For this episode we had planned to cover our differing approaches to army painting/planning from start to finish, but unfortunately get derailed! Instead we have a good old hobby chat. Rob talks about his Necrons and the trials and tribulations of being a DVD collection owner, Ian is avoiding painting yellow squig skin, and I talk about my recently revealed Bitterclaw Riders 3D printed Pirate Ogor (Beastclaw Raider) army. Links mentioned in the show: Newly Updated Nurgle & Lumineth Age of Si...
Apr 09, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 40
The episode you have been waiting for as Rob gives us his opinion on the Be’lakor reveal and we chat our usual hobby exploits. Links mentioned in the show: Tabletop Tactics Flesh Tearers Army Showcase Fluffhammer Water Basing Guide Buy 2 get a 3rd Free Age of Sigmar & 40K Gaming Tools & Tokens: Pro Painted Studios Music: Intro – Vale of Shadows - Gunship Outro – College & Electric Youth- A Real Hero...
Mar 18, 2021•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 39
We are finally back on the microphones! There is no real focus to this epsiode, just a good old hobby catchup as it has been soooo long. We all show our age with some of these discussions, while Rob is clearly excited for his new Necron Army, Ian plans to paint some old crappy finecast models and I bang on about the Realmhammer Painting achievements! Links mentioned in the show: Realmhammer Painting Achievements - RealmHammer Buy 2 get a 3rd Free Age of Sigmar & 40K Gaming Tools & Tokens...
Mar 05, 2021•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 38
As promised last episode we have an in depth chat about different aspects of painting Monsters and Vehicles . We start by covering our recent hobby as Ian continues to work on Yellow Squigs, I finished more Anvils of the Heldenhammer Sormcasts and Rob makes progress on his Necrons. The main topic of the show is led by numerous listener questions and we talking about painting large areas of skin, battle damage, centerpiece models, weathering, contrast paints on vehicles, stencils, flame effects a...
Aug 13, 2020•2 hr 17 min•Ep. 37
Welcome to the new format of Pro Painted (in all honesty not much has changed). We have added a dedicated section to discussing 40k, while also discussing this freely in our general hobby. I am joined by Ian for a hobby catchup and Rob is with us for the full episode. We talk about the new Generals Handbook for Age of Sigmar, Exodites in 40k, Necron Conversions, basing ideas for Salamander Space Marines, possibility of more Narrative 40k events and our thoughts on how to get into 40k and inspira...
Jul 28, 2020•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 36
For episode 34 me and Rob are joined by Declan and Ben, 2 of the 3 organisers of Warhammer Achievements. We have a great hobby related chat and cover the event in-depth while having a good laugh and trying to 'game' the system somewhat. We are also treated to a reveal of all 15 of the painting achievements available at the event itself. Links mentioned in the show: Dec's Twitter - Ben#s Twitter - Warhammer Achievements Twitter Ticket sales (when live) https://bloodandglory.baddice.co.uk/ Our Spo...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 35
The three of us return with an episode covering some listener questions we have accumulated this year. We discuss pushing highlights and strengthening contrast , basing, motivation when painting armies to a high standard, true metallic metals, sub assemblies, and discuss black & white paints. Our Sponsors are still operating, and any orders at this time of the year would be greatly apprenticed by us all: Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games W...
Apr 26, 2020•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 34
Let us entertain you with almost 3 hours of hobby chat! Rob talks about his custom basing ideas and his progress with Pink Horrors. Ian shares some details on his long-planned project of Steampunk Skaven, while I share news on my Bonereaper army; the Shikami Devils. We also discuss our thoughts on the Lumineth Realmlords while also covering the way GW announce new armies. We then finish up by covering Tomorrow Burns, which was a tournament hosted in my home town of Weymouth. We discuss army nomi...
Apr 02, 2020•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 33
Our first episode of 2020! We catch up with everyone's hobby over the holiday period, including how Rob has created more painting time by going mobile! We then get into the 'meat' of the episode which is discussing each of our Top 3 models of 2019, Top 3 Releases and our Top 3 hopes for 2020. Pointy Elves, Warcry, Contrast Paints, and Slaanesh are all mentioned. Listen to find out how we rank them all! The Pro Painted Rankings Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this l...
Jan 15, 2020•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 32
Welcome to our Christmas show, we have a great hobby chat and cover our current projects. Ian discussed his first efforts with contrast paints, while I talk about the start of my Bonereaper Army and the start of Season 2 of 'From Ember to Inferno' - a Tale of 4 Warlords style project that me, Chris Tomlin, Aaron Bailey, and Paul Buckler are embarking on once again. We also discuss RAW20 and I cover 3 tournaments - Battle for the Midnight Tomb hosted at Warhammer World, Bloodshed in the Shires, a...
