Hawk Miniatures will be attending Scale Scotland 2026 on Saturday 5th September at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. Come and browse our fine scale resin figure kits and Hawk Brushes range.
New to historical miniatures? A beginner's introduction to the essentials — scales from 75mm to 150mm and busts, resin versus metal, the tools you'll need to get started, and how to choose your first figure kit.
A good Kolinsky sable brush is an investment — and, looked after well, one that lasts for years. How to clean, reshape and store your brushes, what destroys them, and how to revive a splayed tip.
A 75mm resin figure is one of the most rewarding subjects a painter can take on. This step-by-step beginner's guide takes you from an unpainted kit to a finished display piece — cleaning, priming, basecoating, shading, highlighting, detailing and sealing.
Natural Kolinsky sable or synthetic? Both can produce beautiful work, but they behave differently. A clear, practical comparison of point, paint capacity, spring, durability and cost — and how to choose the right brush for the job.
Hawk Miniatures will be attending the Kulmbach Zinnfigurenbörse on 7–9 August 2026 at EKU-Platz, Kulmbach, Bavaria. Come and see our fine scale resin figure kits and Hawk Brushes at one of Europe's premier figure shows.
We will be attending the Fen Model Show on the 25th to 26th of July 2026 at The Maltings, Ely. Come and visit us to browse our fine scale resin figure kits and Hawk Brushes range.
Brand new from Hawk Miniatures — the Roman Centurion, a full 75mm resin figure kit (AB/39) sculpted by Alan Ball. Beautifully crisp armour panels, drapery, and detail — a superb subject for the figure painter. Available now for £37.95.
Brand new from Hawk Miniatures — the British Tank Commander, North Africa, 1940–1943. A full 75mm resin figure kit sculpted by Alan Ball, capturing the spirit of the Western Desert campaign. Available now for £37.95.
