The summer heat is on and with Golden Demon looming, Bruce and Magnus talk painting pressure, community spirit, and the buzz of what’s to come.   00:06 Introduction and Warm-Up01:33 World Model Expo Insights04:38 The Art of Competition Painting07:31 The Niche of Warhammer Painting10:38 Upcoming Competitions and Events13:33 Expectations for Golden Demon20:02 The Importance of Personal Branding in Art21:28 Experiencing Art in Person vs. Online22:20 Community and Competition: The Golden Demon Experience23:37 The Shift in Painting Motivation26:47 Rediscovering Passion for Painting29:25 The Weight of Expectations in Competitions31:21 Navigating Unfinished Business in Art33:33 Feedback and Growth in Artistic Journey37:32 The Role of Competitions in Artistic Validation42:23 Finding Balance Between Competition and Enjoyment47:17 The Fatigue of Summer Painting48:27 Project Planning and Competition Anxiety50:23 The Challenge of Uniqueness in Miniature Painting52:24 Techniques and Learning in Scale Modeling54:41 The Evolution of Materials in Miniature Painting56:14 Community Building and Future Aspirations01:01:20 Excitement for Upcoming Releases and Events01:08:00 The Joy of Community and Collaboration