mamikon posts
Creating industrial basing
Hi all! Time for the third tutorial of this week and in this one we are creating an industrial base.The next tutorial will show how to do a beautiful water effect (you can see it towards the end of this video) 🙂 So stay tuned!List of paints used: Black for the basecoat. Dawnstone for the base. Fenrisian Grey for the...
Chaplain: Dark Green cloth, skull and purple glowing eyes
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!Here is the second tutorial of the week and it’s a very cool one! It’s about painting dark green cloth, skull bones and purple glowing eyes.Paints used: Abaddon Black for the basecoat and shading. Caliban Green for the highlights. Skarsnik Green for the highlights. Ushabti Bone fo...
Warm Grey Worn Leather
Hey everyone! Hope everyone’s having a good beginning of the week. If not - maybe this will make it better!Here’s the latest tutorial and it’s about painting warm grey worn leather. Let’s get into it! 1. Basecoat with a 1-1 mix of Black and Warm Grey from AK Interactive, layer consistency. It usually takes 2 l...
Gold NMM, new recipe
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!Here is the third tutorial of the week and it’s the one I like the mosr! It’s about painting Gold NMM and I really hope you will like it.Here are the paints used: Rhinox Hide for the basecoat. Doombull Brown 1:1 with Mournfang Brown for the highlight. Mournfang Brown 1:1 with Yrie...
The best Green Glowing Plasma effect you’ve ever seen
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!Here is the second tutorial of the week and it’s a very cool one! It’s about painting green, glowing plasma in just 2, incredibly easy steps! This tutorial will blow your mind! Or at least I hope so, as it blew my mind!Paints used: Black for the basecoat. Enamel Liquid Pigment - g...
Deathwing Armor and Red Glowing Eye Lenses
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!I’m back with a new tutorial and it’s a very exciting one - it’s about painting Dark Angels Deathwing Armor and creating amazing red flowing eye lenses with some incredible new paints.Paints used: Ushabti Bone for the basecoat and highlights. Seraphim Sepia for the wash. Ivory f...
Golden Demon UK 2023
Hi everyone! Here are the pieces that I’m bringing to Warhammer Fest this weekend. I’m really happy with those pieces - I hope you like them! If you see me at Warhammer Fest - please say hello! Wish me luck 🤗Cheers,Mamikon
Freehanding - breakdown of the process
Hey fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In todays tutorial, we will dive into freehanding - a thing that is feared by many painters but also very sought after, especially the good freehanding! The first thing you have to do, is to pick a reference. It can be an object in real life, a drawing or a piece of artwork. You can ...
New tutorial coming very soon: Freehanding!
Hey all! Just wanted to let you know that a new tutorial is being created and will be released in the next 24 hours! It will be about freehanding and I’m hoping you will enjoy it! Can’t wait to share it with you all. Best wishes,Mamikon
AK Interactive 10% discount code for my followers - valid till April15th
Hi all!Today I'd like to remind you that you still have time to use the 10% discount code: AK10MAMIKONPAINTS to buy your AK Interactive paints/products on their website:https://ak-interactive.com/AK have reached out to me with the promocode as they see me use their products a lot and it's a win win win situatio...
Eavy Metal Dark Angels
Hi my fellow powerful Wizards and Necromancers! It is time for a new tutorial. As we have seen Lion and Azrael come back and go out on sale this week, I thought it would be fitting to showcase how you can paint your Dark Angels in the classic Eavy Metal scheme. I’ve added a few additional things like NMM silver and c...
New tutorial coming soon: Eavy Metal Dark Angels green, red eye lenses and silver NMM
Hey everyone! I wanted to give you an update: I’m finally able to create new tutorials and I’m super happy about that!I’ve just finished filming a new tutorial and it will be about painting Dark Angels armor in a Eavy Metal way, with red eye lenses and silver NMM elements. I thought it will be a fitting tutorial ...
PSA: posts will resume soon!
Hi everyone! This will be a short post - I would just like to say that I really appreciate your support and the posts will resume soon! I will be back home after my Adepticon trip next week and I can’t wait to produce new content. And I mean this will be like December - new tutorials VERY often. I have so many ideas!...
PDF: How to sculpt rock bases using modelling putty
Hi everyone!Today I would like to share a new PDF tutorial with you and it about sculpting rock bases using modelling putty (Milliput). I have attached a PDF version of this tutorial for your convenience. I will be creating more PDF tutorials to go alongside the video tutorials so hopefully everyone will be happy :) Le...
How to paint World Eater Khorne Jakhals
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I’m going to show you how to paint the skin, face and blood effects on World Eaters Khorne Jakhals!Paints used:1) Abaddon Black for the basecoat.2) Deep Brown from AK Interactive for the basecoat of the skin.3) Light Flesh from AK Interactive for the skin highligh...
