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Painting Tabletop Miniatures Articles, News & Updates

Whether you’re aiming for table-ready troops or competition-worthy masterpieces, this is your go-to spot for all things miniature painting.

It’s time to bring those gray plastic warriors to life!

From color theory and brush control to shading, highlights, and advanced weathering techniques, we’ve got the guides, tips, and product recommendations to level up your painting game.


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Need to get an army painted fast? Looking to push your skills with blending, non-metallic metals, or freehand designs? No worries—we break it all down, step by step, so you can get your minis looking their absolute best.

So grab your brushes, shake that paint pot (with the lid on!), and let’s make some minis look amazing!

Cult of Paint and Artis Opus launched Mini Colour on Kickstarter, a 63-paint line designed for painters who want pro results, thats already smashed funding.

Read More | October 24th, 2025

New Mini Colour Paint Line From Cult of Paint & Artist Opus

Cult of Paint and Artis Opus launch Mini Colour, a 63-paint line Kickstarter designed for painters who want pro results.

Vallejo’s new True Metallic Metal paints are here, and make painting shiny armor and weapons on miniatures easy with their BSL System.

Read More | October 23rd, 2025

New True Metallic Metals Turn Minis Into Shiny Masterpieces

Vallejo’s new True Metallic Metal paints are here, and make painting shiny armor and weapons on miniatures easy with their...

Monument Hobbies revealed a new PRO Acryl Intro Set featuring 12 colors, a primer, wash, and Dauntless brushes perfect for starting to paint miniatures!  

Read More | October 20th, 2025

Monument Reveals New Pro Acryl Intro Paint Set

Monument Hobbies revealed a new PRO Acryl Intro Set featuring 12 colors, a primer, wash, and Dauntless brushes perfect for...

Paint your Warhammer 40k models instantly with this new AI Painting tool to test colors, plan projects, and keep full control of your hobby.

Read More | October 17th, 2025

Paint Your Warhammer 40k Miniatures with AI

Paint your Warhammer 40k models instantly with this new AI Painting tool to test colors, plan projects, and keep full...

Big changes are coming to 11th Edition Warhammer 40k, with new starter set rumors, codexes, and a release date that is closer than you think.

Read More | October 22nd, 2025

Warhammer 40k 11th Edition & Starter Set Rumors

Big changes are coming to 11th Edition Warhammer 40k, with new starter set rumors, codexes, and a release date that...

Paint quicker and clean easier with the new Army Painter Speed Palette, complete with 10 silicone wells that keep paints fresh and hobby time fun.

Read More | October 1st, 2025

New Army Painter Speed Palette Lets You Paint Faster

Paint quicker and clean easier with the new Army Painter Speed Palette, complete with 10 silicone wells that keep paints...

Tired of streaky primer? Monument answers with 3 new Pro Acryl airbrush primers built for coverage, speed, and hobby-friendly colors.

Read More | September 29th, 2025

Monument Reveals 3 New Pro Acryl Airbrush Primers

Tired of streaky primer? Monument answers with 3 new Pro Acryl airbrush primers built for coverage, speed, and hobby-friendly colors.

Don’t miss our review of the incredible, affordable Lucent light for painting and assembling miniatures, which is super adjustable for any hobby space!

Read More | August 28th, 2025

Best Affordable Hobby Light for Miniatures: Lucent Review

Don't miss our review of the incredible, affordable Lucent light for painting and assembling miniatures, which is super adjustable for...

Army Painter’s Speedpaint Markers pack Speedpaint 2.0 into felt-tip pens for quick shadows and highlights without brushes, water, or mess.

Read More | August 19th, 2025

Paint Miniatures Faster with the New Speedpaint Markers

Army Painter’s Speedpaint Markers pack Speedpaint 2.0 into felt-tip pens for quick shadows and highlights without brushes, water, or mess.

Shake stubborn paints to life with the hands-free Labhouse vortex mixer; three speeds, and a quiet brushless motor make this Amazon’s choice for minis!

Read More | July 22nd, 2025

Hands Free Vortex Mixer Powers Through Settled Miniature Paints

Shake stubborn paints to life with the hands-free Labhouse vortex mixer; three speeds, and a quiet brushless motor make this...

Find the best acrylic paints for miniatures and Warhammer, and compare top brands like Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter, and more for perfect model painting results.

Read More | July 18th, 2025

Best Model Paints for Warhammer Miniatures: Ranked By Brand

Find the best acrylic paints for miniatures and Warhammer, and compare top brands like Citadel, Vallejo, Army Painter, and more...