I practice a Korean karate style called Kong Sudo. Whilst we've been in lock down our club has been doing a weekly art challenge - mainly drawing an animal or theme associated with our forms (forms are sequences of moves […]
I am experimenting with incorporating contrast paints into my repertoire, and am trying out different things here and there. I find that only using contrast paints on stark whiteish undercoats tend to become a but muggy or rough, and are […]
In this project I will experiment with basing techniques to get a nice wintery base for some future projects.
I try and unbox and rebox a bunch of old projects and build 22 kits at once!
As the title states, it's random stuff, but with very good reason. First, to encourage me to get stuff at the very least built, and ultimately painted. Second, to improve my painting which isn't terrible I can admit despite being […]
This is project record my attempts at getting some games in while we are all in isolation.
This is esoteric cleaning, as won’t actually clean my closets of unpainted minis or unfinished terrain, here I will grapple with all the techniques, materials, ideas and inspirations I always wanted to use but never did. I don’t know what […]
With me now having a little bit of experience with OBS (Open Broadcaster Software - Free and open source software for video recording and live streaming.) I thought I'd share some real basic things. This will be a WIP all […]
This is a series of live streams and youtube videos of my painting from Primer to Tabletop in one sitting. Models will take 1-2 hours and be ready to be played with (may or may not include basing)
Getting terrain & miniatures painted so I can do some solo wargaming Everything has been sitting in boxes for between 3 months to seven years waiting for me to get round to it Terrain - warworldgaming.com War torn City Rubble […]
So lockdown is here and I've got lots of models that bead building and painting.its time to get the piles of shame painted so that when lockdown is lifted I've got a lot more figures to game with
Being on lock down with the kung-flu I decided to start my first project on here. This should hopefully be a quick one being only a single miniature. The miniature in question is 'Oakley* from Hasslefree miniatures. I have had […]
I have been in and out and up and down with my hobby for some time. I find it hard to complete projects and stay focused on one thing. I have a lot of collected and started things to get […]
This is a project to collate everything I have been working on at the moment and some previous things too. Mainly some blood angels and my own homebrew guard regiment.
If photos are on the sides: Click it to see it right side up. They've been all uploaded correctly, but seems like there is a bug in the project system. I'll be posting my painting progress for the year here, […]
Hey guys, so 2020 Spring Hobby Challenge is here and I am ready to get some minis painted. Got the usual storage area full of never started projects and the odd partially done ones. Rather than bog myself down in […]
For spring cleaning challenge, I'm going to dust down and carry on with my Joker Crew for the Batman Miniatures game. Started it probably 3 or 4 months ago but didn't finish. Plan is to, as much as possible, to […]
As of Monday 23/03/2020 I'll be stuck at home, as the schools will shut down this Friday. So I'm keeping this project to show what I'm doing to keep myself sane. It'll mostly be painting miniatures, some of which will […]
This is a traveling project. I'm not settled into a new place to live and my hobby stuff is all over storage and with me along for the trip as I wanted to have some climate control and immediate access. […]
This was to document my progress on my various Batman gangs and terrain associated with my game board. If I restart this, it will be on my WordPress blog here: https://moriartisminis.wordpress.com/
I've moved my project to my WordPress blog. For anyone interested, it is here: https://moriartisminis.wordpress.com/
Getting back into the hobby bandwagon with a new project. Something different this time, a model truck. This will give me the opportunity to do something different and learn and practice new techniques. So there will be some experiments including […]
I have pledged this year to complete 366 painted miniatures (one for each day as this is a leap year). This project will track my progress for the finished products. I am linking this to Lawnor's 2020 Hobby Pledges which […]
Thanks to my amazing Friend @evilstu who sent me a Black and White Paint set after hearing me go on about how rubbish I am at painting them so let's see how I went.
Time to start a project for 2020's painting and hobby time. It will be interesting to see how much i get finished this year. Hopefully more than I buy!
Just a place to log and record various projects in an attempt to keep things moving...
This is a spur of the moment idea that came about mostly from a bout of insanity and brilliance. I think. I came across a massive amount of old plaster terrain from a friend last month and after thinking what […]
Virtual tour of Cancon 2020. cancon is an annual convention held in Canberra, Australia in late january each year on or about the Australia Day long weekend. The con runs for three days and attracts thousands of gamers,hobbyists and spectators. […]
Hobby Log of minitures completed in 2020. Mini's painted in no particular order and just for the fun/stress relief - No Golden Deamons here! Minis mainly 40K but others may get mixed in.
Trying to get better at NMM. I don't have infinite funds for models so going to be 3D printing models to do this with. This will be an ongoing project taking each model in turn. Hopefully showing progress each time.
Building a better bespoke spray booth comparable to the BV300S-D. I've upgraded to the BV300S-D and will use this to aid in my apprenticeship and have it become a gift to one of my nephews as I mold him into […]
This all started out with me asking an art supply store clerk about a way to really elevate some minis in a way that I'd never done before. After some thinking he asked "Have you ever tried gold leaf?" I'm […]
Going to keep track of all my hobbying for the year. Will it make me more productive? Lets see.
2019 saw a lot of changes in my life. After living away from my home for nearly a year for work, I was promoted and able to move back home. It took a while to unpack, and as we neared […]
One of my 2020 resolutions is to clear my pile of shame. Unless the models are for an existing project, I will document my work on them here.
As 2019 comes to a close I find myself inspired by the Weekender and XLBS Hobby Time updates from the gang on OnTableTop. As an avid miniature gamer, boardgamer, and Role Player I am not going to state that in […]
Im playing with chemicals, do not try this at home without suitable protection gear and adult supervision.
Somewhere I can post miniature comparison pics. No great hobby chops but maybe useful.
With Marvel Crisis Protocol only days away I am preparing myself for the hobby the game will bring. I've been following Epic Duck Studio's for quite a while and felt it was time to actually push myself. I always do […]
For two and a half decades I've been in the wargaming hobby. Collecting, building, converting, and gaming. But very rarely painting. Sadly a crippling fear of paintbrushes and paint pots has meant that while I've bought and built plenty of […]
A new modern warfare RPG is being developed for players in the Sitrep and OTT community. The working title is HK Ops (Hunter Killer Operations), a custom-designed, web-friendly, narrative-focused role playing game set in the present day, very recent past, […]
One of my main hobby goals for 2020 was to take back control of my collection. Heading into 2021, the push is towards 100% painted. These are the continuing voyages of a hobbist trying to be better
