Miniature Painting Archives - A Gentlemanly Sport

How to paint a BattleMech the nice way.

How to paint a BattleMech for intermediate level painters. We use simple techniques, like edge highlighting, wet blending, and oil washes.

Learn how slow hobbying can help you enjoy miniature painting and terrain crafting again. Embrace the art of not finishing things.

Fancy making your own cheap and easy homemade wash for miniature painting? Then check out this short How-To Guide!

A DIY oil wash is a cheap and easy to use alternative to your standard acrylic wash and another tool for your miniature painting arsenal.

For many years now, my miniature painting palette could be described as dark, not grim, but certainly not bright. This[…]

Free re-usable beer bottle lid wash palettes! Up-cycling at its best. The size is perfect for your mini painting needs.

Happy orktober, everyone… or spooktober, for the undead fans among us. As part of an in-club activity, I decided to[…]

For 2024’s Orktoberfest, I was painting my hand sculpted goblin miniature. I made it nearly 10 years ago out of a piece of wire and Miliput.

Before committing to a major wargaming terrain or painting project, I tend to do experiments and develop prototypes first. My[…]

Painting miniatures, the Grimdark way can be a quick and easy painting technique for beginners. I’ll show you how!