Pixelastic Painting Log Documenting my journey through miniature painting and terrain building.
Terrain Miniatures Misc
miniatures
Aug 17, 2023

Speedpaint Test

I recently bought the new Army Painter Speed Paint small set, and it has been a revelation to me. Painting miniature became fun again, I was having a lot of fun doing it. With barely some skills, I …
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terrain
Aug 17, 2023

Swamp Bridges

When you’re crossing a deep swamp, and you don’t want to get your feet wet (or worse), you need bridges. I initially wanted to build city docks, but it actually turned out more like what …
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miniatures
Aug 17, 2023

Xzarts

Xvarts are horrible little creatures in D&D. First time I encountered them was in Baldur’s Gate. They are nice monsters for a level 1 group and bring some change from the usual kobold / …
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Jul 29, 2023

Thugs

There is one trope that is present in every of my D&D game: thugs attacking the PCs. Inevitably, at some point, a bunch of never-do-well will attack them. Maybe as a warning to stay away from …
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Jun 18, 2023

Metallic Speed Paint overlays

When I painted my Skaven group, I wanted to test the Speed Paint Metallic paints. I wasn’t impressed (at all) by the official Metallic paints, but I found that adding regular Speed Paints over …
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terrain
Jun 3, 2023

14x14 Floor Board

Sometimes, for big battles, I find it easier to use a large board instead of placing the individual floor tiles, so I made large 14x14 board. I wanted it to fit on my lazy Susan, so I used it to make …
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terrain
May 23, 2023

Rainbow Ghouls

I used a sprue of plastic ghouls as an excuse to test some of my new paints. First, I was surprised by the Ghoul Green. It felt very vibrant to me (where I expect a Ghoul to be more in the faded, …
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May 18, 2023

Drowned Men

Those were a very quick paint job with my new Army Painter big box. I couldn’t believe how quickly I could paint this whole group. One evening and it was done, and I was very happy with the …
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misc
Dec 15, 2022

Paint Rack Stone Stairs

I made more stairs; this time to thinking as a terrain piece for a game, but rather as a display element for putting my painted minis. It all started with this paint rack I wasn’t using …
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terrain
Dec 12, 2022

Angry Bird Tiny Wooden House

I made this small scatter terrain wooden house out of, what I think is, a MacDonalds Toy. I liked the shape of the toy, so I thought I could cover it with some wood and cardboard and it would make a …
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terrain
Dec 12, 2022

Pirate Chest Prop

This is the first real-size prop I ever made (as opposed to my usual 28mm miniature sized terrain). It’s a pirate chest, made out of a some earbuds packaging I bought. I made it for my 4 years …
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terrain
Nov 19, 2022

UDT (Ultimate Dungeon Terrain): Swamp/Sewer

I built a Swamp/Sewer UDT tile. UDT stands for Ultimate Dungeon Terrain and has been popularized by this Dungeon Craft YouTube video. The goal is to abstract combat and exploration by getting rid of …
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