Paint Perspective - Miniature Painting Podcast

The miniature painting hobby certainly has its fair share of tools, gadgets and gizmo's but do any of them have any other uses than what they were designed for? In episode 120 of Paint Perspective, we're here to shed the light on some secret uses for common hobby tools you've certainly got at your desk and explain why you might just be using them WRONG! Expect insights into: 🛠️ Secret uses for your tools 🖌️ How to make your brushes last longer 🙅🏻‍♂️ Perfecting mould lines 🔥 Hobby Hacks COMMISSIONS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8 PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:56 New Space Marines 0:05:39 Painting Lion El’Jonson 0:07:12 Spearhead Magazine 0:08:48 Warhammer plus exclusives 0:13:00 Tools you’re using wrong! 0:15:03 Sanding miniatures 0:20:50 Mould lines 0:23:44 Gap filling 0:28:09 Brush soap 0:38:10 Makeup brushes 0:43:29 Drilling barrels 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We all love painting miniatures, but nobody can be at peak form all the time... So what do you do when your motivation is low, and you don't know what to work on next? In episode 119 of Paint Perspective, we're having an intervention on our own hobby lulls and discussing how we plan to get back on a more productive path... Expect insights into: 💪🏻How to stay motivated to paint your Warhammer army ⚖️How to choose your next painting project 💰Is your "pile of potential" holding you back? 🔥Hobby hacks COMMISSIONS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/xBKW8 PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:52 The GOAT 0:03:02 Luna Wolves Conversions 0:17:09 AD PATREON 0:17:56 Main topic starts 0:22:08 Too many models! 0:27:27 AD ONYX 0:28:24 Sticking with a project 0:35:36 Mental motivation 0:41:26 Maximising enjoyment 0:48:34 Change your expectations 0:56:00 AD SCENICS 0:56:41 Our dream projects 1:03:39 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We love discussing painting techniques here on the podcast, but there’s one of them we haven’t yet covered… Freehand! In episode 118 of Paint Perspective, we're joined by Ewan who is our in studio specialist for all things freehand and miniature artwork! He’s here to share his essential tips for mastering the craft and give us a live demo on how to create not just freehand patterns, but real miniature masterpieces! Expect insights into: 🖌️How to become a freehand master 🏁Where to start as a beginner 💀How to paint a freehand skull 🔥Hobby hacks PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:03 Our guest 0:03:48 3rd ed freehand banner 0:09:38 Working at Siege Studios 0:15:31 How to start practicing 0:19:22 Genius painting advice 0:25:11 Can anyone do this? 0:30:23 Designs for beginners 0:33:43 Drawing Vs painting 0:36:40 Paint consistency 0:38:54 FREEHAND SKULL DEMO 0:44:55 Best brush size? 0:46:34 Refining the design 0:49:46 Wet blending 0:52:18 Background colours 0:55:46 Finished skull! 0:58:36 Getting over the fear 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

