Atomic Mass Games Speed Painting Contest Session 1
Summary:
You only get 45 minutes to paint an Atomic Mass Games miniature...but never fear, so does everyone else! Paints, brushes and supplies provided. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions.
Description:
Come check out this new, rapidly-growing company. Each session is a different miniature that you get to keep!
Atomic Mass Games Speed Painting Contest Session 2
Summary:
You only get 45 minutes to paint an Atomic Mass Games miniature...but never fear, so does everyone else! Paints, brushes and supplies provided. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions.
Description:
Come check out this new, rapidly-growing company. Each session is a different miniature that you get to keep!
Atomic Mass Games Speed Painting Contest Session 3
Summary:
You only get 45 minutes to paint an Atomic Mass Games miniature...but never fear, so does everyone else! Paints, brushes and supplies provided. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions.
Description:
Come check out this new, rapidly-growing company. Each session is a different miniature that you get to keep!
Atomic Mass Games Speed Painting Contest Session 4
Summary:
You only get 45 minutes to paint an Atomic Mass Games miniature...but never fear, so does everyone else! Paints, brushes and supplies provided. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions.
Description:
Come check out this new, rapidly-growing company. Each session is a different miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Are you the fastest brush in the Midwest? Come prove those skills when you and your competition get 45 minutes to create the best painted Impact! miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Impact! Miniatures is a rapidly growing company specializing in fantasy chibi RPG miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention. Each session is a different Impact! chibi miniature that you get to keep!
Who is the fastest painter at Gen Con? Test yourself against the competition with 45 minutes to paint the best Iron Wind Metals / Ral Partha miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Iron Wind Metals, carrying on the Ral Partha tradition of quality, featuring RP Classic Fantasy and BattleTech Miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in three rounds, each featuring a different IWM / RP Fantasy miniature that you get to keep!
Who is the fastest painter at Gen Con? Test yourself against the competition with 45 minutes to paint the best Iron Wind Metals / Ral Partha miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Iron Wind Metals, carrying on the Ral Partha tradition of quality, featuring RP Classic Fantasy and BattleTech Miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in three rounds, each featuring a different IWM / RP Fantasy miniature that you get to keep!
Who is the fastest painter at Gen Con? Test yourself against the competition with 45 minutes to paint the best Iron Wind Metals / Ral Partha miniature. Paints, brushes and supplies provided.
Description:
Iron Wind Metals, carrying on the Ral Partha tradition of quality, featuring RP Classic Fantasy and BattleTech Miniatures. Compete for fun and prizes in three rounds, each featuring a different IWM / RP Fantasy miniature that you get to keep!
Everyone gets the same Reaper "classic METAL" miniature, the same Reaper paints and brushes - and the same 45 minutes! Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention.
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Each session has a different miniature that you get to keep! Final Round is a Speed Championship on Sunday to determine the 'Speediest Brush of the Best'! Can you race the clock and be judged the best and speediest painter?
Everyone gets the same Reaper "classic METAL" miniature, the same Reaper paints and brushes - and the same 45 minutes! Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention.
Description:
Each session has a different miniature that you get to keep! Final Round is a Speed Championship on Sunday to determine the 'Speediest Brush of the Best'! Can you race the clock and be judged the best and speediest painter?
Everyone gets the same Reaper "classic METAL" miniature, the same Reaper paints and brushes - and the same 45 minutes! Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention.
Description:
Each session has a different miniature that you get to keep! Final Round is a Speed Championship on Sunday to determine the 'Speediest Brush of the Best'! Can you race the clock and be judged the best and speediest painter?
Everyone gets the same Reaper "classic METAL" miniature, the same Reaper paints and brushes - and the same 45 minutes! Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention.
Description:
Each session has a different miniature that you get to keep! Final Round is a Speed Championship on Sunday to determine the 'Speediest Brush of the Best'! Can you race the clock and be judged the best and speediest painter?
Everyone gets the same Reaper "classic METAL" miniature, the same Reaper paints and brushes - and the same 45 minutes! Compete for fun and prizes in any of our sessions held throughout the convention.
Description:
Each session has a different miniature that you get to keep! Final Round is a Speed Championship on Sunday to determine the 'Speediest Brush of the Best'! Can you race the clock and be judged the best and speediest painter?
