I think there is a need for “more basic” information on using brushes to paint. So I’ll do what I can to provide that. I’ve…
There is nothing quite as arrogant as the accomplished athlete who sneers at the slow-footed fellow who comes in last in the 10K run–“How is…
I’ve given the model two coats of Vellejo Metal Color (Aluminum). I’m still learning to apply this material with a brush, and because I’m basically…
First and foremost, I build models with the minimum of airborne materials. That’s the Prime Directive. No fumes or smells or vapors or aerosols if…
If I lived in Europe I’d use Revell Aqua Color, but since I’m stuck here, I have to improvise. Testors Model Master Acryl is the…
I’m still picking my jaw up off the floor after discovering that Badger Model Flex is good paint for brushing (some colors are, anyway). The…
I added another “half dropper” of Windex to the Vallejo Model Air and I’m happy to report that the paint works better and is actually…
Vallejo Model Air is good paint for brushing and I could probably learn to use it for all my work–if I had to. But first,…
I found this very cool video showing a fellow painting Mission Models acrylic paint. He thins the paint to an insane degree (50-50 paint to…
My opinion of Vallejo’s products changed radically after using their Metal Color aluminum paint. I like their acrylic putty, but I LOVE Metal Color. The…