Listening To Paint Dry with Mike and Dan

Hello! We're back and this time with a review of the new Game Envy Exemplar Wet Pallet. Dan backed the Kickstarter and they were nice enough to send him his reward early. Hear what Dan has to think about this new entry into the world of wet pallets. You can check out Game Envy products here: https://gameenvy.net/ . Let us know if you backed the Kickstarter at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. We'd lo...

This week we're excited to bring you an intervidew with the incredibly talented Lyla Mev, the Mini Witch. Thank you so much Lyla for sharing your hobby journey. You can follow her on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/lyla.mev/ , YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/LylaMev , and Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/lylamev . We will be back again very soon with a review of the Game Envy Exempla...

As promised, another episode from ReaperCon. This time Mike interviews the talented artist and teacher AnthonyRodriguez, also known as Pirate Monkey Painting. Thank you much Anthony for sharing your hobby journey with us. You can follow him on Instagram ( here ), Facebook ( here ), Paint and Putty ( here ) and Patreon ( here ). We will back again in a few days with another interview. Failure is ex...

We're finally back. My apologies to our guests and listeners. When I got back from ReaperCon, life kind of ran over me. We are now back on track. Today we're pleased to bring you an interview Mike conducted with Dev Sodagar, also known as Raggy Paints, with CK Studios. Dev is a talented artist and fantastic teacher. It was great getting to know him at the show. Thank you so much Dev for sharing yo...

Hello to all of our listeners. Here is our first ReaperCon interview with none other than Ed and Dave Pugh, the owners of Reaper Minatures. Thank you so much to Ed and Dave for sharing their hobby journey with us. You can follow Reaper Miniatures at www.reapermini.com , www.reapercon.com , as well as their Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/reaperminiatures . We will be back later with more g...

Today we are pumped to bring you an interview with artist Chris Suhre. You can check out his work at chris_suhre_miniature_art on Instagram. Thank you Chris for sharing your painting journey with us. It was an honor. As noted at the beginning of this episode we are helping to sponsor a 2 day painting class taught by Erik Swinson at Game Garrison in Fredericksburg, VA. The dates are October 16 - 17...

Hello to the brave and happy painters out there. This week we have a special interview with award winning artist, judge, and all around wonderful human being, James Craig. James just finished being the head judge for the wildly successful online painting competition, The Brush Beast. Join us as we pick James' brain about painting, judging and how to compete. Thank you to James for sharing his hobb...

Hello Better, Braver, Happier Painters! This week we return with another genre focus episode about the one that started it all, Greek Mythology. We explore the legends, talk about the games and minis, and we delve into some painting techniques. You can follow us on Instragram, Facebook and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry as well as on Twitter @DryPainting. Drop us an email at listeningtopaintdry...

Hello to all of our Better, Braver, Happier Painters! Our international art party continues. We're back this week with a wonderful conversation with Aleksandra and Marko from Craftworld Studios. It was amazing hearing about their hobby journeys and getting some fantastic tips on how to improve our painting skills. Here are all of their links: PATREON https://www.patreon.com/craftworldstudioart Lin...

We're back in action this week with another trip up north to Canada. We're excited to bring you our conversation with Kris Belleau of The Way of the Brush. Thank you so much Kris for sharing your hobby journey with us as well as some invaluable painting tips. You can follow Kris on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook at The Way of the Brush. Check out his website www.wayofthebrush.com as well as his P...

We're back with another wonderful interview. This week we had the pleasure of talking with award winning artist Erik Swinson. You can follow him on Instragram at https://www.instagram.com/erik_swinson/ . Thank you Erik for sharing your painting journey with us. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry and on Twitter @DryPainting. Like, subscribe, or follow wherever you get you...

Let's start with a quick apology to our listeners. We got off track over the last month and we are sorry. Life moves super fast sometimes. We are back on track and ready to bring you the best podcast about the art and hobby of minature painting. This week we head north to continue our international art party with Alex Good of Stiff Neck Studios who is located in Canada. Thank you so much to Alex f...

