As promised, another episode from ReaperCon. This time Mike interviews the talented artist and teacher AnthonyRodriguez, also known as Pirate Monkey Painting. Thank you much Anthony for sharing your hobby journey with us. You can follow him on Instagram (here), Facebook (here), Paint and Putty (here) and Patreon (here). We will back again in a few days with another interview. Failure is exciting. It means you're on your way to becoming a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time.

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Episode 35: From ReaperCon with Pirate Monkey Painting

We're finally back. My apologies to our guests and listeners. When I got back from ReaperCon, life kind of ran over me. We are now back on track. Today we're pleased to bring you an interview Mike conducted with Dev Sodagar, also known as Raggy Paints, with CK Studios. Dev is a talented artist and fantastic teacher. It was great getting to know him at the show. Thank you so much Dev for sharing your hobby journey with us. Follow Dev on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/raggypaints/?hl=en) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/RaggyPaints/). We will be back in a couple of days with an interview with Anthony Rodriguez, AKA Pirate Monkey with much more to follow. Please like, subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts from. We're on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry and Twitter @DryListening. The journey to becoming a Better, Braver, Happier Painter starts with a single brush stroke. Until next time. 

Episode 34: From ReaperCon with Dev Sodagar AKA Raggy Paints

Hello to all of our listeners. Here is our first ReaperCon interview with none other than Ed and Dave Pugh, the owners of Reaper Minatures. Thank you so much to Ed and Dave for sharing their hobby journey with us. You can follow Reaper Miniatures at www.reapermini.com, www.reapercon.com, as well as their Twitch Channel at https://www.twitch.tv/reaperminiatures. We will be back later with more great content from ReaperCon 2021! Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry. On Twitter @DryListening. Send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts. Think outside the box to become a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time. 

Episode 33: At ReaperCon with Ed and Dave Pugh

Today we are pumped to bring you an interview with artist Chris Suhre. You can check out his work at chris_suhre_miniature_art on Instagram. Thank you Chris for sharing your painting journey with us. It was an honor. As noted at the beginning of this episode we are helping to sponsor a 2 day painting class taught by Erik Swinson at Game Garrison in Fredericksburg, VA. The dates are October 16 - 17, 2021. Email us at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com for more information. As always, please follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry. On Twitter @DryListening. If you don't do podcasts but like to listen to YouTube videos while you paint, we've got you covered. Check out our YouTube channel. We'll be back in a couple of days with another incredible interview. The recipe for becoming a Better, Braver, Happier Painter is inside you. Until next time.

Episode 32: Grandma's Cooking with Chris Suhre

Hello to the brave and happy painters out there. This week we have a special interview with award winning artist, judge, and all around wonderful human being, James Craig. James just finished being the head judge for the wildly successful online painting competition, The Brush Beast. Join us as we pick James' brain about painting, judging and how to compete. Thank you to James for sharing his hobby journey with us. Check out the Brush Beast vault here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1447175852298677 Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube at Listening to Paint Dry. On Twitter @DryListening. Send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like, subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts from. We'll be back again in two starting our Journey to ReaperCon series. To be a Better, Braver, Happier painter, you have to beat your true competition first: yourself. Until next time.

Episode 31: Brush Beastmode with James Craig

Hello Better, Braver, Happier Painters! This week we return with another genre focus episode about the one that started it all, Greek Mythology. We explore the legends, talk about the games and minis, and we delve into some painting techniques. You can follow us on Instragram, Facebook and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry as well as on Twitter @DryPainting. Drop us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Please like, subscribe or follow us wherever you get your podcasts. While you're there, if you could leave us a good review, it would really help the show. Most of the extra research from this show was done on the History Channel's website. We'll be back in two weeks when we get into beastmode with James Craig. Create your own legend by becoming Better, Braver, Happier Painters. Until next time.

Episode 30: Getting Our Greek Mythology On!

