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Absolutely SMASH!ing

SMASH cosplay - The Wild Thornburys

Last weekend I attended the first major convention since the launch of Ex Manus Studios; the SMASH! Manga and Anime convention. Accompanying me were my close friends and fellow artists & stall-holders: Fox & Talen Lee of Invincible Ink. I’ve been attending local anime conventions on and off for more than a decade now; I […]

Tools of the Trade – Part 1

Sculpting tools - Rubber clay shaper things

All right, I’ve wanted to talk about the tools I use for sculpting miniatures for a while, particularly for those people interested in learning how to sculpt miniatures themselves, or just want an insight into how I work. Looking at them in small groups; I’ll do my best to explain what they are and how […]

Making – Paper Craft Terrain

OK, so, originally I was going to make today’s post about sculpting tools, but lately,  I’ve been thinking a lot about paper-craft scenery*, so I decided to make this post about that instead. So, whether you use scenery for table top wargames, for RPGs, dioramas, backing for displaying miniatures or even just for something to […]