On your mark, get set, PAINT! Only 45 minutes to paint one of the new Bones USA plastic minis as you race the clock and compete against others. Everyone gets the same Reaper mini, paints, and brushes.
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You even get to keep your painted miniature masterpiece! Each session's winners come back to compete in the Championship Round on Sunday to determine our 'Fastest Reaper Bones USA Painter'!
On your mark, get set, PAINT! Only 45 minutes to paint one of the new Bones USA plastic minis as you race the clock and compete against others. Everyone gets the same Reaper mini, paints, and brushes.
Description:
You even get to keep your painted miniature masterpiece! Each session's winners come back to compete in the Championship Round on Sunday to determine our 'Fastest Reaper Bones USA Painter'!
On your mark, get set, PAINT! Only 45 minutes to paint one of the new Bones USA plastic minis as you race the clock and compete against others. Everyone gets the same Reaper mini, paints, and brushes.
Description:
You even get to keep your painted miniature masterpiece! Each session's winners come back to compete in the Championship Round on Sunday to determine our 'Fastest Reaper Bones USA Painter'!
On your mark, get set, PAINT! Only 45 minutes to paint one of the new Bones USA plastic minis as you race the clock and compete against others. Everyone gets the same Reaper mini, paints, and brushes.
Description:
You even get to keep your painted miniature masterpiece! Each session's winners come back to compete in the Championship Round on Sunday to determine our 'Fastest Reaper Bones USA Painter'!
On your mark, get set, PAINT! Only 45 minutes to paint one of the new Bones USA plastic minis as you race the clock and compete against others. Everyone gets the same Reaper mini, paints, and brushes.
Description:
You even get to keep your painted miniature masterpiece! Each session's winners come back to compete in the Championship Round on Sunday to determine our 'Fastest Reaper Bones USA Painter'!
Celebrate some of the best figure painters in the world as well as new up and coming stars. Independent awards, the Aces of Painting, as well as the winners of the main competition will be announced.
What do you need besides a brush & paint? What tools are helpful for beginners? Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and matte medium.
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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 matte medium.
What do you need besides a brush & paint? What tools are helpful for beginners? Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and matte medium.
Description:
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 matte medium.
What do you need besides a brush & paint? What tools are helpful for beginners? In this lecture and demo only version, participants will walk away only with a handout. No hands on exercises.
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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. This experimental version of this class is demonstration and lecture only. Participants will walk away only with a handout. Please see the Thursday and Friday versions for a hands on class with goodies.
Want a step by step introduction to beginner miniature painting? We'll all paint the same miniature at the same time, going step by step.
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In this step by step beginner miniature painting class, we will all paint the same miniature at the same time using basic beginner techniques. Participants will walk away with their painted miniature and a handout.
Want a step by step introduction to beginner miniature painting? We'll all paint the same miniature at the same time, going step by step.
Description:
In this step by step beginner miniature painting class, we will all paint the same miniature at the same time using basic beginner techniques. Participants will walk away with their painted miniature and a handout.
What do you need besides a brush & paint? What tools are helpful for beginners? Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and matte medium.
Description:
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 matte medium.
What do you need besides a brush & paint? What tools are helpful for beginners? Participants will walk away with a handout, a high end kolinsky sable brush, a wet palette, primer, and matte medium.
Description:
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 matte medium.
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.
Do you like the head of one mini and the body on another? Need an axe on your character mini, but the it has a longsword? Change an existing mini with bits and pieces from another. Class discusses tools and methods of basic conversions: head, limbs, and weapons swaps. Bring your own minis and bits to work with, or choose from my limited supply. All the tools and supplies needed for basic conversions will be available during class for your use.
Learn how to use textured styrene, flock, cork, rocks, dried flowers, rubber stamps and other materials to create bases featuring wilderness, cobblestones, deserts, snowscapes, gardens and more. Class includes tips for dealing with built-in bases and an overview of useful tools such as clippers, tweezers, putties and clays, glues, pin vises, etc. Practice bases are provided, and students will receive samples of basing materials to take home.
Need to make a battle torn city for your game? Learn to make ruined buildings, destroyed industrial components, toxic dumps, barbed wire, and other 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. Just bring your imagination, and take home a unique piece of terrain of your own creation.
