Paint Perspective - Miniature Painting Podcast

There's no doubt that Trench crusade is the most hyped game in the wargaming / miniature painting hobby right now, so it's about time that we take a closer look... In this sponsored episode, James talks us through his experience with painting grimdark miniatures for the game, how surprised we were by the quality of these 3D printed miniatures, how to paint these models incredibly fast, and much more! Expect insights into:

This year, we brought back one of the biggest Warhammer / miniature painting competitions... IronSkull! After a hugely successful day packed with incredible miniatures, we share with you the behind the scenes of the event and of course discuss the winners, what we learned, the miniatures we painted, and what's next! IRONSKULL 2026 TICKETS ➡️  https://shorturl.at/rVu6tExpect insights into:

We all love Warhammer painting videos, but what are they lacking compared to physical books? In this episode we chat to Dave Taylor, (hobbyist and publisher of The Art Of book series) about his journey in the hobby, and what he has learned from working with some of the most talented and creative artists in the miniature painting industry... Expect insights into:

There's lots of ways to improve at miniature painting, but not all of it comes down to technique. There's one core component to improving at any skill... Mindset!In this thought provoking episode we chat to Logan Sama, (professional radio DJ and E-Sports commentator) about his journey in the hobby, and his recent mindset shift thats lead to huge improvement in his painting results!Expect insights into:

Painting Journal: https://shorturl.at/fFZQPPainting an even better looking Warhammer army doesn't just come down to brush strokes, you need a plan so that you can meet your goals! In this episode, we walk you through how we like to plan the many 40k armies we have painted and why you might want to take planning a little more seriously in your projects… Expect insights into:

In 100 episodes, we sure have spent a lot of time talking about all things miniature painting, so what have we learned? In this 100 episode special, we look back on our favourite conversations from Paint Perspective and share our biggest lightbulb moments... And why it improved us as hobbyists!  Expect insights into:

What was it like to collect space marines in 1999? In this episode, we're talking about one of the most often overlooked editions of Warhammer 40k... 3rd edition! Miniature design has come a long way and while we still have many of these classic models with us today, many have been forgotten to time... Also in this week's episode it's our latest monthly painting challenge: #AdMechApril and we'll be rounding up all of the submissions from our community! Expect insights into:✅The best Space Marines of 3rd edition❌The Worst miniatures of 3rd edition

We all know the hobby can be expensive at times, especially when it comes to the tools you need to build and paint your Warhammer miniatures... In this episode we are sharing with you our best budget hobby tools, that we actually use all the time and can save you money! Expect insights into:

From primarchs to kill teams and everything in-between, theres no better kitbash expert on all of YouTube than Pete The Wargamer! In this weeks episode, Pete joins us to discuss how he gets inspiration for projects, how he methodically plans his Warhammer conversions, his experiencing with designing his own plastic parts and of course share some hobby hacks! Thanks again to Pete The Wargamer for joining us this week, check out his new dead animal bits kit here: https://shorturl.at/TIWQlExpect insights into:

We love converting and kit bashing space marines, but how do you really take them to the next level, and make a truly custom character (that doesn't suck)? In this episode we are deep diving on the planning and character creation side of kit bashing…Joe reveals how (and why) he designed his custom character for his army, And how James curates parts for his homebrew chapter of space marines! Expect insights into:

No matter your skill level in the hobby, everyone has questions about painting Warhammer miniatures and this week we're here to answer them! We asked our community what they want to know about all things miniature painting, to give you our perspective as professional painters… Expect insights into:

We all love consuming Warhammer painting tutorials here on YouTube, but how much practical knowledge can you REALLY learn from videos?In episode 94 of Paint Perspective, we discuss how we like to learn new skills in miniature painting, the best tips for becoming a better student and how you can get better behind the brushes!Expect insights into:

Theres lots of miniatures games out there beyond Warhammer, but there's always been one that stands out the most... Infinity In this episode, James tells us about the Infinity miniature he painted this week, how they compare to our experiences to other systems and manufacturers, and how it could improve your skills as a miniature painter! Expect insights into:

Competition time will soon be upon us in the miniature painting community, so who better to chat with this week than upcoming judge of IronSkull 2025: John Keys!In episode 92 of Paint Perspective, John gives us his fascinating insight into the ‘journey' of miniature painting and how his approach has changed over the years.Expect insights into:

Thanks to Games Workshop for sending us this new box set free for review. One of the most anticipated range refreshes from Games Workshop is finally here, and It's of course non other than the Emperors Children! In this episode, we discuss the new army box set, the miniatures we have painted from it so far, and the problems we had along the way… Expect to learn why pink was one of the most challenging colours we have found to paint, how we would advise painting a whole Emperors Children army, previous armies we have painted, future plans for gaming armies, and much more!Also in this episode, Joe tells us about his latest hobby blunder and we of course share our hobby hacks!PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:50 Joe's blunder0:13:09 Emperors Children Army Box 0:18:33 Painting Tabletop Tactics' army 0:21:20 Our thoughts before painting…0:24:04 How we painted them 0:26:13 George's model 0:35:46 Paul's model0:47:20 Joe's model 0:55:41 Adam's model 0:58:00 Named characters1:06:25 Final thoughts 1:09:44 Hobby Hacks Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

