Veteran painter Derek Schubert explains how to simulate various lighting effects, such as ambient lighting (moonlight or torchlight) and glowing objects. Class covers concepts, characteristics of light sources, interaction of light and surfaces, and techniques. Bring your own figures for comments and suggestions.
Join Master Sculptor and GoH Tom Meier as he presents an overview of basic principles of sculpting miniatures in epoxy, control of the structure, mass and surface of the model and a look at some commonplace problems of miniatures.
Join Master Sculptor and GoH Tom Meier as he presents an overview of basic principles of sculpting miniatures in epoxy, control of the structure, mass and surface of the model and a look at some commonplace problems of miniatures.
Join Master Sculptor and GoH Tom Meier as he presents a brief overview of general epoxy sculpting technique followed by detailed examination of the problems specific to controlling epoxy when sculpting faces. If time permits, miniature portrait sculpting will also be examined.
Renowned sculptor Tom Mason covers building dwarf armatures, how dwarf proportions differ from other humanoids, and posing dwarfs in natural and dynamic poses. Also hands-on demonstrations on sculpting common details, such as facial features and runes. Students provided putty, wire for making an armature, a pre-cast dwarf armature, and sculpting tools for use during the class.
Renowned sculptor Tom Mason covers building dwarf armatures, how dwarf proportions differ from other humanoids, and posing dwarfs in natural and dynamic poses. Also hands-on demonstrations on sculpting common details, such as facial features and runes. Students provided putty, wire for making an armature, a pre-cast dwarf armature, and sculpting tools for use during the class.
Learn to sculpt swords, axes and much more with sculptor Tom Mason. Several hands-on demonstrations will cover numerous techniques for sculpting any weapon you can imagine. All supplies included and no previous sculpting experience is required.
Faces can be the most challenging aspect of sculpture, especially in miniatures. A well-sculpted face can be the difference between your figure turning out as Mona Lisa or Quasimodo. Learn several of the many techniques with professional sculptor Matt Gubser in this hands-on workshop. All tools and materials will be provided.
Here be dragons! Well there will be when you're finished! Learn how to create your own dragon miniatures with professional sculptor Matt Gubser in this hands-on workshop. We'll cover wings to teeth, and everything in between! All tools and materials will be provided.
Have fun with accomplished miniature painter Robert "Jester" Cruse as he shows quick and dirty tricks for getting the maximum effect out of your airbrush. He'll discuss and demonstrate working on vehicles, resin kits, and much more. Airbrushing, it's not just for tanks and planes... well, those too. Basic handout on airbrushing will be provided as we cover the entire airbrush, cleaning and application of paints.