How to paint Astra Militarum terrain and tanks
How to paint Astra Militarum terrain and tanksHi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I’m going to show you how to paint a Astra Militarum terrain and tanks!Paints used:1) Rhinox Hide for the basecoat.2) Doombull brown for the undertone/rust.3) Loren Forest for the green basecoat.4) Ogryn Camo for the g...
Secret Golden Demon Project, update #6
Hi all!It's finally time for the final update of this project! After many hours of work, I am happy to show you how it looks:I've also decided to add this Cherub, who is carrying a key to the relic chest on the base. I think it's a nice small detail that really adds to the story.Funny enough, I have painted...
Secret Golden Demon Project, update #5
Hi all!It’s that time of the week again - Golden Demon update time!This time we will be having a in-depth look at the base and finishing the miniatures.I've finally tackled the task of painting the Sister - I was dreading this but I am quite happy with how she turned out. Here are some shots from the process of p...
NMM Steel Swords
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I’m going to show you how to paint a NMM Steel Sword!Paints used:1) Abaddon Black for the basecoat.2) Thunderhawk Blue for the highlights.3) Fenrisian Grey for the highlights.4) Purulent Yellow from AK Interactive for the highlights.5) White from AK Interactive fo...
How to paint Green Cloaks
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I’m going to show you how to paint a Green Cloak!Paints used:1) Caliban Green for the basecoat.2) Abaddon Black for the shading.3) Orruk Flesh for the highlights.4) Purulent Yellow from AK Interactive for the hughlights.I really hope you like it! Please share the ...
Beautiful Stormcast Eternals in less than 60 minutes!
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I am going to show you how to paint beautiful Stormcast Eternals in less than 60 minutes. The tutorial will show how to paint:· Gold armor· Beige parchments· Blue shoulder pads· Stone base with painted moss· Red weapon handle wrapping· Blue power hammer· Blue...
Easy chipping for army AND display painting
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video I am going to show you how to create easy, yet beautiful and realistic chipping for army AND display painting.Here are the paints used in this tutotrial:1) Black Spray from Games Workshop as a basecoat.2) Doombull Brown for the basecoat.3) Macragge Blue for the base...
Stormcast Shield: Blue and Gold NMM
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to paint a blue/gold NMM Stormcast shield.Here are the paints used in this tutorial:1) Black Spray from Games Workshop as a basecoat.2) Macragge Blue for the base color of the blue.3) Celedor Sky for the blue highlights.4) Fenrisian Grey for the blue hi...
Speedpainting: Gold/Yellow armor
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to speedpaint some gold/yellow armor using an airbrush. I have created this simple recipe to help people achieve good results in a very short period of time. If you would like to a use a more thorough technique to paint NMM Gold and Yellow, I have plent...
And the winner is!
Hi all!Here are the results of the GIVEWAY!1) James Hume wins the Vampire Queen.2) Jonatan Tegen wins the Space Marine Captain with the Storm Shield and Power Sword.3) Erica Fett wins Tariana Palos.Congratulations! If the winners could please send me their addresses via private message, I will get the models dispatched...
Secret Golden Demon Project, update #4
Hi all!It’s that time of the week again - Golden Demon update time!This time we will be having a in-depth look at painting one of the models. In this case it will be the previously showed custom Inquisitor model that I’ve converted.Before starting almost any project, I search for artwork that inspires me. In this c...
Female Faces - Golden Demon recipe
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to paint a female face. This recipe is the one used by me for my Golden Demon winning piece, so this, in fact, is a Golden Demon recipe 😊Paints used:1) Cadian Fleshtone for the basecoat.2) Abaddon Black for outlining all of the surfaces.3) Kislev Fle...
How to paint White Cloaks
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to paint a White Cloak! White is a very hard color to work with, so I decided to do a video on it to show you all how it could be tackled.Paints used:1) White Spray from Games Workshop as a basecoat.2) Fenrisian Grey for the shadows.3) White from AK Int...
Space Marine face speed painting
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to paint a Space Marine face in a very efficient manner. You can use this technique to batch paint faces for your army. You can always bring this to display level, but that will require more time 😊Paints used:1) White basecoat.2) Khorne Red for the u...
Imperial Guard Beige Clothing - Golden Demon recipe
Hi fellow Wizards and Necromancers!In today’s video we are going to paint some Imperial Guard/Astra Militarum beige clothing. This recipe is the one used by me for my Golden Demon winning piece, so this, in fact, is a Golden Demon recipe 😊Paints used:1) Ushabti Bone for the basecoat.2) Seraphim Sepia Wash for the ...