Dec 13, 2019•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 31
Summer holidays are over and we are back! Join Myself, Rob and Ian as we catch up with our recent hobby adventures. We talk my new Ironjawz army, Realms at War 2019, Greenstuffing, Darren Latham's excellent Youtube tutorials, Trophy spreading at tournaments, the Pro Painted Rankings and numerous other topics! Mentioned on the show: Darren Latham - Youtube Tutorials The Pro Painted Rankings Ironjawz and Bonesplitta Compatible Tokens Sigmar: First Blood - Kirton Games 2 dayer in Crediton (Near Exe...
Oct 17, 2019•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 30
Join me and Rob for a much needed hobby chat, mainly covering Rob's his time at the Age of Sigmar Open day from last weekend. He covers the painting competition and gushes over some sweet bros he met. We also talk about hobby motivation, changing approaches to painting, Warcry first impressions, competition painting and much, much more! Upcoming Events: Sigmar: First Blood - Kirton Games 2 dayer in Crediton (Near Exeter) - 7th & 8th December Element Games Grand Slam 2019 (EGGS) - 2 dayer at ...
Jul 26, 2019•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 29
Contrast Paints! The words on everyone's lips at the moment, we managed to fight through the adversity of recording via Skype to bring you our thoughts on these new paints. What are they good at? What should you NOT use them for - find out this episode. Rob also covers his recent painting work on a Gaunt Summoner of Tzeentch and reveals why he has 10 Keeper of Secrets arms! Ian really hasn't been up to much, however he dipping his toe into the new Everchosen painting competition! Events Mentione...
Jul 02, 2019•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 28
Join us for Episode 26 as I gather the other lads together for a good hobby chat. Rob covers the work on his Tzeentch while laying claim to Slaanesh conversion ideas. Ian talks about painting yellow, while I cover loads of future planned projects and talk a little bit about 3D printing. We finally round off by talking about the South Coast Grand Tournament 2019 and the fantastic armies that were on display. You can view photos of these on the blog . Support the podcast by making all your hobby p...
May 10, 2019•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 27
Episode 25 feels a long time coming! Numerous natural disasters delayed us recording, but we fought through the adversity for our listeners! This is a in depth hobby catch up with all three of us, where we cover the projects we have been working on. I provide some coverage of Heat 1 and the general shenanigans at EXTINCTION. Rob finished up by covering all his upcoming plans. Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore Use code propainted for a...
Apr 04, 2019•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 26
For episode 24 I am joined by non-other than the Age of Sigmar Painting Master himself - Aaron Bailey! Ian also tags along as we chat recent hobby, such as Aaron's Mongol inspired Beastplain Riders Destruction army, and I discuss finishing my Temple of Set Daughters of Khain army. All while Ian messes around with colour-shift paints. We discuss 2 events, the Painting Masters and Paul Buckler's Narrative driven 'Fate of Sigmar'. We then delve deep into Aaron's approach to his award winning Legion...
Feb 21, 2019•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 25
Episode 23 is fresh in your feeds! January 2019 has been a great start to the hobby, with Ian working on updating older models to Gloomspite Gits, Matt has finished a 'concept' Deepkin army while working on tabletop DoK force and Rob announces the completion of Be'lakor! We finish up with a round of listener questions. Mentioned on the show: EXTINCTION Tournament Fluffhammer Youtube Painting Channel Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore U...
Feb 08, 2019•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 24
Join us for Episode 22 as we rundown the AoS Releases of 2018. Rob also updates us on Bel'akor and some improvements he is making, while I talk about changing an armour colour scheme mid-project. Be aware of some page flicking audio as Ian thumbs through his White Dwarf collection! We unfortunately had to cut the episode short, so expect our next episode - Looking Forward to 2019, soon! Mentioned on the show: Model Box TOURNAMENT: Santa's Hangover Pro Painted Rankings As always we are sponsored ...
Dec 14, 2018•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 23
As promised, Episode 21 is hot on the heels of our last episode. Ian joins me this episode and provides details on his next Skaven Army Project. We then delve straight into a Hobby Chat with Steve Foote, we talk Narrative, terrain, army concepts and planning. I also reveal my plans for SCGT next year! Mentioned on the show: TOURNAMENT: Santa's Hangover As always we are sponsored by: Mierce Miniatures Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore ...
Nov 15, 2018•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 22
For Episode 20 we delve into the projects we have been working on, Rob details his progress on Bel'akor, while Ian regales us with stories of Shadespire Warbands (he still hasn't played a full game). I also detail the army I unveiled at Realms of War 2018, my Kadgetzan Goblins (Grot themed Kharadron). We also cover 4 events: Glory and Death (Doubles), FacehammerGT 2018, Games Workshop 'Grand' Finals, and the aforementioned Realms of War 2018. I also go on about a bit of a rant about trophies bei...