If theres one thing thats just as important as a well painted miniature, it's of course got to be the base it stands upon… But how do you make sure yours actually look good, and aren't completely boring? In this episode, we discuss all things basing and how you can use it to improve your miniatures! Expect to learn easy and quick methods for making your base stand out, how to make better decisions to complement your miniature, the tools and materials we like to use and much more! Also in this episode, James tells us about how he created his own line of miniature scenic products, we share our Warhammer army painting updates and of course share our hobby hacks! SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/qlaz7PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:48 Army painting updates 0:11:43 Siege Scenics 0:25:00 IMPROVING your bases 0:26:00 Basing first or last? 0:34:58 Are GW bases boring? 0:39:40 Make BETTER basing choices 0:46:22 CUSTOM display bases0:51:57 Best materials for basing 1:05:32 Hobby Hacks Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Lots of us have at some point fantasised about turning our hobbies into our job, but what does it really take to make money painting Warhammer? In this episode, we discuss professional commission painting miniatures and the skills you'll need to pull it off. Expect to learn from James on how he started a commission painting business, and how the industry has changed over 10 years of running it. The struggles and successes Joe has seen from managing over 90 professional Warhammer painters, and George's experience as a full time artist and what lessons he had to learn to make it work. Also in this episode, we share our hobby updates over the past week, including painting custom sculpted Night Lords miniatures and a Guardians of the Covenant army, and of course our hobby hacks! ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU Job applications: https://siegestudios.co.uk/jobs/RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:00:50 Joe's musings0:11:12 James' mistake 0:14:09 The floor is lava0:19:48 First time commission painting0:30:22 “You can't make it your job”0:36:52 Resenting professional painters0:44:08 How the industry has changed 0:49:54 How to make money from painting0:53:57 The hardest things0:59:36 When are you ready? 1:14:49 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

There's lots of ways to improve your Warhammer painting, but what about ones that don't involve any brushes at all? In this episode, we discuss one of the most overlooked parts of miniature painting: building and cleaning your Warhammer models. Stay tuned for hacks on how to do a better job, the tools we recommend, things to avoid and why it will make your paint jobs look better!Also in this episode, it's time for the community submissions for our monthly painting challenge: #catachanuary and we will be showcasing some of our favourites (and the best rule bends). Siege Scenics: https://www.instagram.com/siegescenics/PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM680:00:00 Trailer0:01:05 Hobby updates 0:07:54 Siege Scenics0:10:03 Is building models boring?0:20:02 Cleaning and prep0:31:31 Why it IMPROVES your painting 0:36:15 How to enjoy it more0:43:15 Converting and kit-bashing 0:44:58 The BEST hobby tools! 0:50:45 Paul missed the memo0:57:33 #Catachanuary Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

There's nothing we love more than painting Warhammer miniatures, but what about those times where it's not so much fun? This week, we discuss how to get back to enjoying miniature painting when it's at its hardest, and how to tackle frustration, lack of motivation and self doubt… Expect to learn how we keep cool when challenged by projects, the most fun techniques you can use to relax, creating the best mindset and confidence around painting and much more! Also in this episode, we answer our listeners question of the week on choosing alternative colours and colour schemes, how to pick your paints, and of course share our hobby hacks! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:00:47 Painting cavalier marshal 0:03:43 Painting Lhykis 0:05:42 Painting Death Guard0:15:53 How to ENJOY Painting… 0:20:16 Navigating ‘frustration' in painting0:25:00 Keeping cool0:28:51 MORE enjoyable techniques 0:34:11 Tackling self doubt 0:46:36 Best ‘bang for buck' activities 1:01:00 Getting Inspiration 1:04:52 QOTW: Colour choices 1:09:40 Hobby Hacks! Super NPC Games ClubA weekly games club from the comedy-focused video game podcast network Super NPC Radio.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We always love painting new miniatures from Games Workshop, but can the challenge sometimes be a little too tough? In this episode, we discuss the new Phoenix Lord releases of Aeldari for Warhammer 40k and the teams experience painting the miniatures and importantly, why they were such a challenge! Also in this episode, we discuss the new reveals from the Las Vegas Open (LVO), answer our question of the week about planning projects and of course share with you our parting Hobby Hack! