Primed and Ready

Artist Feature: @bubblegum_angels @bubblegum_angels paints like a dream, swears by cooking shows, and—despite what the name and feed might suggest—doesn’t even like pink. > “Pink isn’t even my favorite color 😂” “My life? Honestly, it’s very regular and uneventful 😝” That dry humor and unfiltered honesty? It's part of the charm. They didn’t come to miniature painting through the usual route—no deep tabletop gaming roots or local hobby shop origin story. Instead, they were already customizing toys and painting on their own when minis came along and fit right in. > “I don’t really remember a time I didn’t feel like an artist. Art’s always been part of who I am.” Their work has a signature clarity: crisp lines, bold palettes, and confident color choices. Candy-toned marine squads show a painter who knows exactly what they're doing—and how to break the rules well. You’ll spot controlled brushwork, saturated gradients, and just enough flair to keep it fun. But ben...

Artist Feature: Cam’s Journey From Kitchen to Killzone By day, Cameron L. commands the chaos of a commercial kitchen—plating dishes with the precision and creativity of a seasoned chef. But when the last plate is served and the burners cool, he trades in his apron for a wet palette, turning his focus to something equally intense: painting Warhammer 40K miniatures. Cam’s first steps into the hobby weren’t through plastic kits, but pixels. Dawn of War II introduced him to the universe of 40K back in 2010, but the obsession really took hold when a friend gifted him a Kharne the Betrayer miniature. “That model was just so fun to paint—it locked me in immediately.” His favorite part of the lore? “When Kharne beats the ever-living f*ck out of Erebus.” That brutal moment sealed his loyalty to the World Eaters—a faction as intense as the chef behind the brush. -- A brutal and fast-moving centerpiece—Cam’s take on Lord Invocatus showcases jagged armor, deep reds, and the raw energy ...