What does it take to have a career as a writer? New York Times Bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole walks you through the variety of skill sets you need to develop to successfully pursue a career as a writer. He provides insight into the pitfalls and exciting new developments in publishing and technology.
Learn from French Golden Demon Slayer Sword Winner, European painter Allan Carrasco (allanc.art.free.fr), the secrets to True Metallic Paints (TMP), armor, blades, oxidation, and rust effects. All students will receive an unreleased miniature from Kraken Editions. This class is demonstration only, questions encouraged. Please feel free to bring your own projects, brushes, and paints to the class for guidance or help.
Gaming significant others, are you having problems communicating with your gamer? Confused by the terms FLGS, D20, and LARP? Let me help translate. Topics include different types of games, different types of gamers, pop culture references, the care and feeding of gamers, storage solutions for gamer packrats, and why dating a gaming geek can be the most wonderful relationship youâll ever have.
This fast-growing subgenre has made stars out of folks like Jim Butcher with his Dresden Files. Is urban fantasy just a trend, or is it here to stay? Our panelists discuss the elements of urban fantasy and the markets for your city-fiction. Panelists: Anton Strout, Tim Waggoner, Jean Rabe, John Helfers
Using Virtual Gaming Table Software to Play RPGs Online
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The creators of the smash hit software Fantasy Grounds II offer their advice on running your favorite role playing game online over the Internet. Use of Fantasy Grounds and other VGT (virtual gaming table) programs will be covered. This seminar is open to all with an interest in this new wave of online gaming. A drawing for prizes to be held.
This class covers techniques to paint vehicles from hand painting to airbrushing. Includes topics: priming, base coating and advanced painting techniques like fading and chipping paint. Jeff Wilhelm is an award-winning painter and sculptor, owner of Dragon Forge Designs.
This class covers techniques for weathering and making your vehicles look battle hardened. Topics include: rusting, chipping and scratching, mud and weathering with powdered pigments. Jeff Wilhelm is an award-winning painter and sculptor, owner of Dragon Forge Designs.