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:54 New year new challenge 0:04:10 Non metallic metal0:14:20 AD PATREON SILVER0:15:15 Blood Angels update0:21:41 The problem with NEW AELDARI 0:35:27 AD ONYX0:36:33 what did this teach you 0:44:30 Other Aeldari models 0:49:38 New EMPERORS CHILDREN0:54:33 New Cadian command squad 0:56:06 AD PATREON GOLD0:56:38 The BEST new GW reveals0:59:58 QOTW: Planning projects 1:05:04 Hobby Hacks Super NPC Games ClubA weekly games club from the comedy-focused video game podcast network Super NPC Radio.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Every miniature painter dreams of winning a Golden Demon trophy, but very few have won more than this week's guest Mark Lifton!In this episode, you'll learn Marks important lessons from winning at Golden Demon, his advice for how you can enter a miniature painting competition, what separates his entries from everyone else, and why miniatures are not the same in photos as reality...IRONSKULL 2025 ➡️ https://shorturl.at/mhTqyPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:00:39 Where did it all start?0:07:17 Instagram Vs reality 0:09:56 miniature painting competitions 0:15:13 Why should you enter? 0:18:36 Iron Skull 2025  0:20:20 Keeping up with the standard 0:23:52 Is modelling overlooked?0:29:28 How do you learn to kit bash? 0:35:46 Creating engaging duels 0:43:05 Lessons learned from competing 0:53:02 Picking a category 1:02:22 How do you judge painting? 1:11:25 Hobby HacksSuper NPC Games ClubA weekly games club from the comedy-focused video game podcast network Super NPC Radio.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Theres lots of techniques, methods and products for painting Warhammer, but theres one technique we've always been unsure about… Oil paints. In this episode, George details his latest painting challenge where he put scale modelling techniques to the challenge on a small scale miniature. Expect to learn why we were wrong about using oil paints, how to use them on your project, why they can save you lots of time and where they can be used in display level painting. Also in this episode, we showcase our community submissions for Decembers monthly painting challenge, discuss the latest new Warhammer miniature reveals and of course share our hobby hacks!  ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH79DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWFREE PDF TUTORIAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Ovdy4Recommended guide by @FlyingSModels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEG6Db3A04E&list=LL&index=8&t=223s0:00:00 Trailer0:02:00 Guardians of the Covenant0:04:23 Painting with metallics 0:08:06 Airbrush primer problems0:11:36 Airbrushing metallics 0:17:18 I was WRONG about oil paints0:24:55 The miniature I painted 0:26:04 Will it change how you paint? 0:27:53 Blending is so EASY0:33:27 Why oils are faster and easier0:36:02 The cons…0:39:48 What I learned 0:45:34 Warhammer oil paint guide0:54:42 Using oils for other textures 0:59:52 Highlighting with oil paints 1:01:52 George got played 1:03:20 #Sanguinala 1:11:17 New Fulgrim model! 1:15:24 Head Vs Helmet1:18:20 New basing bits 1:20:30 New Horus Heresy model1:23:24 Hobby Hack - Edge Highlighting 1:29:34 Patreon Post show trailer Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Are you ready to step up your miniature painting in 2025? Happy new year to you all! In this episode, we discuss our miniature painting goals from last year and what we were (and were not) able to achieve, how we improved as painters and importantly what lessons we learned. Learning from our shortcomings, we also set our goals for 2025 and how we plan to achieve them so we can get the most from the hobby! Setting goals can be hugely beneficial to improvement so we strongly encourage you all to do the same, and share them with us in the comments… Also in this episode, we share some important podcasts updates/plans for the year, finally reveal our monthly painting challenges for 2025 and of course share our hobby hacks! LIMITED PAINT PERSPECTIVE HOODIE ➡️ https://siegestudios.co.uk/product/paint-perspective-hoodie/PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:35 Monday episodes 0:02:40 New merch!0:04:07 loose ends 0:10:36 Did we hit our 2024 goals?0:12:38 James' goals last year0:23:55 Joe's goals last year0:29:03 George's goals last year0:35:50 How did we do?0:37:08 How you improved in 20240:44:16 Setting goals for 2025 0:54:52 Painting competitions 1:00:25 Army plans 1:07:10 2025 Siege Monthly Challenges 1:16:40 Hobby Hacks Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