When we think about getting better looking Warhammer we usually think of improving our painting, but what about some of the more overlooked steps? In episode 117 of Paint Perspective, we're here to reveal some secret tricks to improve contrast, finish and get you better looking Warhammer miniatures without changing anything about your painting! Expect insights into: 🤫Secret uses for varnish 👆🏻Increasing contrast on miniatures 🏝️Immersive miniature bases 🔥Hobby hacks PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:49 Joe didn’t subscribe? 0:03:32 Vehicular hobbying 0:11:19 Model plane retirement 0:17:06 Improving your models! 0:20:47 Varnish is magic 0:24:38 Matt Vs Satin 0:26:20 AK Ultra Matte (problems) 0:31:14 Protecting your Warhammer 0:37:21 More contrast (without paint) 0:44:33 Secret varnish tricks 0:49:10 Environmental effects 0:57:02 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Painting your Warhammer miniatures can be very daunting (and expensive), so how can you overcome your fear of ruining your miniatures and guarantee quality results? In episode 116 of Paint Perspective, we share our tips for both new and experienced painters on what essential tips and techniques you should focus on. You can also expect to learn where we think your money is best spent, which paint brushes you should (or shouldn't) use and share advice for what models to choose for both practice and experimentation! Expect insights into: 😰 How to overcome the fear 🙅🏻‍♂️ What products to avoid 🖌️ Which brushes are best ✅ Essential painting tips PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:24 The £2.48 spray can 0:06:36 Painting Ghazghkull 0:09:31 Perfect paint storage 0:14:34 Don’t ruin your Warhammer 0:19:40 Overcoming the fear… 0:25:20 What to spend money on 0:28:11 Expensive brushes? 0:34:01 Which paints? 0:36:44 ESSENTIAL painting tips 0:44:11 A newbie’s approach… 0:51:34 #T’august 0:55:44 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Painting your Warhammer army is incredibly time consuming, but can you save time without sacrificing quality results? In this episode, we discuss our best hacks for army painting, that not only save you time and make you a more efficient painter, but might just result in you having the best army on the tabletop! Expect insights into: 💨 How to paint your army faster ⬆️ Hacks to improve your army ❌ What traps to avoid ✅ Essential techniques PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:55:11 The boycott 0:02:22 Painting Space Wolves! 0:14:52 Army painting tips! 0:15:53 Make more impact 0:20:24 Maximising motivation 0:26:22 Batch painting tips 0:36:51 Sweat the small stuff 0:40:09 Efficient brushwork 0:43:11 Don’t waste time on this 0:46:18 Stop using washes… 0:52:39 Making better choices 0:56:12 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

If there's one thing we love to talk about, it's how to improve at miniature painting... But is this "hustle culture" actually ruining the hobby? On this episode, we discuss the reaction to some of our content and review the overall mindset behind improving your brush skills, and how our opinions have changed over time... Expect insights into: 🙅🏻‍♂️ Is hustle culture ruining the hobby? ⚖️ How to balance fun and improvement ✅ How to maximise fun and enjoyment 🤔 Why our opinions have changed... SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:02:34 Custom Night Lords 0:09:50 Captain Centos 0:12:57 Painting Lion El’Jonson 0:19:03 Rise above cancer 0:23:50 Promoting hustle culture 0:26:50 How have we changed? 0:36:13 Normalise having fun 0:43:00 Trying to get it right... 0:47:34 Understanding yourself 0:58:31 How this podcast started 1:05:49 A HUGE Milestone! 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The Warhammer hobby can be rather expensive, so we wanted to know: Can you really buy everything you need to build and paint a Space Marine for under £50. In this absolutely unhinged episode, we tried (and failed) to each create our own essential budget hobby list! However, while there were many hiccups along the way not all is what you might think… Expect insights into: 🙅🏻‍♂️ Why we failed the challenge 🤑 Planning a budget hobby list ❌ Which tools you should avoid ✅ Essential items to spend money on Learn more about Jamie Farquhar: https://jamiefarquhar.muchloved.com/ SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:02:34 Scottish expedition 0:08:01 White Dwarf collection 0:12:13 Space Marine tutorial 0:14:17 The rematch 0:17:09 £50 Painting challenge 0:18:49 James’ list 0:36:08 The worst list? 0:37:54 Joe’s list 0:52:55 Was that better? 0:54:36 George’s list 1:01:04 Who won? 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Warhammer can be an incredible escape for all of us, but with such a solitary hobby, how can you use it to connect with the community? In episode 112 of Paint Perspective we are joined by Ollie of BlackHeartMinis, who has become a prolific representative of the community, to share his story of how he has used social media and events to make lifelong friends... Expect insights into: 💗 How to expand your own hobby community 📱 Positive use of social media 🖌️ Community painting showcase 🔥 How to rapidly improve at painting See more of BlackHeartMinis ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/blackheartminis/ Mind charity event ➡️ https://shorturl.at/p20ki SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:46 IronSkull 2025 0:02:45 A new hobbyist 0:06:50 Social media 0:11:53 Creating content 0:15:22 Escapism & mental health 0:21:37 Community events 0:31:46 Making hobby friends 0:36:18 How to build YOUR community 0:48:07 A lot in common… 0:51:45 Improving at painting 1:00:39 Citadel paint stigma 1:06:02 Favourite paints 1:09:32 #julydonethdeepkin 1:12:37 Charity event 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

