With the Gloaming Swamps and Wilderness campaign we thought it an ample time to put together some tips for painting 3D printed models. One goal for the campaign is to provide painting guides for every model that is made, with a color guide and technique. This article will touch on some tips and principles useful… Read more
Back in 1989 Games Workshop released the first edition of its widely popular Space Hulk board game. Over 30 years and four editions, The story-driven boarding actions continue to entertain wargamers and board gamers alike. As great as it is, the game can be massively improved by replacing the cardboard corridors with fully 3D components…. Read more
In a previous post we covered how to paint the stone walls from the Country and King buildings. This article shows you how to paint medieval textures used on the terrain. In particular, the wood, roof tiles, wattle & daub, and hay. Wood & Roof Tiles After undercoating, basecoat the Wood with Oak Brown and… Read more
When I first saw the 3D printable models for the Country and King Kickstarter, I knew that they would make an excellent Wargaming table for Flames of War. With permission from Matt, I grabbed a bunch of the new STL files and got to work planning an epic new battlefield for my home games! Concept… Read more
In this article, we’re going to show you how to paint the realistic looking stone walls from Country and King, and its easier to achieve than you might think. After doing plenty of research, and trial & error, we’ve come up with an effective method to recreate the pale stone look of medieval Europe. You’ll… Read more
The Hillside Builders Kit from the Rise of the Halflings comes with over 40 different individual pieces you can use scratch build your own Halfling Homesteads. There are a myriad of different ways you could do this, so we thought we would share how we created our Halfling village, providing some tips you can try… Read more
Washing is a common technique in miniature painting. It uses translucent paints with a high surface tension to run into the recesses of models, where it settles and fades out to the more raised areas of the model. The effect adds depth to your models with a minimum of fuss, making it an incredibly popular… Read more
The Rise of the Halflings buildings have a distinctive style that looks great on the gaming table. This guide will show you how to paint your prints in the same color scheme you’ll see on our site. For this guide, we are using Citadel, Vallejo and Army Painter colors. However, due to the quantity of… Read more
Presented in alphabetical order, here is the full list of entries for the first Arcane Brush Painting Competition! We were super impressed with the effort each and every entry put in. It became clear early on that it wasn’t just going to be about the painting but also the modeling and printing that goes into… Read more
We are pleased to announce the winners of our inaugural painting competition; The Arcane Brush! A huge thank you to everyone that entered, we were blown away with all the entries. It’s been a blast seeing the huge amounts of effort people put into their models, it was very difficult to choose only three to… Read more
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