Nov 09, 2018•2 hr 30 min•Ep. 21
Episode 19 is a return to our 'Hobby Chats' and for this episode Rob leads the way as he interviews the grand constructor himself; Bishmiester! This is a particulary insightful episode where Rob really digs into the theory and thought process behind Bish's amazing projects. Their is also plus plenty of goblin/grot chat, issue specific white dwarf references, listener questions and much, much more! Mentioned on the show: Bishmiester's Mierce Hobby Blog Kirton Games One dayer - 6th December As alw...
Oct 04, 2018•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 20
Episode 18 is a chilled hobby catch up chat, with the three amigos. Rob continues to bewilder us with awesome conversions and paint scheme ideas (wait till you hear about Sigvald!), Ian has been speed painting Nighthaunt, whereas I have been setting up my own hobby shop: Pro Painted Studios . We also have a good chat about painting lights, Rob covers choosing armies for painting/best army nominations, we discuss shading metallics, painting with 'rattlecan sprays', and using the citadel paint app...
Aug 30, 2018•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 19
Episode 17 is a blinder of an episode, I am joined by the Youtube sensation that is Mitzy and Jimbo (of the Mitzy and Jimbo Show) and Mr Ian Gilmore. This episode we have a roundup of our hobby, Ian explains how much buying he has done, we all (still) moan about the heat! We also go into more detail on the origins of the Mitzy and Jimbo show while also delving into the Narrative event they both help run - Realms at War (RAW). Expect much crazyness around alchemical potions and potatofication! Me...
Aug 10, 2018•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 18
A small change to our schedule for this episode as I am joined by Ian, and Rob rather than a guest. Due to a much needed rest from Bossfest we have needed to skip the Hobby Chat episode this time as time ran out on us. Instead, you can listen to us cover our regular hobby updates, complain about the weather, cover Bossfest, share Narrative army ideas, talk Killteam (shock! horror) while learning how I feel about Squats! Of particular note is Paul Buckler's Narrative event in February next year: ...
Jul 26, 2018•2 hr•Ep. 17
Here we are with episode 15 of the podcast, where I am once again joined by my partners in crime; Rob and Ian. Rob shares progress on his Bel'akor Everchosen and some fantastic ideas for Tzeentch chaos warriors, while I share my first impressions of the new Stormcast Sacrosanct models and my Hammers of Sigmar colour scheme. Ian also shares his experience of the Age of Sigmar open day and his entries to Golden Daemon. We yet again answer some listener questions about converting Endless Spell mode...
Jul 05, 2018•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 16
Welcome to episode 14 of the podcast, for this episode I am joined by army painted supremo Tim Fisher and briefly, Ian Gilmore. Tim is very well known on the Warhammer tournament scene and has produced so many inspiring armies over the years that I have lost count! As mentioned, Ian joins us to start with and talks about the progress he has made with his Daughters of Khaine army including some great tips on apply extra detail while painting faces. I also cover a few new additions to my Disciples...
Jun 22, 2018•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 15
Episode 13 is finally with us, as we were no doubt cursed by the number! However, due to the delay we are able to bring you our instant thoughts on the big AoS2 reveal and answer a swathe of listener questions on hobby room setups, lighting, colour wheels/theory and apps, army themes, endless spells, and unusual paints used in unusual ways! As always we are sponsored by: Mierce Miniatures Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore There upcomi...
Jun 05, 2018•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 14
Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore And as always we are sponsored by: Mierce Miniatures I am very pleased to bring you a dual episode, covering the South Coast Grand Tournamernt 2018 and a Hobby Chat with hooby-machine Paul Buckler. Ian also joins us as we cover his projects, gemstone paints, paint pens, pokemon and the usual schenanigans! Mentioned on this episode: Blog Link For Best/Coolest Army photos and Paul's recent Arachnarok ad...
May 18, 2018•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 13
Welcome to episode 11, (I apologise in advance for Ian's sound quality towards the end) on this show I am joined by Rob and Ian as we update you on our projects - Disciples of Tzeentch, Daughters of Khaine and Bel'akor! We are provide an overview of the Deepkin and we specifically cover amy themes, colour schemes, and share what has inspired us. We also announce the launch of the Pro Painted Rankings: https://propaintedrankings.com/painters Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases ...
Apr 27, 2018•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 12
Support the podcast by making all your hobby purchases through this link: Kirton Games Webstore And as always we are sponsored by: Mierce Miniatures Welcome to episode 10, on this show I am joined by the prolific hobbyist and pro-podcaster Chris Tomlin (of The Black Sun Podcast ). Rob also joins us and updates us on his Be'lakor pait job, we answer a great selection of listener questions. Chris also explains his new approach to hobby/painting and his thoughts on our From Embero to Inferno campai...
Apr 12, 2018•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 11
