Welcome to Twitchy Bristles!

Thanks for visiting! Around 2018, I fell in love with painting and miniatures again – and now I’m keeping a site archiving my projects and miniature painting work for you to enjoy. As an amateur hobbyist, at best, I update sporadically, and just paint what I want to paint.

My favorite subjects at the moment are the Craftworlds Eldar and Death Guard from the Warhammer 40K tabletop game, but there are plenty of other projects in the works. I also hope to paint up lots in the way of third-party miniatures, made by smaller creators.

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Latest Work by Twitchy Bristles:

Blood for the Blood Ravens! Skulls for the – no, wait…

Would you believe I’ve been sitting on these for over a year? I got a hold of these sprues ages ago from a fellow in a local 40k group and haven’t really known what to do with them even after getting all those test models done. The motivation struck more when I decided I was…

In Defense of DIY! – New Year, New Series

This is going to be a bit of a diversion from my usual mini-painting endeavours – last year and through the first part of this year, I got it into my head that I needed to be better-equipped for hosting home games of Warhammer 40K and other tabletop or skirmish games. More recently, doing a…

Techmarine Martellus – He’s an engineer, he solves problems.

You’d be forgiven for thinking, after that test batch of Blood Ravens I’d painted about a year ago, that I’d forgotten about or given up on their project. With all of the recent Dawn of War hype, though, with the classic series getting a fourth game, a tabletop release, and a whole remaster, I knew…

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