Mini Matters Podcast
Episodes
Watch or listen, then follow every chapter, reference, link and file as it appears in the episode.
All topics
#FckSmoothness · 3
Art & philosophy · 5
Box art · 7
Collecting · 2
Colour theory · 7
Competitions · 12
Drawing & sketching · 3
Eavy Metal · 5
Events · 4
Golden Demon · 10
Guests · 3
Hobby motivation · 13
Learning · 10
Lighting · 5
Mental health · 7
NMM & metallics · 5
Painting styles · 5
Social media · 2
Volumes · 1
Warhammer news · 6
12 episodes
1:36:28
Season 4 · Episode 16
Can Warhammer Actually Help Your Mental Health?
In this episode: Host updates and personal life; Workplace humor; The painting journey; Passion and burnout; Disillusionment in the hobby; Overcoming the mental wall.
Mental health
Hobby motivation
Competitions
1:50:10
Season 4 · Episode 12
Golden Demon AdeptiCon 2026 Review
In this episode: Martin's Pigeon Attack & Mutated 3D Printer Babies; Adepticon & Essen: Golden Demon's Global Reach; Dark & Moody: Wiggering's Khorne Berserkers Composition; Mind-Blowing Sculpting & Realistic Water Effects; Seamless Sculpting & Evocative Narrative in Michelle's Piece; Over-the-Top Base with Clear Narrative Flow.
Golden Demon
Competitions
Events
2:01:41
Season 4 · Episode 3
Eavy Metal Painting vs F*ck Smoothness
In this episode: Jamie's Roadblock: The Fear of Ruining a Perfect Base; Navigating External Expectations and the Organic Painting Journey; Applying Logic to Anxiety: From Flying to Painting; Podcast Ideas, Eclipses, and the Wonders of the Universe; Exploring the Perceived Limits of Eavy Metal and Corporate Influence; How to Judge Restricted vs. Unrestricted Artistic Choices.
Eavy Metal
#FckSmoothness
Painting styles
NMM & metallics
Competitions
Mental health
1:50:43
Season 4 · Episode 2
Are Painting Competitions hurting the community?
In this episode: Navigating the Fine Line Between Banter and Bullying; Setting the Episode Agenda and Engaging with the Community; Discussing New Eldar Corsairs and Faction Loyalty Shifts; Exploring Renegade Space Marines and Other New GW Releases; Unpacking the Philosophy and Psychology of Painting Competitions; Finding Joy in the Process, Not Just the Competition Win.
Competitions
Golden Demon
Warhammer news
Learning
1:19:08
Season 3 · Episode 17
Albert Morete Font How to Win a Slayer Sword
Was recorded 2 weeks after Monte 2025!
Golden Demon
Competitions
Guests
Hobby motivation
1:51:00
Season 3 · Episode 14
Navigating Competition Wins, Losses, and Expectations
In this episode: Discussing Chad Powers and Always Sunny in Philadelphia; Anime Frieren Sparks Deep Thoughts on Time; Seeing Your Miniatures and Non-Linear Color; Balancing Work, Painting, and Fastest Race Car; Navigating Competition Wins, Losses, and Expectations; Expert Advice on Metallic and Non-Metallic Painting.
Competitions
NMM & metallics
Colour theory
Hobby motivation
2:16:29
Season 3 · Episode 13
Post Monte 2025 + painting breakthrough for Arnau
Events
Competitions
Golden Demon
1:17:03
Season 3 · Episode 11
Post Golden Demon 2025 Thoughts
Golden Demon
Competitions
Learning
1:28:35
Season 3 · Episode 8
Why we still love Golden Demon with Albert Font
Golden Demon
Competitions
Guests
1:38:47
Season 3 · Episode 6
Do USA vs Europe painting styles differ?
In this episode: Creative process and mindset; Lifestyle and health topics; Golden Demon preparation; Fast as a race car; Would you rather; Things I hate.
Painting styles
Golden Demon
Competitions
1:47:26
Episode 12
"The Best Episode Yet" Do we want to paint or paint for the likes?
In this episode: Topic of the week: Motives; Faster race car segment; Taskmasters; Painting showcase; Q&A and concluding remarks.
Hobby motivation
Art & philosophy
Social media
Competitions
1:12:28
Episode 5
#SMC23 Scale Model Challenge Experience
Topic of the Week - Scale Model Challenge Experience
Would you rather - Would you rather have unlimited access to all the workshops but miss the showcase OR have VIP access to the model showcase but miss all the workshops?
Q&A -
Events
Competitions
Learning