Author Archives | Matt

EBM Guides: How to prepare pewter models.

Greetings! As you have surely noticed I haven’t been really active here in my lovely blog. Mostly this is due to a lack of energy and having to endure temperatures of almost up to 40°C here in Berlin. Summer has been and always will be a pain in my hobbyist ass. None the less it […]

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M2E: My initial thoughts after open beta

For those of you who do not know what I am talking about: M2E stands for Malifaux 2nd Edition. For several weeks the open beta to the newest edition of Malifaux has been hanging around for the player community to try out and give a whirl. Obviously the player feedback will help Wyrd make a […]

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Fighting the backlog: Part 01

As many other people in the line of the miniature painting hobby, I too am a model addict and tend to buy more than I can actually manage and handle. I decided to tally up what exactly of what all I have to paint and be painted. It can actually be rather disheartening at times. […]

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The fresh smell of awesome.

There is one thing in life that is so damn awesome that it cannot be compared to any other joy in the world. The fresh smell of a new book. I love it. Opening a freshly printed book and sniffing those, possibly unhealthy, fumes and getting that rush of excitement of having something new and […]

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Tutorials and plans

I want to make some tutorials. Yes. Yes, indeed! The reason to this is that tutorials are generally informative and can really help people get better at their hobby. Tips and tricks is something hobbyists in pretty much any constructive hobby share amongst each other and pass onto. I remember the first time someone even […]

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C. Bowers Studios~

Some of you may be wondering “Who drew that rather sophisticated and dashingly handsome cat Bleachy uses in his blog’s banner?”.  I mean seriously, who hasn’t asked him- or herself this? If you haven’t, I would kindly ask you to take the time, put your head into it, and ask yourself: “Who drew that rather […]

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The painting blockage, future blog.

As you can tell I haven’t been posting much content to this blog as of late. This has had many reasons, one of them mostly being due to a slight blockage. I just haven’t been in the mood to sit down and paint away. Partially due to the strong heat here as well. I did, […]

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More CDs! Muahaha!

So I got another group of CDs the past days that I would like to share with my trusty and overly loyal and everpresent readers! I have kind of been getting into Funeral for a Friend as of late. I am really digging their music as of late. I cannot stop listening to ‘Casually Dressed […]

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Deviantart! Me! Now! Well, already for a while…

Hey! Just a quick and spiffy update for all of you, in case you do not already know yet: I have my own DA account! http://bleachedmodels.deviantart.com/ Basically I will be posting ‘professionally’ taken photos of my models there and use it as a gallery for all of them. Uploading them here would not only fill […]

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The broken chair, nothing painted and bitch slappin’.

My chair is broken. Well, my desk chair. And thus I cannot really do anything at my desk at home for a while, or at least until this coming Saturday, when I will have my new chair. Hence any paintings and even these blog posts have diminished the past week and a half. Alas, I […]

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