THE ART OF... Volumes 1-3

A project in Baltimore, MD by Dave Taylor
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The first three volumes of a series of books about wonderful miniatures art.
Backers: 1427
Average Pledge Per Backer: $79

Funded: $112,232 of $20,000
Dates: Apr 30th -> May 21st (22 days)
Project By: Dave Taylor
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Latest News

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! Aaron, Elizabeth, Matt, Christof, Ana and I would like to thank everyone for their support on our journey to create the first three Volumes of THE ART OF...  You have shown us that there's a definite desire to see these kinds of books... (Read More)

Final Stretch Goals revealed!

May 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We have welcomed a lot of new supporters overnight, and added eight pages to Volume Three! Our final Stretch Goals to close out the campaign with will each add eight more pages to these books!  We have six hours to go and the momentum to reach... (Read More)

We are Adding More Pages!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulations, everyone! Thanks to you all, we have crushed another two Stretch Goals today - adding eight pages each to Volumes One and Two. At the pace we are seeing more supporters join our journey, it seems we'll pass another one overnight -... (Read More)

Another incredible day!

May 20th - via: kickstarter.com
A 28mm version of Inquisitor Covenant faces down his foes - by Christof Keil. Components from Games Workshop Yesterday was another great day! Thank you to everyone who joined us on this adventure. As I'm typing this, we have just over 30 hours to go... (Read More)

Another free PDF tutorial unlocked!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
As we close in on the final days, we are hoping to see quite a few supporters who checked us out early on,  (but didn't pledge at the time) return and join us on our journey. When they do, they'll see that ALL backers at $20 or above will receive... (Read More)

Just two days to go!

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for joining us on this journey! It was lovely to wake up this morning to another Stretch Goal smashed. Well done, everyone! This now means that you can add a quality slipcase to your pledge for just $12. These slipcases will be... (Read More)

Introducing Matt DiPietro (and two new Stretch Goals)

May 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This is Matt's workspace. You'll notice the lack of chair and the elevated wet palette. Matt suffered from back pains while working as a studio painter, but has been able to stay painting for the last five years by standing while he does so. And now... (Read More)

Introducing Ana!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Ana's workspace In today's update we get to introduce you to Ana Polanšćak, a wonder miniatures artist whose work I have been following for almost a decade now. Her distinct style, attention to detail, and supernatural themes are all things that I... (Read More)

Another Stretch Goal is passed and we continue marching on!

May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you and welcome to everyone who has joined us over the last few days, we're very happy to have you join us on this journey! Today we've marched past the $66,000 Stretch Goal, and the book covers will now include shiny silver foil logos and... (Read More)

An early introduction to the world of toy soldiers (and a new Stretch Goal revealed)

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
I first met Aaron Lovejoy in the mid-2000's, at a Games Day event in LA. He was participating in his first Golden Demon competitions, while I was running them. I've had the opportunity to cross paths with Aaron a lot since then, and am very happy to... (Read More)

Family and Friends

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight we're going to get to read an "origin story" from Miniature Monthly team member Elizabeth Beckley.  Elizabeth has always had an interest in passion for crafting and tiny things so it is fun to hear where it all started. Family and Friends ... (Read More)

Integral ribbon bookmarks for ALL!

May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Key by Ana Polanšćak. What a great thing to wake up to!  You wonderful people have unlocked another Stretch Goal, and now all three hardback books will include an integral ribbon bookmark to help you keep track of your place in the books, or... (Read More)

Introducing... Christof Keil (plus a new Stretch Goal)

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Christof's hobby desk, where countless miniatures have been cut apart and reassembled. This week we begin our introduction of the five wonderful artists joining us on this journey. I have asked them all to write up a bit of an "origin story" that we... (Read More)

In the thick of things!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
The Battle is Joined by Ana Polanšćak - Terrain and miniatures from Games Workshop Another fantastic day for the campaign! Since our last update you have pushed us past the paper quality upgrade – which gives us 150gsm coated paper for the... (Read More)

Continuing to march forward!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The Road to Mordheim by Aaron Lovejoy - converted Slaanesh Daemons from Games Workshop Thank you all so much for you continued support. We've passed the last Stretch Goal and are more than halfway towards the next! Your sharing of the campaign is... (Read More)

What a way to start the day!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The Mercenary by Matt DiPietro - Bust from Fine Art Miniatures The lead-up to a Kickstarter can be very stressful, particularly when you're launching a new style of product that, while familiar, is also a bit different to the norm or expected. That... (Read More)

Incredible! We've passed our first Stretch Goal!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Not only has your incredible support taken us past our funding goal, you've now taken us past our first Stretch Goal! Very cool indeed! Now we've added a set of 6 oversized art postcards to the Add-Ons section and you can now add them to your... (Read More)

FUNDED! Thank you all for making this a reality!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
You have done it! Thank you to everyone who has pledged to get us to this point. We are all very happy to have funded.  We still have a lot of things we'd love to share with you in the coming weeks – Upgrades to the books themselves, cool Add-Ons... (Read More)

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