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Roll the tape — bench skills, on the move. Painters, builders and tournament heads with a camera over the workbench, talking through every cut, glaze and edge highlight at the pace you can follow.

14 tutorials live 5 presenters on the roster Updated this week Captioned throughout
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Workbench with sprues, clippers and primed Space Marines mid-assembly
Beginner 28 min watch Warhammer 40K
Series · Ep 1 of 8
Featured Tutorial · The Workbench

Combat Patrol Build — Episode 1: Assembly

Open the box, sprue to base — every cut, clip and trim before a drop of paint touches the plastic. First of eight episodes that take a single Combat Patrol from cellophane to tabletop‑ready, no skipped steps, no off-camera magic.

@brushhand_halloran Mara Halloran · Workshop lead, seven years on the bench
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Filmed at the Forge · 2026 Closed captions Kit list included
Intermediate 16 min watch
Magnetising · @eli_hartwell

Magnetising Marines for Loadout Swaps

One sergeant, three weapons, zero glue you'll regret.

Standalone Watch tutorial
Intermediate 22 min watch
Painting · @brushhand_halloran

Edge Highlighting Power Armour

The brushwork that turns a tabletop army into a parade-ready one.

Series · Ep 3 of 6 Watch tutorial
Advanced 19 min watch
Painting · @pelltheslow

Painting Eldar Wraiths — Bone Method

Cool whites and bone yellows, no airbrush required.

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Intermediate 45 min watch
Painting · @forgemaster_yelena

Two-Brush Blending Live Demo

An hour at the bench, one cape, two brushes, no edits.

Live recording Watch tutorial

The Full Rack

Showing 9 of 13 · sorted newest first
Beginner 14 min watch
Basing · @forgemaster_yelena

Basing Workshop — Realistic Mud

Brown ink, PVA, sand from the back garden — mud worth standing in.

Standalone Watch tutorial
Beginner 18 min watch
Painting · @pelltheslow

Stormcast Vanguard — Episode 1: Skin Tones

Where the human face under the helm starts — warm flesh, no plastic feel.

Series · Ep 1 of 5 Watch tutorial
Advanced 26 min watch
Painting · @captain_holloran

Old World Empire Heraldry

Freehand griffons and twin-tailed comets, taught the slow way.

Series · Ep 4 of 9 Watch tutorial
Intermediate 58 min watch
Painting · @brushhand_halloran

D&D Hero Speed-Paint Under the Hour

One paladin, sixty minutes, no shortcuts that show.

Standalone Watch tutorial
Beginner 33 min watch
Assembly · @forgemaster_yelena

Airbrush Setup for Beginners

Compressor, hose, cup, gun — first spray on cardboard, not your minis.

Series · Ep 1 of 4 Watch tutorial
Intermediate 21 min watch
Painting · @pelltheslow

Painting Tyranid Carapace

Wet-blended chitin without making the model look glossy.

Standalone Watch tutorial
Advanced 38 min watch
Lighting · @eli_hartwell

Object Source Lighting on Necrons

Green glow off a gauss flayer, painted in — no LEDs, no shortcuts.

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Intermediate 12 min watch
Painting · @brushhand_halloran

Salamander Chapter Markings

Crossed-hammer shoulder pad, freehand, taught the lazy way.

Series · Ep 6 of 8 Watch tutorial
Intermediate 24 min watch
Magnetising · @captain_holloran

Magnetising Vehicle Turrets

Three loadouts, one Predator, swap mid-game without a click.

Series · Ep 2 of 4 Watch tutorial
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Mara Halloran at her painting desk
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Mara “Brushhand” Halloran

40K Painting Workbench

“I paint slow, I narrate slower, and I have never met a glaze I didn't want to lay down one more time.”

184Tutorials filmed
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7 yrsOn the bench
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