Episodes

Just because we miss you: an unplanned return. Jamie, Martin and Arnau talk anger, ADD medication and how the weather changes the colours we reach for, then get stuck into readable colour schemes, interpreting light, atmospheric lighting and the volumes on Gandalf's cloak — and how to keep the hobby joyful.

In this episode: Host updates and personal life; Workplace humor; The painting journey; Passion and burnout; Disillusionment in the hobby; Overcoming the mental wall.

In this episode: Deconstructing the "Everything Will Work Out" Philosophy; Overcoming Creative Blocks with the "Be Bored" Philosophy and Taskmaster; Exploring Real-Life References and Paint Thickness for Vibrant Minis; Jamie's Brain Theories and the Evolution of Language; Arnau Demonstrates Contrast Paints for Dirty and Textured Effects; Mastering Efficient Army Painting for Tabletop Impact.

In this episode: Recapping the Warhammer World Trip and a Car Crash Incident; Discovering the "Be Bored" Philosophy for Painting Motivation; Answering the First Doctor Lovebrush Question: Pre-Painting Process; Prioritizing Scene and Mood: The "Fuck Smoothness" Philosophy; Debating Golden Demon's Homogeneity and Technical Pedantry; The MMA Analogy: Evolution of Golden Demon Competition Styles.

In this episode: Navigating Podcast Expectations and YouTube Rants; Jamie's Shifting Views on Art and Social Labels; The Impact of Labels and Unrecorded Conversations; From Miniature Painting to Emotional Artistic Expression; Exploring Art Beyond Traditional Miniature Painting; Jamie's Artistic Metamorphosis and New Directions.

In this episode: Unveiling Grot Busters and the Quest for Free Stuff; From Painting to Drawing: A New Creative Obsession; How Comic Art and Magic Cards Inform Painting Skills; Monty Motivation and the Pressure of Painting for Shows; Deep Thoughts on Whiskey, Gravity, and the Expanding Universe; Behind the Scenes: Listener Drop-off and Jamie's Card System.

In this episode: New Year Reflections & Nightbringer Model News; Our Terrifying Experience at a Nottingham Hotel; Beyond Box Art: A New Painting Perspective; The Taskmasters Challenge and Fear of Failure; Why Exact Paint Recipes Are Not the Answer; Heavy Metal Painting & The Freedom to Adapt.

Was recorded 2 weeks after Monte 2025!

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.

The Kilakan Painting Challenge and Personal Reflections

In this episode: Topic of the week: Motives; Faster race car segment; Taskmasters; Painting showcase; Q&A and concluding remarks.