shows one way to base 15mm figures on a stand.Pluck Your Best Painted Figures Off the Shelf & Bring Them to Hammerhead On Saturday!
Wargames Illustrated will be running the inaugural painting competition at Hammerhead 2018 this coming Saturday. Why not bring along your best paint jobs to the show, and enter them for a chance to win a trophy and some great prizes?
The painting comp will be organized along the same lines as the one we run across the pond at Historicon.
Come and find us at GB41 and TB15 to enter your figures into the competition, or to check out the talent on display.
Here's the Ten Categories:
1. Historical Single Miniature
A single figure, foot or mounted, for any historical period.
2. Historical Unit/War Machine
Any unit of three or more models (foot or mounted) or a single vehicle or war machine with crew, for any historical period.
3. Fantasy Single Miniature
A single figure, foot or mounted, for non-historical genres including fantasy and steampunk.
4. Fantasy Unit/War Machine
Any unit of three or more models or a single vehicle, or war machine with crew, for non-historical genres including fantasy and steampunk.
5. Sci-Fi Single Miniature
A single figure, foot or mounted, for non-historical genres including science fiction, Weird War, and post-apocalyptic.
6. Sci-Fi Unit/War Machine
Any unit of three or more models or a single vehicle or a war machine with crew, for non-historical genres including science fiction, Weird War, and post-apocalyptic.
7. Youth Category
A single figure, foot or mounted, any period or genre, for painters 16 and younger.
8. Open Category
Any model, vignette, or diorama of any scale, up to 8" x 8" x 8", any period or genre.
9. Kallistra – Historical
Any historical unit of 12mm figures manufactured by Kallistra – the hosts of Hammerhead.
10. Kallistra – Fantasy
Any fantasy unit of 12mm figures manufactured by Kallistra – the hosts of Hammerhead.
Find the complete painting comp rules here.