It's the 2024 Paint Perspective Christmas Special! In this episode, all four of our hosts have gotten together for the very first time to pitch their 40k movies, but this time with a twist... Also in this episode, we have some very exciting announcements about our new limited Paint Perspective merch, our plans for the podcast in 2025 and of course is tradition we share our parting hobby hack!LIMITED PAINT PERSPECTIVE HOODIE ➡️ https://siegestudios.co.uk/product/paint-perspective-hoodie/PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:36 The whole squad! 0:03:47 Pin vise recognition 0:05:00 Limited Merch Drop 0:09:49 2025 Announcement 0:11:49 Secret Santa0:18:13 40K Christmas Movies 0:20:23 Gremlins0:27:28 Home Alone 0:32:31 Elf0:38:50 The Grinch 0:46:41 Who won?0:47:57 Die Hard0:50:08 Other movie ideas0:58:37 Hobby Hacks Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

You all know we're huge fans of Warhammer and Games Workshop miniatures, but what about all those other manufacturers and war-games? In this episode, we discuss our favourite 'non GW' miniatures, why we love them and how they can actually make you a better miniature painter! Also in this episode, we discuss what manufacturers should be doing to make our lives easier with miniature design, cover the latest news and of course share our hobby hacks! ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKUMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PELEMENT GAMES: http://bit.ly/2ltN9KVRUNESCAPE BOARD GAME: https://shorturl.at/WwhG80:00:00 Trailer 0:00:33 Joe's vindication 0:17:38 Why you should NOT paint 40k0:21:17 Board game miniatures 0:31:44 Other Wargames 0:34:24 Do you love the IP?0:36:44  Why you'll be a BETTER painter0:40:22 QUALITY of miniatures 0:48:36 Key takeaways…0:48:35 RuneScape Shadow of Elvarg 0:53:38 The News! 1:01:05 Question of the Week1:06:59 Hobby Hacks1:12:01 Post show trailer Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Lord of the Rings is back! In this episode we discuss the new edition of the Middle Earth Strategy Battle and all of the miniatures which we have painted for its release. Expect to learn James' struggles with the resin casts, how we tackled painting the models, how Games Workshop have stepped up the quality of their sprue design, how we would speed paint the box set, and much more! Also in this episode, we answer our listeners miniature painting questions in our first Patreon Q&A, share our advice for stripping miniatures from eBay, and of course share our hobby hacks! GET THE SET HERE (affiliate link) ➡️ https://shorturl.at/mY5oWPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P0:00:00 Trailer0:00:34 Painting updates 0:12:04 MIDDLE EARTH BOX SET0:13:51 The sprues 0:21:47 Painting the miniatures 0:26:13 Was MESBG dying? 0:28:37 The resin miniatures 0:42:18 The rules0:47:40 Q&A 0:48:10 Prepping for Golden Demon 0:50:28 Battle damage colours 0:52:45 2025 Hobby goals 0:57:12 Non GW miniatures 1:00:40 Painting Faces 1:06:25 Warhammer Metal Album1:09:47 Question of the Week 1:14:22 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Warhammer is known for being a little on the expensive side, so can you really buy everything you need to paint for under £100? In this hilarious episode, the gang pitch each of their own budget setups to see where you can save money, and where you should spend it to get the most bang for your hobby buck! Also in this episode, we discuss the hobby bargains we were able to obtain at Warboot, showcase community submissions for our monthly painting challenge, answer our question of the week and of course share our Hobby Hack! RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU COMMISSIONS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWOUR £100 LISTS ➡️  https://linktr.ee/paintperspective0:00:00 Trailer0:00:41 Warboot0:10:00 RuneScape Kingdoms0:14:18 Painting setup under £100 0:17:28 George's list0:34:09 James' list0:55:54 Joe's list1:22:21 #Nidvember1:25:50 Question of the Week 1:28:33 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Blending is an integral technique to the miniature painting hobby, but whats the best method for it? In this episode we break down five of the most popular blending techniques and explain to you the pros and cons for each, and when they are best used for the best results on your models! Also in this episode, stay tuned for our regular segments like: The news, our Question of the Week and of course our Hobby Hacks! BLACK FRIDAY ➡️ https://shorturl.at/QZmzVWARBOOT ➡️ instagram.com/warbootuk/WARHAMMER BITS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Z44SqPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:42 Black Friday0:02:47 Warboot0:07:35 BEST Blending Methods!0:09:57 Wet Blending 0:20:08 Glazing0:29:30 Layering 0:36:41 Stippling 0:43:58 Feathering 0:48:23 The News 0:59:42 Question of the Week 1:06:26 Hobby HackSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

It's that time of the year where Games Workshop release some new battleforces for Warhammer, but are these huge army boxes actually worth it? This week we discuss our experiences over the year from painting, and how we would take what we have learned to starting a new army (using one of these sets). We also go through each of the boxes to give you some tips for which ones are a good buy, and whats worth a miss... Also in this episode, we tackle our question of the week about sustainability in the hobby, go through the latest hobby news, and of course share our Hobby Hack which this week is all about painting metallics! ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW15% OFF BATTLEFORCES  ➡️ https://shorturl.at/i2Qxa0:00:00 Trailer0:00:36 The big surprise 0:03:55 Joe's army update 0:08:54 Painting Necrons 0:13:55 Black Friday 0:15:23 Warhammer Army Boxes0:25:22 Price / Value 0:30:38 Age of Sigmar boxes0:42:44 Planning our armies 1:06:00 Local Game shops (FLGS) 1:07:54 The News1:20:23 Question of the Week 1:28:00 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

How can you paint a stunning Warhammer army? We thought who better to ask than one of this year's Armies on Parade judges! In this episode, expect to learn what makes a tabletop army stand out, how you can make a more cohesive looking force, create a unique look using scenery, generate motivation and much more!Also in this episode, we share this week's news, answer our question of the week about brushes, and of course share with you our Hobby Hack (with the return of a live demo)! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGRECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7PCOLOUR FORGE SIGNATURE SERIES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/QQcrk0:00:00 Trailer0:01:10 Painting Death Guard0:07:08 Main topic starts 0:07:42 James judged Armies on Parade0:11:12 Creating a setting0:15:53 Making a cohesive army 0:19:08 Miniature choice0:21:53 Using scenery0:24:18 What makes an army stand out?0:27:35 generating motivation 0:31:51 Display boards0:38:41Improving your army0:45:36 The news!0:51:25 Question of the Week0:58:46 Hobby HacksBackyard Bards' New Pokémon AdventureBackyard Bards is a TTRPG actual-play podcast. Join us as we explore a variety of...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The pile of shame is something that all of us deal with in the hobby, but we're proposing an alternative option to both save you money, and maintain your motivation to paint more at the same time!In this weeks episode, we discuss models at the top of our "bucket list", why we have not painted them yet, some better models that might replace them in future, how to stay motivated and much, much more! Also in this episode we review our community submissions for #orktober, answer our question of the week and of course share our hobby hacks!ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:01:38 Joe's Dark Angels 0:05:04 Temporary subassembly 0:08:47 James' diorama 0:12:43 The Nugling Haggle 0:15:45 Warhammer Bucket List0:24:22 Models on our lists0:35:24 Wildcards0:39:57 More picks 1:03:28 Conclusion 1:05:30 #Orktober1:10:36 The News1:12:17 Question of the week 1:16:37 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We regularly see starter boxes released from Warhammer, but could this be one of the best value sets you can buy? In this week's episode, we discuss the new Kill Team Starter Set and whether its unique contents make this one of the most interesting releases in recent memory, what we hope this means for future sets, why you should care even if you're not into the game, and much more! Also in this episode we tackle our question of the week on creating cohesive armies out of old/new miniatures, share our hobby hacks and introduce our new news segment! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH790:00:00 Trailer0:01:00 Painting updates 0:09:16 The BEST VALUE box? 0:10:46 MDF Terrain 0:16:35 Price / VALUE0:22:24 The miniatures 0:35:47 What this box represents0:42:07 Future boxes like this?0:50:21 The News! 1:00:05 Question of the Week 1:08:09 Hobby HacksSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

