Jay Adan - Painter of Things
@jayadan.com
Guy who paints minis and other models for a living. Some folks know me as the Starship Troopers movie model painter guy. Just trying to make a living doing the stuff I love
https://www.instagram.com/jaypaintsthings/
https://www.youtube.com/@JayAdan
He/him
https://www.instagram.com/jaypaintsthings/
https://www.youtube.com/@JayAdan
He/him
Any idea what my current project is?
February 8, 2026 at 10:29 PM
Any idea what my current project is?
I learned a lot in Art History class.
January 26, 2026 at 7:33 PM
I learned a lot in Art History class.
Show me how you draw/paint women
January 26, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Show me how you draw/paint women
Here's what I did. I've watched a couple of Gundam episodes but that's the limit of my knowledge.
January 26, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Here's what I did. I've watched a couple of Gundam episodes but that's the limit of my knowledge.
I guess my Guntank is done. Maybe. Unless I change my mind. #gundam #scalemodel
January 25, 2026 at 5:46 PM
I guess my Guntank is done. Maybe. Unless I change my mind. #gundam #scalemodel
A little project that I started a few years ago and put down before I finished it. Now I'm finishing it.
January 24, 2026 at 10:25 PM
A little project that I started a few years ago and put down before I finished it. Now I'm finishing it.
Messing around with Photoshop this morning
January 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Messing around with Photoshop this morning
I found this and am passing it on -
in short, drill two holes in your bucket horizontally, then insert one piece of rebar (48" long, 1/4 of a 20 foot piece). 90 degrees to the first set and slightly above or below, drill a second set and insert the second bar perpendicular to the...
in short, drill two holes in your bucket horizontally, then insert one piece of rebar (48" long, 1/4 of a 20 foot piece). 90 degrees to the first set and slightly above or below, drill a second set and insert the second bar perpendicular to the...
January 11, 2026 at 2:36 AM
I found this and am passing it on -
in short, drill two holes in your bucket horizontally, then insert one piece of rebar (48" long, 1/4 of a 20 foot piece). 90 degrees to the first set and slightly above or below, drill a second set and insert the second bar perpendicular to the...
in short, drill two holes in your bucket horizontally, then insert one piece of rebar (48" long, 1/4 of a 20 foot piece). 90 degrees to the first set and slightly above or below, drill a second set and insert the second bar perpendicular to the...
Human artists, use only once piece to convince people to follow you!
This is a bit of a cheat as it's very old work but it's how a lot of people decide to follow me.
This is a bit of a cheat as it's very old work but it's how a lot of people decide to follow me.
January 9, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Human artists, use only once piece to convince people to follow you!
This is a bit of a cheat as it's very old work but it's how a lot of people decide to follow me.
This is a bit of a cheat as it's very old work but it's how a lot of people decide to follow me.
Buildings don't get enough love.
January 9, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Buildings don't get enough love.
My favorite frost-themed mini.
January 9, 2026 at 11:18 AM
My favorite frost-themed mini.
Just got this in the mail from one of my more creative friends.
January 6, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Just got this in the mail from one of my more creative friends.
He knows who this is for.
January 4, 2026 at 10:38 AM
He knows who this is for.
Baron's War Mounted Knights painted on commission.
December 29, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Baron's War Mounted Knights painted on commission.
Dune 3: The Revenge of Skeletor
December 29, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Dune 3: The Revenge of Skeletor
Just doing final touches now.
December 28, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Just doing final touches now.
Painting some knights today
December 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Painting some knights today