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  • Fantasy,  Hirst Arts,  Horror,  Paint Table Saturday,  Reaper Bones

    All Demons

    August 14, 2023 / No Comments

    … or maybe they are devils? I don’t know my old school Monster Manual well enough. Anyhoo, they hail from different vintages of Reaper Bones kickstarters. The petite lass at the top was my first foray into GW contrast paints.…

  • Reaper Bones,  Steampunk,  VSF

    Steampunk Bones

    August 13, 2023 / No Comments

    Due to whatever inexplicable nuance, I am hopelessly devoted to VSF (Victorian Science Fiction), but left cold by the adjacent Steampunk vibe. A lot of miniatures can be used interchangeably, and yet they still cause me to sigh. Here is…

  • Modern,  Paint Table Saturday,  Reaper Bones

    Modernity

    August 12, 2023 / No Comments

    These are modern figures in two senses — both by their wargaming genre and the fact that I painted them in the last few months. In the middle here are two Reaper Bones — a Doctor Who-type (I think… I…

  • Fantasy,  Paint Table Saturday,  Reaper Bones

    Bones Fantasy

    August 11, 2023 / No Comments

    The various Reaper Bones Kickstarter collections comprise predominantly fantasy genre miniatures. Here is a selection of those I have painted:     Below are more of the translucent minis that have been plaguing me — they would seem to be…

  • Paint Table Saturday,  Pulp,  Reaper Bones

    Bones Pulp

    August 10, 2023 / No Comments

    More from the “Stay-at-Home” painting days. I was able to paint for at least an hour a day for more than a year. I haven’t maintained that pace since returning to work, but I do get more done now than…

  • 3D Printing,  Hirst Arts,  Horror,  Paint Table Saturday,  Reaper Bones

    Olde Tyme Monsters

    August 9, 2023 / No Comments

    Too bad for me, I had to contract Covid for the second time for me to slow down long enough to catch up with recording my backlog of painted miniatures from the original, now distant seeming, stay-at-home days. Caveat lector,…

  • Fantasy,  Paint Table Saturday,  Pirates/Naval,  Reaper Bones,  VSF

    Oz, Two Ways

    March 20, 2023 / No Comments

    When my lads were young, my wife read them all of L. Frank Baum’s original Oz stories. For many years, though fadingly now, Oz enjoyed a mythical status in the family. A particular favorite character of mine was Tik-Tok, absolutely…

  • Fantasy,  Paint Table Saturday,  Reaper Bones

    Welcome, 2022

    January 4, 2022 / No Comments

    More time has passed than I would have wished. It seems I was more affected by my return to in-person teaching than I had anticipated. And, alas, my wife and I rang in this new year harboring an unwelcome omicronian…

© Scott Larson 2023