With the amount of information available about miniature painting these days, it can sometimes be tricky to work out whats true and what is just a myth… In this episode we'll be your miniature myth busters as we break down 5 widespread pieces of hobby information and explain why they are actually false! Bu't don't worry we'll also give you some alternative information along the way, so you can improve your miniature painting, without fear of getting it wrong! Also in this episode, Paul shares his progress with his Blood Angels, James drops a big hobby update with his goals for 2025, we answer our question of the week and of course share our parting hobby hack - This week with a live demo!ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:01:18 Pauls Blood Angels0:09:13 Removing mould lines0:12:27 NOT mixing colours0:14:51 James taps out 0:30:32 AD PATREON0:31:31 Painting myths BUSTED!0:32:45 1: Small brushes 0:38:45 2: Airbrushes make you better0:46:05 3: Metallics on wet palettes0:50:58 4: Grimdark is weathered 0:55:12 5: Two thin coats1:01:07 QOTW: Airbrush for competitions?1:05:49 Hobby Hack: Painting eyes 1:11:03 Post show trailer Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Could your knowledge of Warhammer lore actually improve your painting? This week, we are joined by popular YouTube channel (and loremaster) Wolf Lord Rho! In this fascinating conversation, we learn how you can enter the world of Warhammer lore, and utilise it to improve the painting side of the hobby (even as a beginner), how you can use lore as motivation for completing your projects, how to make painting more accessible to yourself and increase your hobby output, Wolf Lord Rho's predictions for the future of the 40k setting and much more! Check out Wolf Lord Rho's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@wolflordrhoPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH79ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:20 Wolf Lord Rho0:02:21 Why did you start making videos? 0:05:07 What got you into Warhammer?0:08:44 Is the hobby more accessible now? 0:11:28 Is lore its own hobby?0:14:30 Did you always enjoy painting?0:17:57 Painting a Crimson Fists army 0:20:56 Did the lore inspire your army? 0:22:18 How to choose your faction 0:26:32 Does the lore benefit your painting? 0:29:11 Where to start with Warhammer lore?0:32:05 Where to start with Warhammer models? 0:36:20 Staying motivated to paint Warhammer 0:39:46 Recreating favourite characters0:43:52 Learning to paint Warhammer 0:53:21 Which Primarchs will return?1:04:35 Question of the Week Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

