can use to create or enhance bases – textured styrene or rubber stamps for quick cobblestones, bricks or tiles; greenstuff putty and alternatives to create your own textures; how to deal with built-in bases; materials to use for rocks, flowers, plants, snow, furniture, glass; glues for various purposes; and other useful tools. Attendees receive samples of 10 or more basing materials to take home and try out, and a hand-out listing places to find good basing supplies.
This hands-on class covers painted-on weathering techniques for chips, scratches, dirt, rust, and more. Paints, brushes, and a miniature provided. Students are encouraged to bring their own brushes.
This hands-on class covers painted-on weathering techniques for chips, scratches, dirt, rust, and more. Students are encouraged to bring their own brushes.
Hands-on. Topics: highlights and shading, males vs. females, details (eyes, lips, fingernails), skin in color schemes. Includes free Dark Sword mini and 8 page color handout.
Description:
Join award-winning painter Rhonda ‘Wren’ Bender in a hands-on study of painting skin. Topics include where to place highlights and shading, differences between male and female skin, detailing (eyes, lips, fingernails), and using skin tones as part of your overall colour scheme. Each attendee receives a free high-quality figure from Dark Sword Miniatures, and an 8-page colour hand-out. Paints and other supplies are provided, but you are encouraged to bring a good brush.
Want to wow the painting competition judges and impress your friends? Add freehand to your mini! Curlicues, sheer lace, brocade patterns, and other freehand techniques will be demonstrated in detail.