You all of course know Luetin09 for his incredible lore content, but what about the other pillars of the hobby? In episode 111 of Paint Perspective, Luetin is back in the studio to share with us how he paints so many huge Warhammer armies, and the mindset and techniques behind his motivation. Expect insights into: 🖌️ How to motivate yourself to paint a huge Warhammer army 📖 How to use lore to improve your army 💰 Luetin’s favourite hobby products 🔥 Hobby Hacks to improve your painting! PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG BOOK A CLASS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ory37 Check out Luetin's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@Luetin09 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:40 Welcome back! 0:02:01 Luetin sleep club 0:05:50 Discovering the hobby 0:10:22 What drew you in? 0:13:02 If not Abaddon, who? 0:14:31 Primarchs coming back 0:16:00 Improving at painting 0:19:52 Planning armies 0:23:19 Painting armies faster 0:26:28 Motivation to paint 0:27:55 Where to get started 0:30:00 Adding lore into armies 0:38:45 Hobby background material 0:41:19 Luetin’s favourite products! 0:48:38 Luetin’s tyranids army 0:54:08 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

The airbrush is a fantastic tool for miniature painting, but do you actually need one? In this episode, we’re discussing the common misconceptions, myths and struggles we hear from the community surrounding the airbrush. We’ll be spreading some light on when you should and shouldn’t use one to paint your Warhammer miniatures, and how to best use it to paint your army faster! Expect insights into: 🖌️ Tips to get better results from your Airbrush 💰 Should you buy one? ❌ Why you might not need one 🔥 Hobby Hacks to improve your painting! Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: NEW Warcrow box ➡️ https://shorturl.at/hi9RY EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:45 Return of the Joe 0:04:43 The uprising 0:07:52 Hobby updates 0:10:50 Gaming Tournaments 0:16:13 Playing old rulesets 0:21:54 Scale model woes 0:25:06 Hobby Hack 0:29:19 “Consistency of milk” 0:31:59 Do you NEED an airbrush? 0:41:06 Are spray cans as good? 0:44:25 Too expensive? 0:47:53 Just for the pros? 0:51:47 What it’s BEST for 0:57:00 Hobby Hack 0:58:47 Compressors 1:06:46 Balance = best results 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Is digital miniature design becoming too complicated? Saturnine is the latest release for Warhammer the Horus Heresy, and it’s not been without mixed opinions… This week we’ve had our hands at painting some of the new miniatures and are here to discuss our honest thoughts… Expect insights into: 🖌️ How we painted the new Saturnine miniatures 😰 Difficulty with the assembly process ❌ Should you buy or avoid this expensive box? 🔥 Hobby Hacks to improve your painting! Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PRE ORDER SATURNINE 20% OFF ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ZNy21 PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P Thanks to Warhammer for providing these miniatures free for review. #adwip #warhammercommunity 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:58 It’s getting hot in here 0:06:27 Hobby Updates 0:14:44 Saturnine price £195 0:16:19 Controversial design 0:20:42 The models 0:23:53 The problems… 0:29:45 Have we got it wrong? 0:35:28 Difficult miniatures 0:39:42 Painting the Miniatures 0:48:43 Painting them FASTER 0:53:33 How big are they? 0:54:58 Should you buy it? 0:56:21 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