This week, James reports back from Spiel Essen, home of Golden Demon in 2024. In this episode, James reviews Europes biggest boardgame/wargaming convention, the Golden Demon event itself and we discuss the winning entries...Also in this episode, we review your submissions for our monthly painting challenge, discuss the recent feature in Warhammer Community and of course answer our question of the week!DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH79FREE PDF TUTORIAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Ovdy40:00:00 Trailer0:01:17 James' WarCom article0:05:52 Biggest army we painted0:08:54 Reviewing old paint jobs 0:10:33 IronSkull 20250:15:43 Spiel Essen 0:27:55 Event review0:30:59 Golden Demon  0:37:00 Our favourite entries0:55:20 Monthly painting challenge 1:01:36 Question of the Week1:07:52 Patreon bonus segmentSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Golden Demon is back, but thats not the only competition we are preparing for here at Siege Studios... In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Golden Demon 2024 event in Germany and what James will be bringing to the competition, what he learned from winning his first Golden Demon trophy and sharing advice for those looking to get into competition painting... Also in this episode, we discuss the launch of IronSkull 2025, answer our listeners comments about productivity, getting through the pile of shame, Space Marine 2 and of course tackle our question of the week as well as share our hobby hack! https://ironskull.co.ukWARHAMMER BITS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Z44SqDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU FREE PDF TUTORIAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Ovdy4ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:21 IronSkull 20250:18:52 SM2 board game release 0:28:05 It's back! 0:29:13 Listeners comments 0:32:58 Productivity 0:36:04 Deadlines 0:39:35 Length of Space Marine 2 0:44:11 Getting more painted 0:49:40 Paul's red thirst 0:52:53 Topic: Golden Demon 20241:07:55 Improving as a painter1:12:00 Recognising other competitions 1:15:32 QOTW: Make brushes last longer!1:22:02 Hobby Hacks!1:29:16 Post show trailer Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Theres no doubt that it can be hard for everyone to fit the hobby into their busy lives, so how can you make sure you accomplish the most with the time you have? In this episode, we discuss the productivity hacks we have learned as professional commission painters that will help you get through your projects! Also in this episode, we discuss our listeners comments about the "pile of savings", bulk priming miniatures, and more! Plus, don't forget our regular segments like question of the week and of course our closing hobby hack!PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH790:00:00 Trailer 0:01:03 10th edition review 0:15:13 Listeners comments 0:19:05 “pile of savings”0:23:09 Bulk priming 0:26:01 Main topic starts 0:27:22 Spending time efficiently 0:31:43 Building hacks 0:37:31 Setting tangible goals 0:41:50 Rules from other industries0:45:26 Timing your steps 0:50:35 Look outside the hobby0:57:32 Setup tips 1:04:32 Our most important tips!1:07:20 Question of the Week 1:18:33 Hobby Hacks1:21:52 Post show trailerSupport the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Space marine 2 might just be one of the biggest Warhammer releases in recent memory, but has it been overhyped?! On this weeks episode, we discuss our experience with the new video game and share our honest options of what we REALLY think now that we have had time to play it...Also in this episode, we discuss the community reaction to the new combat patrol magazine subscription, the hosts hobby updates (including some army building blunders), and of course our regular segments like question of the week and of course our hobby hacks! WARHAMMER BITS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Z44SqPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:00:22 Warhammer bits! 0:08:12 Hobby updates 0:14:52 Combat patrol magazine 0:17:39 Joe ruined his models 0:21:37 Justify buying models 0:22:36 is AoS more ‘chill'?0:26:35 Lore limitations0:28:45 Utilising a small desk0:31:33 Space Marine 2 OVERHYPED?0:42:07 Whats their focus?0:55:23 Where's the miniatures? 1:02:27 Question of the week 1:09:49 Hobby Hacks1:15:22 Post show trailer Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Are Age of Sigmar miniatures ACTUALLY better than those from Warhammer 40k? In this episode, we discuss this classic debate which has been re-sparked with some incredible new miniatures from Warhammers fantasy counterpart! Paul has painted the new Vizzik Skour, prophet of the horned rat and walks us through his experience in tackling such a large project, and James and George debate the lore limitations surrounding both game systems and how it impacts their miniatures design… Also in this episode, James updates us on his custom army of Space Marines, discussion on the new Space Marine 2 video game, and of course our regular segments like question of the week and our hobby hacks! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU Xbox/PlayStation SM2 Controllers ➡️ https://shorturl.at/x7nKqMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:01:03 Space Marine army progress 0:09:03 Space Marine 20:17:37 Blood Angels Codex 0:22:12 Main topic starts 0:24:16 Painting: Vizzik Skour 0:44:46 Is AOS better than 40k? 0:57:05 New 40k factions 1:06:48 Just characters? 1:09:50 Managing your pile of potential1:18:19 Hobby Hacks1:22:23 Support the show! Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The Combat Patrol subscription magazine is here, but is it a good deal? Or are these magazines just a rip off!? In this episode we discuss the contents of the new issues, our experiences as customers of previous instalments, what we learned, and how we will be shopping for these to get the best value on new Warhammer models! Also in this episode, we discuss our new army projects and how we plan to overcome some of our struggles, answer our listeners comments about basing themes, standing desks and if the new death company set is actually a downgrade… Plus don't forget our recurring segments like question of the week and of course our hobby hack! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWCLASSES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG0:00:00 Trailer0:03:05 Casting Warhammer movies 0:04:08 Dark Angels progress0:09:16 James' DIY skills10:08 Choosing painting style0:15:49 Project updates  0:19:38 Listeners comments 0:20:14 Blood Angels recipe 0:21:15 Basing themes0:22:03 Death Company downgraded?0:28:07 Standing desks 0:31:34 Main topic starts 0:33:55 Combat Patrol Magazine0:39:29 The business model0:44:27 Getting the best value 0:50:03 Our experience as customers1:02:00 What we learned last time1:08:52 #SolarAugxillia1:13:08 The next painting challenge1:15:04 Question of the Week 1:18:56 Hobby Hacks Support the showPaint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The Blood Angels have arrived! This week we got our hands on the awesome new miniatures from games workshop and painted up some of the new miniatures to review. Expect to hear our thoughts on the new range, our experiences with the models and of course how we painted them! Also in this episode, we unwrap the latest warboot event, discuss our listeners comments about brush care, and tackle our question of the week! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CLASSES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/kGH790:00:00 Trailer0:01:02 Warboot 0:08:59 Over-cleaning brushes? 0:10:30 Brush tape 0:13:20 Spray masks 0:16:08 NEW BLOOD ANGELS0:19:37 Sanguinary Guard0:22:43 Painting Astorath the Grim0:37:40 Blood Angels Primaris upgrade pack 0:43:00 Painting Blood Angels captain 0:48:31 Painting Lemartes 0:59:24 Character basing 1:02:41 Primaris Blood Angels army?1:04:40 Question of the week1:12:05 Post show preview Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Theres no denying that good brushes for painting your Warhammer miniatures are expensive, you've heard us talk on previous episodes about which ones to buy and what they're good for... but how do you make them last?! In this episode, we give you a classic Paint Perspective live demo on how best to care for your brushes, as ever with some absolutely hilarious wildcards from James! Also in this episode we discuss the recent debate about the "value" of warhammer, taking breaks from the hobby, respond to our listeners comments, question of the week and of course share our hobby hacks! Plus, over in our bonus segment for this episode on patreon, George reviews James' ice cube hack and we discuss the new releases for Kill Team! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CLASSES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer0:01:09 Our “guest”0:04:23 The Warhammer “value” drama 0:17:37 Taking hobby breaks0:20:52 Is AOS better value?0:22:01 Best water pot system! 0:22:56 Can anyone critique you? 0:24:46 “The stack”0:28:33 Avoid destroying your brushes! 0:31:51 Live cleaning demo! 0:56:51 Hobby habits 0:57:32 Best painting chair 1:00:07 Painting ergonomics 1:05:45 DON'T skip this step. 1:08:53 Hobby hacks! Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