Hello to all of our Better, Braver, Happier Painters! Our international art party continues. We're back this week with a wonderful conversation with Aleksandra and Marko from Craftworld Studios. It was amazing hearing about their hobby journeys and getting some fantastic tips on how to improve our painting skills. Here are all of their links: PATREON https://www.patreon.com/craftworldstudioart Link to fb: https://www.facebook.com/craftworldstudio Link to ig: https://www.instagram.com/craftworldstudio/ Link to yt: https://www.youtube.com/craftworldstudio/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CraftworldStud1 Wix website: https://craftworldart.wixsite.com/page We'll be back in 2 weeks with a genre focus episode on Greek Mythology. You want to miss it. Follow us on Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry. We're on Twitter @DryListening. Send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like, subscribe or follow us wherever you get your podcasts. Unleash your artistic side to become a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time!

Episode 29: Out of this world with Craftworld Studios!

We're back in action this week with another trip up north to Canada. We're excited to bring you our conversation with Kris Belleau of The Way of the Brush. Thank you so much Kris for sharing your hobby journey with us as well as some invaluable painting tips. You can follow Kris on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook at The Way of the Brush. Check out his website www.wayofthebrush.com as well as his Patreon. You can follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry. You can also check us out on Twitter @DryPainting. Drop us a line at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you. Please like, subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts and if you could leave us a good review it would really help the show. We''ll be back again 2 weeks as we continue the international art party with Craftworld Studios. Embracing your failures is key to becoming a Better, Braver, Happier Painter! Until next time. 

Episode 28: The Way of the Brush-stache with Kris Belleau

We're back with another wonderful interview. This week we had the pleasure of talking with award winning artist Erik Swinson. You can follow him on Instragram at https://www.instagram.com/erik_swinson/. Thank you Erik for sharing your painting journey with us. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry and on Twitter @DryPainting. Like, subscribe, or follow wherever you get your podcasts from. You can send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Check out Firebreathing Kittens, a podcast about Dungeons and Dragons. We'll be back in two weeks with another episode. Inspiration is everywhere! Use it to become a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time. 

Episode 27: Back in the USA with Erik Swinson

Let's start with a quick apology to our listeners. We got off track over the last month and we are sorry. Life moves super fast sometimes. We are back on track and ready to bring you the best podcast about the art and hobby of minature painting. This week we head north to continue our international art party with Alex Good of Stiff Neck Studios who is located in Canada. Thank you so much to Alex for sharing his painting journey and wonderful advice on improving skills. You can check out Stiff Neck Studios on their website at www.stiffneckstudio.com as well as on Facebook and Instagram. You follow us on Instagram and Facebook at Listening To Paint Dry and on Twitter @DryPainting. Send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like, subscribe, or follow us where you get your podcasts from. We'll be back in 2 weeks with another new episode. They say patience is a virtue. It's also a great tool to become Better, Braver, Happier Painters. Until next time. 

Episode 26: Canadian Painting Love with Alex Good of Stiff Neck Studios

Surprise! It's time for a bonus episode! This week we're pleased to have Michael Proctor of Clever Crow Studios return to the show. We have great conversation about painting and his show on Twitch called the Crow's Nest on the Reaper Miniatures channel, Tuesdays at 5 PM CST. Here's the link: https://www.twitch.tv/reaperminiatures. You can also follow him on Instagram and Facebook at Clever Crow Studios. The big news is Dan and I will be guests of the show on Tuesday April 13, 2021 so tune in to watch us try to throw each other under the bus as much as possible. You can follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry. We're on Twitter @DryPainting. Drop us a line at Listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like, subscribe, or follow us where ever you get your podcasts. Please leave us a good review. Thank you to all of those who listen. We really, truly appreciate you. The bus is gassed up and ready to go for you to become a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time. 

Bonus Episode: The Clever Crow Returns!

This week we are excited to bring you an awesome interview with Zumikito's Miniatures as we continue our international art party. Thank you so much for sharing your painting journey with us and Happy Birthday! Let's all give him a present by subscribing to his YouTube Channel, Zumikito's Miniatures, and following him on Facebook and Instagram at Zumikito's Painting. You can follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry. Follow us on Twitter @DryPainting. Send us an email at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Like, subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts from. We'll be back in 2 weeks with another fantastic interview. Remember, it's not a fantasy. You can become a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time.

