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Upcoming Qualifier: NOVA Open!

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August 21st, 2014

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Just a reminder to all painters that the NOVA Open and Capital Palette will be next weekend! You can find the original post information here, or on NOVA’s home page.

2015 Awards Sponsor: Kromlech!

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August 21st, 2014

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We’re happy to announce our next sponsor for the 2014-2015 year, Kromlech Miniatures! Kromlech, based in Poland, produces models, conversion bits, terrain, and accessories in high quality resin (if you want Ork heads wearing fezzes or kilts for your Imperial Guardsmen, or perhaps a Soviet […]

Road to Crystal Brush: Bay Area Open Winner

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August 1st, 2014

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Just in: photos of the winner from last weekend’s Crystal Brush Qualifier at the Bay Area Open! Best of Show was awarded to David Powell for his Large Single Miniature entry, a beautifully painted and based Greek Hoplite.  His work won him round-trip airfare to […]

Road to Crystal Brush: Hussar 2014!

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July 21st, 2014

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We’re pleased to announce that the Hussar painting competition will again be a Crystal Brush Qualifier for 2015!  Hussar is now in its 5th year, and has been attracting top level painters and miniature enthusiasts from all around Europe. The entrant judged Best in Show […]

On Painting Competitively

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July 7th, 2014

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Thinking about putting some of your work in a painting competition, but feeling discouraged by entries from more experienced painters? In the latest issue of Ravage magazine, Crystal Brush head judge Jen Haley discusses why you should take the chance, and offers advice on how […]

Road to Crystal Brush: The Bay Area Open!

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July 3rd, 2014

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Greetings, miniature fans, we’re pleased to announce that the Bay Area Open Painting Competition will be a Crystal Brush qualifier again this year! We’ve seen some fantastic models from this convention in past years and are looking forward to the results. The overall grand prize […]