There is nothing worse than getting cramp in your hand or arm while you're painting your miniatures, so we asked David Heathfield, what he suggests for staying comfortable when you're spending long periods of time painting. David suggested the following for staying comfortable and avoiding injury: High desks. In the Games Workshop design studio, it was often a point of pride to have the highest desk. That being said we're not suggesting you have to have it to your chin, but you should be able to rest on it, if needed and not be bent or hunched over. We used to use wooden blocks to raise the height of our desks, just make sure it is safe and steady if you do. It is often a good idea to have a dedicated desk at a set height with a shelf to help you keep it neat and tidy (Yes, we know it won't stay that way long) Seat height. As well as not having to lean for your desk, you don't want to be hunched in your seat or have your legs bent or dangling f