Need to make a battle torn city for your game? Learn to make ruined buildings, destroyed industrial components, toxic dumps, barbed wire, and other 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. Just bring your imagination, and take home a unique piece of terrain of your own creation.
The secret to a beautifully painted mini is smooth, flawless transitions. Learn the two most common painting techniques used to achieve this goal in this demonstration class. Laszlo will explain "wet blending" (also called "wet-on-wet" or "real-time" blending) and "layering" (also called "wet-on-dry" blending) and provide demonstrations of both. He'll also talk about hybrid techniques and demonstrate how to get that elusive "consistency of milk."
The secret to a beautifully painted mini is smooth, flawless transitions. Learn the two most common painting techniques used to achieve this goal in this demonstration class. Laszlo will explain "wet blending" (also called "wet-on-wet" or "real-time" blending) and "layering" (also called "wet-on-dry" blending) and provide demonstrations of both. He'll also talk about hybrid techniques and demonstrate how to get that elusive "consistency of milk."
Tom Schadle, winner of 25 Golden Demons and the Slayer Sword, will demonstrate his style of highlighting, shading, and blending. No wet blending here, but expert tips and tricks to get a smooth transition of color using layered highlights through paint mixing, thinning, glazing and varnishing. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own current WIPs for practice and critique in class, as well as their own brushes.
Tom Schadle, winner of 25 Golden Demons and the Slayer Sword, will demonstrate his style of highlighting, shading, and blending. No wet blending here, but expert tips and tricks to get a smooth transition of color using layered highlights through paint mixing, thinning, glazing and varnishing. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own current WIPs for practice and critique in class, as well as their own brushes.
Tom Schadle, winner of 25 Golden Demons and the Slayer Sword, will demonstrate his style of highlighting, shading, and blending. No wet blending here, but expert tips and tricks to get a smooth transition of color using layered highlights through paint mixing, thinning, glazing and varnishing. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own current WIPs for practice and critique in class, as well as their own brushes.
This class will teach you how to get deep shadows and bright highlights on your minis, to make them stand out either on a gaming table or in your display case. You will also learn how to make your color look smoothly blended from shadow to highlight. Having a smooth looking model with high contrast is the key to becoming a better painter. Supplied in the class will be a Green Witch from Dark Sword miniatures and a handout to help you remember.
A class in color theory for choosing colors at all levels. This will help with army color schemes, as well as painting models to a very high standard. Learn tips and tricks with color from Amy Brehm, National award winning miniature painter, and college art student to boot. A handout is included for reference.
Miniature conversion is changing an existing mini with bits and pieces from another, and possibly sculpting new stuff. Like the head of one mini and the body on another? Need an axe on your character mini, but it has a longsword? This class will discuss the tools and methods of basic conversions: head, limbs, weapon swaps, as well as some sculpting basics like hair, fur, fire, etc. Some tools/materials provided.
Miniature conversion is changing an existing mini with bits and pieces from another, and possibly sculpting new stuff. Like the head of one mini and the body on another? Need an axe on your character mini, but it has a longsword? This class will discuss the tools and methods of basic conversions: head, limbs, weapon swaps, as well as some sculpting basics like hair, fur, fire, etc. Some tools/materials provided.
Miniature conversion is changing an existing mini with bits and pieces from another, and possibly sculpting new stuff. Like the head of one mini and the body on another? Need an axe on your character mini, but it has a longsword? This class will discuss the tools and methods of basic conversions: head, limbs, weapon swaps, as well as some sculpting basics like hair, fur, fire, etc. Some tools/materials provided.
Noel Meyer, winner of multiple awards including Golden Demon, demonstrates how to turn your diorama concepts into composition, from designing the story to the practical aspects of putting all the pieces together.
Bring your lunch and letâs start painting a mini. This class will explore the undercoat, basecoat, highlight and shadow with proper blending in a time frame allowing us to have the time to do it! Using a one on one approach each participant will be personally guided for proper understanding and application of the various techniques.
Bring your snack and letâs start painting a mini. This class will explore the undercoat, basecoat, highlight and shadow with proper blending in a time frame allowing us to have the time to do it! Using a one on one approach each participant will be personally guided for proper understanding and application of the various techniques.