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Barnaby the Monk

04/2009

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My latest work is Barnaby, an adventurous monk from the fantastic range of Spyglass Miniature. It is really a shame that Spyglass Miniatures no longer exists. Luckily I have several unpainted ones left :)

Barnaby is a rather easy, painter-friendly miniatures and could be painted quickly (for me at least). Again I tried to experiment a little and revisited two techniques which haven’t been working for me in the past. First Continue reading Barnaby the Monk »

Hurk the Noblin

11/2008

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Hurk the Noblin was released by Spyglass Miniatures in a limited run of only 200 copies. Being just 19mm to the top of his head, Hurk is a rather tiny miniature, but – like all Spyglass Miniatures – full of character.

On this miniature I tried to influence the mood and atmosphere by building my color scheme around GW Regal Blue, Continue reading Hurk the Noblin »

Scarecrow

01/2005

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A full write-up on how I painted this miniature can be found in Darkson Designs Painting Guide Volume 1. For an excerpt check the Articles section. Continue reading Scarecrow »

Maris, Dark Mistress

03/2004

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This was my entry for Chick Challenge V.

Even though the base was really rushed because I was running out of time I am quite happy with the result and the overall atmosphere of the miniature. The green tint of the sword provides a nice contrast to the rest of the miniature painted in shades of red and purple.
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