We’ve never made an episode quite like this… There’s many ways to improve at miniature painting, but nobody explains it quite like Tommie Soule! In this essential episode of Paint Perspective, we sit down with the miniature painting tutor himself to challenge everything we’ve ever thought about how we approach the hobby… Expect insights into: 🖌️ The KEY to improve at painting 😰 Overcoming your FEAR of ruining miniatures ❌ Wet Vs Dry palette DEBATE 🔥 ESSENTIAL Tips to improve brush control Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL Tommie's book ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Fm86u PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:0045 Who is Tommie Soule? 0:09:41 Discovering miniature painting 0:13:50 Improving as a painter 0:19:07 Fear of ruining models 0:23:02 When you just want to quit 0:29:26 Judging yourself 0:32:08 Attention = key to improve 0:35:00 Holding the brush 0:40:39 All techniques are equal 0:44:34 Why do you hobby? 0:48:35 Wet pallets = zero control? 1:05:21 Wet palette showdown! 1:08:03 Wet palette setup 1:12:40 Using the wet palette 1:20:28 Comparing to dry palette 1:24:03 Improve your brush skill 1:28:54 Best style for improving? 1:34:42 A lesson learned 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

You've seen us talk 3rd edition, but what about the most beloved era of Warhammer 40k...2nd edition! In this episode, we're reviewing every space marines release from 1993 - 1998 This was James and Paul's intro into the world of Warhammer, so expect a lot of nostalgia that certainly won't go unchecked! Also in this week's episode it's our latest monthly painting challenge: #JunespiteGitz and we'll be rounding up all of the submissions from our community! Expect insights into: ✅The best Space Marines of 2nd edition ❌The Worst miniatures of 2nd edition 👤Hobby updates! 🏆Monthly Painting challenge Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:20 Painting Trench Crusade 0:08:10 Updates 0:10:30 2nd Edition Space Marines! 0:16:15 1993 0:18:27 1995 0:20:05 Hobby Hack! 0:21:01 Dreadnought 0:22:00 Landspeeder 0:24:07 Blister packs 0:25:44 Were they actually good? 0:32:23 More characters 0:39:27 1996 0:42:45 Thunderhawk 0:46:34 1997 0:49:43 Quality and materials 0:55:32 Will we be this nostalgic again? 1:05:06 #JunespiteGitz 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

You know there’s nothing more we love around here than chatting about paint, so why not go straight to the source! In this episode, Mat Hart from Steamforged games is in the studio to teach us all about how they designed, and manufactured the return of the most coveted paint range in the industry… P3! Expect to learn how to exploit the properties of your paints to paint an army fast, how to easily improve the contrast on your model, how to avoid common mistakes with miniature paint and much more! Expect insights into: 🖌️How to paint your army faster 🌓How to improve your contrast ✋Common mistakes with paint 🔥Hobby hacks to improve your painting! Thanks to Steamforged games for sponsoring this episode! Check out the relaunch of P3 here, and keep your eye’s out for the crowdfunding campaign for the additional range coming soon! https://shorturl.at/UYhsX Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/siegestudios ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:13 Steamforged Games 0:06:58 Only paint your own minis? 0:12:15 Painting gaming armies 0:17:00 Owned by its players 0:22:26 Commission painting 0:26:56 P3 Paints are back! 0:36:18 Painting a Blood Angel 0:41:15 Matt finish is worse? 0:44:44 Too big of a paint range? 0:47:11 Why your models look flat 0:51:24 Using the new P3 paints 0:56:42 Hobby Hacks! 0:59:14 What’s in the new P3 range? 1:08:58 The current P3 range 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