How can you paint lots of armies for gaming and get better at painting at the same time? We thought who better to ask than Quipster! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the psyche of Warhammer and its community, from using the hobby to help cope with illness, the financial cost of warhammer, crossovers with other hobbies, how to really focus on becoming a better painter, social media, and much, much more! Also don't forget our regular segments like question of the week and hobby hacks, featuring some great tips from our guest! Plus, over in our bonus segment of this episode on patreon, we discuss the reaction to the new Sanguinary Guard and accessibility/inclusivity within the hobby… You can check out more from quipster here:https://www.youtube.com/@QuipsterNerdhttps://www.instagram.com/quipsternerdPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:20 Who is Quipster?0:02:34 Discovering Warhammer 0:10:32 “The break”0:17:03 Getting back into the hobby 0:19:34 Quipsters content 0:24:08 Warhammer x Fencing 0:25:21 Making unique content 0:32:53 Financial cost of Warhammer 0:44:40 Video games 0:47:08 Getting good at painting0:52:40 Handling criticism 0:56:35 Improving painting techniques 1:10:38 Adding narrative to armies 1:20:57 Essential painting equipment 1:25:05 Hobby Hacks! 1:32:47 Patron bonus segment Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We're of course all obsessed with paints in the hobby, but there are some that are so unique that we could never replace them! In this episode, we each share some of our favourite paints that you may not have tried, and how you can use them to improve your miniatures! Also in this episode, we discuss the amazing new Blood Angels reveals, review the submissions for July's monthly painting challenge, answer our question of the week and of course share our Hobby Hack! PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/drKswMERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:17 James is back! 0:04:43 Blood Angels reveals0:14:39 HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT0:16:47 Paints we can't live without! 0:20:02 Unique metallics0:25:58 Rust effects 0:28:37 Better glazing 0:34:02 More metallics0:36:38 Blood effects 0:40:47 The best varnish?0:43:43 Spray cans0:48:09 Airbrush primer (that works!)0:51:04 Texture paint0:56:43 #Julegion 0:59:58 QOTW: Painting for speed1:04:23 Hobby HacksSupport the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Kitbashing is a massively popular part of the Warhammer hobby, and who better to share their insights on how to Kitbash warhammer than YouTube legend KiriothTV! In this episode, expect to learn how to start kitbashing your own models or army, how Kirioth finds inspiration for new projects, how he overcame failed kitbashing projects, how to tackle self doubt as a painter, how warhammer can be therapy for your personal life... and much more! Check out Kirioth:https://www.youtube.com/@Kirioth/ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGCUSTOM SERVICE ➡️ https://shorturl.at/drKswPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU 0:00:00 Trailer0:01:21 KiriothTV0:04:49 What we look for in sculpts 0:07:57 Negativity is popular 0:12:17 Is YouTube too polished? 0:19:00 How did you start Warhammer? 0:27:09 Warhammer as therapy 0:36:04 Main topic starts 0:37:12 Why should you kitbash?0:43:26 Kitbash failures 0:47:12 Sons of Behemat Army 0:55:00 AD CUSTOM SERVICE0:55:38 Getting better at painting 0:59:08 Tackling self doubt 1:05:17 Where do you find inspiration? 1:09:21 Mono-pose VS kitbashing 1:16:00 Warhammer getting simpler 1:25:43 What do you paint first? 1:32:55 Hobby Hacks! Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU Theres a lot of techniques and products that come and go in the Warhammer hobby, but which ones are just fads that you should avoid? In this weeks episode, we're discussing things in miniature painting that we just don't get the fuss about... Also in this episode, we answer our listeners comments about painting styles, scale modelling, and background material for painting. As well as tackle our usual question of the week about maximising use of a small hobby space, and a hobby hack on the topic too! (Main topic starts around 29 mins)Paint Perspective Podcast Episode 59 Chapters:0:00:00 Trailer0:01:19 Paul x Joe0:02:23 Azrakh the Annihilator0:08:06 Painting eyes 0:12:15 Helmet Vs bare head 0:15:24 Richard Gray calls us out 0:17:40 Valid ways to paint 0:19:27 Scale models 0:22:39 Trash Tv 0:25:35 Best music for painting 0:29:28 Main topic starts 0:29:55 Pigment powders 0:38:53 Oil washes 0:42:55 Ultra-Matte varnish 0:46:13 Mould line tools 0:50:33 Retro Paint 0:57:20 Bizarre water pots 1:02:19 Hacks for small setups1:08:08 Support the show! Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