Episode 25: The Artist, The Beard, The Legend: Zumikito's Miniatures

Happy St. Patrick's Day to all of our listeners. We're officially back from break with one of Mike's favorite topics: Irish Folklore. Join us as we explore popular myths and dig deep into what makes up both beautiful and deadly stories. Research for today's show included information from Irish Central and wiki pages on Irish Folklore and Banshees. We'll be back in 2 weeks with another episode. Please like, subscribe or follow wherever you get your podcasts from. If you could leave us a good review that would be most helpful. You can email us at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com. Follow us on Instragram, Facebook and YouTube at Listening To Paint Dry and on Twitter @DryPainting. May your paints always be thin, your brush points sharp, and your hearts filled with joy as you journey to become Better, Braver, Happier Painters! Until next time.

Episode 24: Luck Of The Irish

Hello again! I know it's been a while but break was very necessary for Dan and I. We thought we would reward our listeners with a bonus episode before we officially come back from break on March 17. Today we have a fascinating conversation with James Otero, Managing Director of Siege Studios. A commission painting company in the United Kingdom. Check out their webpage at https://siegestudios.co.uk/. You can also follow them on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube by searching for Siege Studios. Thank you so much to James for taking the time to share his painting journey. It was really a lot of fun and now I totally need a bacon themed stormcast eternal army. Overcome your F.E.A.R. and beome a Better, Braver, Happier Painter. Until next time.

Bonus Episode: Bringing Home the Bacon with Siege Studios

It's so crazy. It's been a year since we started on this journey. Thank you so much to all of the artists who joined us along the way. We truly appreciate the time they took to share their stories and lessons. It's their generosity that helps continue to build an amazing community. You can help support those artists by clicking on their links below. Thank you so much to our listeners. We wouldn't be here without you and words can't express how deep our gratitude is. Drop us a line at listeningtopaintdry@gmail.com to let us know how we did this first year and what you'd like to see in 2021. Although 2020 was a bit of downer, it was still a great year to become Better, Braver, Happier painters with you. Until next time. Artists: Shoshie Bauer, Shoshie's Magnificant Minis: https://www.patreon.com/ShoshiesMinis Uncle Atom, Tabletop Minions: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2CKTY1TXQ4YQ3AHvyCgtbQ Michael Proctor, Clever Crow Studios: https://www.facebook.com/CleverCrowMinis/ Caleb and Kat, CK Studios, https://www.facebook.com/CKStudiosComePaintWithUs/ Sam Lenz, https://www.patreon.com/samlenzartwork Dave Taylor, 'Eavier Metal, https://www.facebook.com/groups/eaviermetal Lyn Stahl, Metal Head Minis, https://www.metalheadminis.com/ Jason Craze, Slow Fuse Gaming, https://www.slowfusegaming.com/shop/ Joe White, Smooth Blend Studio, https://www.facebook.com/SmoothBlendStudio/ John McAvoy, Mini Master Werks, https://minimasterwerks.com/ Tim Daniel Jonker, Ouroboros Miniatures, https://www.ouroborosminiatures.com/ Matt DiPietro, Contrast Miniatures, http://www.contrastminiatures.com/ Kenny Boucher, Next Level Painting, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTfnfIY3Kyxcv8sWck4sxvQ Vince Venturella, Hobby Cheating and many more, https://www.youtube.com/c/VinceVenturella/about Cathy Wappel, Morethandice podcast, https://www.instagram.com/cathywappel/ Eons of Battle, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDNHPNeWScAC8h8IxtEBtkQ MC Miniature Surgeon, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_psKQcUV_KOQd-93NRmMkA Alasdair Stuart, Host of Psuedopod, https://pseudopod.org/ Banshee, https://www.miniatureartacademy.com/ David Soper, https://sproketsmallworld.blogspot.com/ Trovarion, https://www.patreon.com/trovarion Marc Masclans, https://www.instagram.com/masclans_miniatures/?hl=en Thank you again so much to all who made this podcast happen.

Episode 23: Our Anniversary Show

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