So you found a mini that you want to paint? What do you need besides a brush and paint? What would be helpful? We'll talk about tools for beginning painters including files, primer, brushes, palettes, paint, and varnish. Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and varnish.
So you found a mini that you want to paint? What do you need besides a brush and paint? What would be helpful? We'll talk about tools for beginning painters including files, primer, brushes, palettes, paint, and varnish. Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and varnish.
The pressure is on as 10 of the top mini painters at Gen Con Indy compete to be the “Ace of Aces” by painting a mini in one hour! All proceeds go to the Gen Con show charity - The Pajama Program. Come cheer, or jeer, your favorite mini painters! Then bid at the Gen Con Auction--SATURDAY around 7PM! Prep and display created by Dragon Forge Designs. Check the MHE area for info on sponsoring company and participants this year!
Advanced/Intermediate Techniques-Painting for Competition I - Planning & Prep
Description:
Award-winning miniature painter Zach Lanier shows how to get a mini ready for competition or just improve what you’re already producing. Covers choosing your brushes, tools, miniature, composition, conversions, deciding on a color scheme, filing, sanding, filling in uneven spots and pockmarks, priming, holding while painting, and much more!
Explore the basic principles of airbrushing figurines: how an airbrush and compressor work, various techniques and concerns such as level of dilution, spraying action, level of pressure, and flow of paint. Perfect class to explore this medium and achieve amazing results in a fraction of the time in figurine painting.
Explore the basic principles of airbrushing figurines: how an airbrush and compressor work, various techniques and concerns such as level of dilution, spraying action, level of pressure, and flow of paint. Perfect class to explore this medium and achieve amazing results in a fraction of the time in figurine painting.
Tired of putting your unpainted armies on the table? Learn the tricks of the trade from Professional army painter and multiple Golden Demon winner Aaron Lovejoy. Aaron will teach you how to turn an evening of painting into a finished unit that looks great and is ready for the battlefield!! Class includes a demonstration of painting a model from start to finish as well as ideas for basing. All you need to know to make a standout army!
Tired of putting your unpainted armies on the table? Learn the tricks of the trade from Professional army painter and multiple Golden Demon winner Aaron Lovejoy. Aaron will teach you how to turn an evening of painting into a finished unit that looks great and is ready for the battlefield!! Class includes a demonstration of painting a model from start to finish as well as ideas for basing. All you need to know to make a standout army!
An overview of some materials used to make interesting bases for miniature figures - textured styrene or rubber stamps for quick cobblestone, brick or tile bases; greenstuff putty and alternatives to make your own textures; dealing with built-in bases; materials to use for rocks, flowers, plants, snow, etc; useful tools and glues for basing. Practice bases are provided, and students receive samples of a dozen or so basing materials to take home.
Need a battle torn city for your gaming? Learn how to make ruined buildings, destroyed industrial components, toxic dumps, barbed wire, and other battlefield related items to enhance your gaming experience. Also, learn basic and advanced terrain making such as hills, woods, and water effects. Try your hand at making battlefield terrain using the items provided, and create a unique piece of terrain to take home.
Need a battle torn city for your gaming? Learn how to make ruined buildings, destroyed industrial components, toxic dumps, barbed wire, and other battlefield related items to enhance your gaming experience. Also, learn basic and advanced terrain making such as hills, woods, and water effects. Try your hand at making battlefield terrain using the items provided, and create a unique piece of terrain to take home.
Need a battle torn city for your gaming? Learn how to make ruined buildings, destroyed industrial components, toxic dumps, barbed wire, and other battlefield related items to enhance your gaming experience. Also, learn basic and advanced terrain making such as hills, woods, and water effects. Try your hand at making battlefield terrain using the items provided, and create a unique piece of terrain to take home.
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!
Learn the quick and easy basics of miniature figure painting. Tired of waiting for an open seat at the Paint & Take? We'll teach you the basics and help you create your own mini masterpiece without the wait! Prepared miniatures, paints, and tools supplied, along with an expert Instructor and handout. One miniature per person, limited variety available, or bring your own miniature primed and ready to paint!