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: 🖌️How to paint GRIMDARK ⏱️How fast these minis are to paint 🤌🏼The QUALITY of these 3D prints 🔥Hobby hacks to improve your painting! Pre order the models here ➡️ https://only-games.co/collections/trench-crusade?sca_ref=9029394.dLlZVGmtZp Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:03 Making dioramas 0:07:44 Repainting models 0:12:00 TRENCH CRUSADE 0:14:24 Background & lore 0:16:25 3D printed miniatures 0:18:33 What James painted 0:23:30 Palette cleanser 0:27:52 Fast and easy painting 0:31:20 Expectations vs reality 0:38:07 Print quality 0:43:40 #MaygotkinOfNurgle 0:48:24 Miniature photography 0:51:20 Hobby Hacks PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 》UK 15-25% off Warhammer Element Games: http://bit.ly/2ltN9KV 》For Double Crystals Use Code 'SIE193' at checkout! 》EU 15-20% off Warhammer https://taschengelddieb.de/?SiSt=aff 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

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/rVu6t Expect insights into: 📸Reviewing the winners gallery 🪖Inspiration for your army 🖌️Our miniatures we painted 🎬Behind the scenes of the event Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG PAINTING JOURNAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/fFZQP DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU 0:00:00 Trailer 0:01:14 Painting FAST 0:03:10 Lord of Plagues 0:10:54 IronSkull Origins 0:15:54 2025 Winners 0:32:07 Best in Show 0:33:40 Staff Category 0:41:54 Warboot 0:47:40 Community 0:53:02 2026… 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

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: 🖌️ Learning from books vs video 💭 Commonalities in pro artists 📖 How Dave's books are created Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL See Dave's work here: https://youtube.com/@buildpaintplaylivestream?si=ZoUkfP0_TmdZv1xc https://the-art-of-volumes-13-15.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders https://www.davetaylorminiatures.com/2025/04/17/the-art-of-volumes-10-12-are-on-sale-now/ PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW 0:00:00 Trailer 0:00:40 Dave Taylor 0:02:48 Where it all started… 0:07:47 Becoming a publisher 0:13:25 Army painting 0:17:21 Books better than video? 0:25:58 Learning advanced techniques 0:29:31 Connecting digital and physical 0:32:44 Connecting with amazing artists 0:35:58 How do you make a book? 0:46:03 Commonalities in artists 0:49:48 Impact on your hobby? 0:52:36 What’s next for The Art Of? 0:58:46 Painting Journal 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

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: 🖌️How consciously improve at painting 💭The mindset of competition artists ❌(huge) common mistakes 🔥Hobby hacks to improve your painting! Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL See more from Logan here: www.youtube.com/@engageonallfronts PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU ONYX PAINTING LAMP ➡️ https://shorturl.at/ryBEG DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 MERCH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/GOTkW FREE PDF TUTORIAL ➡️ https://shorturl.at/Ovdy4 》UK 15-25% off Warhammer Element Games: http://bit.ly/2ltN9KV 》For Double Crystals Use Code 'SIE193' at checkout! 》EU 15-20% off Warhammer https://taschengelddieb.de/?SiSt=aff 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts

Painting Journal: https://shorturl.at/fFZQP Painting 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: 🖌️How to plan a better paint job ⏱️How to be more efficient with your painting 📕The value of a painting journal 🔥Hobby hacks to improve your painting! Huge thanks to our sponsors! You can check them out here: EVERYTHING AIRBRUSH ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bdX07 SIEGE SCENICS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/TF7FL PATREON ➡️ https://shorturl.at/tCIKU RECOMMENDED PRODUCTS ➡️ https://shorturl.at/N9k7P IRONSKULL 2025 ➡️ https://shorturl.at/mhTqy DISCORD ➡️ https://shorturl.at/bwM68 00:00 Trailer 01:00 We’re back! 10:08 Planning your projects! 17:41 Mistakes made… 22:23 Painting Journals 30:22 Painting Inspiration 37:49 Army painting 52:20 Hobby Hacks 56:02 Have it your way! 》UK 15-25% off Warhammer Element Games: http://bit.ly/2ltN9KV 》For Double Crystals Use Code 'SIE193' at checkout! 》EU 15-20% off Warhammer https://taschengelddieb.de/?SiSt=aff 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 / @paintperspectivepodcast Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SiegeStudios/podcasts