Surprise! It's time for a bonus episode! This week we're pleased to have Michael Proctor of Clever Crow Studios return to the show. We have great conversation about painting and his show on Twitch called the Crow's Nest on the Reaper Miniatures channel, Tuesdays at 5 PM CST. Here's the link: https://www.twitch.tv/reaperminiatures . You can also follow him on Instagram and Facebook at Clever Crow S...

This week we are excited to bring you an awesome interview with Zumikito's Miniatures as we continue our international art party. Thank you so much for sharing your painting journey with us and Happy Birthday! Let's all give him a present by subscribing to his YouTube Channel, Zumikito's Miniatures , and following him on Facebook and Instagram at Zumikito's Painting. You can follow us on Instagram...

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of our listeners. We're officially back from break with one of Mike's favorite topics: Irish Folklore. Join us as we explore popular myths and dig deep into what makes up both beautiful and deadly stories. Research for today's show included information from Irish Central and wiki pages on Irish Folklore and Banshees. We'll be back in 2 weeks with another episode. Ple...

Hello again! I know it's been a while but break was very necessary for Dan and I. We thought we would reward our listeners with a bonus episode before we officially come back from break on March 17. Today we have a fascinating conversation with James Otero, Managing Director of Siege Studios. A commission painting company in the United Kingdom. Check out their webpage at https://siegestudios.co.uk...

It's so crazy. It's been a year since we started on this journey. Thank you so much to all of the artists who joined us along the way. We truly appreciate the time they took to share their stories and lessons. It's their generosity that helps continue to build an amazing community. You can help support those artists by clicking on their links below. Thank you so much to our listeners. We wouldn't...

This week we are proud to present an interview with brilliant artist, teacher, and karate sensei Marc Masclans. You can check out is artwork here . He has also done work for Banshee's Miniature Art Academy and you check see those videos here. Thank you so much Marc for sharing your painting journey with us. We will back on January 28 with our anniversary episode and then taking a break during the...

First, we want to wish all of our listeners and those in the hobby community a wonderful holiday season. We hope that you have a Better, Braver, and Happier New Year. Second, the focus of this week's episode is another stop on our world tour. This week we have the honor of interviewing Trovarion, an amazing artist, teacher, and all around great guy. Thank you so much to him for sharing his paintin...

Our international art party continues with a wonderful conversation with the very talented and award winning David Soper. Check out his work at https://sproketsmallworld.blogspot.com/ and you can follow him on Instagram at davidr.soper. David, thank you so much for sharing your hobby journey with us. It was an honor having you on the show. You can follow us on Instagram, YouTube and Facebook at Li...

This week Mike had the honor of talking to an incredible person, painter and teacher, Banshee. Just a small warning, the language in this episode gets a little colorful but that's what makes it so beautiful. You can continue to learn from Banshee by checking out his Patreon by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/miniatureartacademy. You can also follow him on Instagram and Facebook at Banshee's...

Happy Halloween to all of our listeners! We return to the genre focus with a look at this very special day. We talk about the origins of Halloween, related games and miniatures as well as we dive into how to get inspired during this most wonderful season. We also have a special guest. Alasdair Stuart of the world famous horror fiction podcast, Psuedopod joins us. Thank you so much Alasdair for sha...

After some wonderful feedback we've decided that we are going to be switching things up a bit. Due to the reception of the Jack the Ripper episode we decided to spend more time exploring different genres in the minature painting world. Today's focus is a relatively new genre but it is fascintating none the less. We take a look at the origins of Steampunk and how it relates to the world of miniatur...

It took a while but we're back with another Mini Episode. This time Mike takes a look at Level Up Hobbies/TAGO Collectibles Succubus based on the artwork of Bayard Wu. This is an unsolicited review. Mike just got the model from Kickstarter and decided to talk about it. The model can be purchased at https://leveluphobby.com/ . Pictures supporting this review will be available on our Facebook and In...

Yes indeed Mike does talk with a doctor who is also a mini painter and YouTube content creator. This week our interview is with M.C. The Miniature Surgeon. We truly appreciate M.C. taking the time to share his hobby journey and unique perspective with us. Check out his YouTube Channel by clicking here . Subscribe to his videos and hit the bell so you can stay on top of when he posts new content. Y...