This week we are joined by miniature painting legend: Richard Gray! In this thought provoking episode, Richard shares his thoughts on balancing speed with quality when it comes to miniature painting, the struggle of making online content as a slower painter, getting maximum enjoyment from the hobby, lessons from competition painting, how you can learn to paint faster (by actually painting slower) and much more! Also in this episode, George and James experience the hot seat in a reverse critique clinic, where Richard gives them hands on feedback on how they can improve their miniatures! And of course don't forget to stay to the end of the show for Hobby Hacks, where our guest shares a DIY solution for painting magnifiers! COMMISSIONS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU See more of Richard's content: https://richardgraycreations.comhttps://www.patreon.com/RichardGray0:00:21 Richard Gray joins us! 0:05:39 The first Slayer Sword 0:08:39 Getting into painting 0:11:21 Becoming a professional painter  0:15:37 juggling multiple projects 0:18:02 Non Metallic Metal (NMM)0:23:52 Painting for enjoyment 0:30:18 Richard's gaming army  0:32:54 Balancing speed and quality 0:38:40 Learning to paint faster 0:44:37 Richard critiques our models! 0:58:10 Critiquing your own models 1:02:53 Starting light or dark?1:05:44 Hobby Hacks1:09:02 Outro Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The 'Grimdark' painting style is incredibly popular in Warhammer currently, but is it really the best way to paint? Is it just another fad? In this episode, we discuss the origins of the style and how it has changed over the years, our experience with it, and debunk some of the stigma around the gritty aesthetic and its affiliation with speed painting...Also in this episode, we talk more about the 'pile of potential', hoarding paints, hobby contraptions and the dreaded drawer of doom! And as always, don't forget to stay to the end for our parting hobby hack! MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkWCOMMISSIONS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGhttps://www.instagram.com/exemplarsofsiege0:00:00 Intro0:01:28 Kai…atin 0:02:58 The content we like0:05:23 Hobby updates 0:08:05 Painting metallics 0:12:26 Paint shame 0:17:42 New formulas 0:19:41 Hobby contraptions 0:21:38 “Mini Cellar” 0:26:10 reduce your “pile of potential”0:28:52 Improving your painting 0:37:09 Converted Ork Warlord0:41:19 Why's everyone doing Grimdark?0:44:48 What is Grimdark?0:49:50 has Grimdark changed?0:55:15 ‘Clean' Grimdark  1:01:45 Does Grimdark suit everything? 1:07:55 QOTW: ‘Drawer of Doom'1:15:24 Hobby HackSupport the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Speed painting is a popular topic in the warhammer hobby, but can you still achieve high quality results In a short amount of time? In this week's episode, we challenged ourselves to speed painting miniatures for the #junestealercults challenge! Expect to learn how we approach painting when we know we have limited time, and how that changes the decisions we make. How we were able to get the results we did on our miniatures and how we painted them, plus some hacks for efficiency and pointers on the corners you can cut along the way! Also in this episode, Joe updates us on his personal projects, and we tackle our listeners comments, questions of the week and of course go through all of the community submissions for June's painting challenge! And, don't forget to stay to the end for our parting hobby hack on tackling dry tip when airbrushing! VIDEO OF THIS EPISODE ➡️https://shorturl.at/eF4trONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEGPATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKUDISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 0:00:00 Trailer0:00:22 Joe is back! 0:02:52 Hobby breaks0:08:14 George's Blood Angels0:12:23 Building is a timesink 0:17:21 Joe's Dark Angels0:22:41 Paints changing formula0:26:24 Social media pressure0:32:22 “Pile of Potential0:36:37 Main topic starts 0:39:20 James' Abominant 0:43:29 Planning for limited time0:47:56 Make time for details 0:52:15 Productivity hack0:59:42 Speed shortcuts 1:01:32 George's Brood Brothers  1:04:58 Painting for later 1:10:05 Joe's Acolyte Hybrid1:18:09 #JunestealerCults1:22:15 July's monthly challenge1:23:03 Painting in the heat 1:29:15 Hobby Hack 1:37:45 Support the show!Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Army painting is a central pillar to this hobby, but certainly one that many of us struggle with. In this episode, Ben from our Warrior Workshop team joins us to discuss how he approaches painting some of the huge army painting projects he has worked on! Expect to learn tricks for staying motivated to finish your army throughout the process, and how to be more efficient when building, painting, and basing!Plus, stay tuned for our new segment: Critique of the Week where we discuss miniatures painted by our community and offer feedback, as well as our question of the week and perhaps one of the all time greatest Paint Perspective Hobby Hacks! Thanks to Ben for joining us on the show, you can check out his Blood Bowl podcast here: https://m.youtube.com/c/TheBoneheadPodcast PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CLASSES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM680:00:00 Trailer0:00:22 Ben from Warrior Workshop0:03:01 Blood Bowl0:07:05 Painting Orks0:11:23 Adapting your painting style 0:13:00 How does the Airbrush benefit you?0:18:27 Critique of the Week 0:26:28 Main topic starts 0:28:54 Planning0:34:20 Staying motivated0:45:52 Building armies faster0:51:50 Are subassemblies faster?0:53:50 Basing armies faster 0:58:23 The Wowstick1:05:40 Competition Vs Army painting?1:14:04 The best model holder 1:17:42 Support the show! Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Do you want to get better at miniature painting right now? This week's episode of Paint Perspective is absolutely filled to the brim with painting tips, tricks and hacks that you can start doing right away to see instant results, and improve your models! Expect to learn: How to *correctly* use washes, James' lightbulb moment that fundamentally changed how he paints, essential tricks to improve efficiency and quality at the same time, how to better experiment with colours, and how to make better choices for your highlights! Also in this episode, we discuss our personal hobby updates, monthly painting challenges, our struggles and approach to social media in miniature painting, answer our listeners comments, question of the week, and of course, our closing hobby hack! FREE PDF ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Ovdy4PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU CLASSES ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM680:00:00 The poll...0:01:25 Finished Blood Angels 0:04:55 #Junestealercults0:11:42 Get a FREE pdf tutorial! 0:12:05 Listeners comments0:13:37 Basing materials? 0:16:14 Is Social media killing the hobby?0:32:54 Main topic starts0:33:47 Incorrectly using washes 0:37:53 Starting lighter0:44:19 Getting paint smoother 0:55:27 Painting slower is faster1:03:25 Changing your default 1:11:49 Choosing highlight colours 1:21:31 Gap filling1:27:19 Hobby Hack1:34:52 Support the show! Support the Show.Paint Perspective is a miniature painting podcast brought to you by Siege Studios, featuring James Otero (Siege founder & CEO), Joe Hart (Siege Ops Manager) and George Coleman (Siege Content Creator & Commission Painter). Each week, our three co-hosts discuss a new topic from the point of view of people who work in the miniature painting industry.Follow us: @siegestudios / @paintperspectivepodcastWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts