Painting and Sculpting
List of Miniature Painting Events
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SPECIAL THANKS TO GAME DEPOT FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS IN ORGANIZING OUR PAINTING EVENTS!!
Painting and Sculpting at Phoenix ConGames 2005. Whether you've never touched a brush before or have already mastered the arts, we have something for you!
Our painting events include:
- Paint-N-Take, you can come in, take a miniature, paint it and take it home
- Speed Painting Contest, see how well you can do in 1 hour!
- Sculpting/Miniature contest, do you have what it takes?
- Painting Contest, bring your best and see how you stack up!
PAINT - N - TAKE
Come sit and paint your own miniature, generously donated by Reaper Miniatures. All necessary materials are provided for you to come sit down and paint a miniature. When you're done, take it with you! If you like, you can enter it into our Painting Contest!
SPEED PAINTING CONTEST
1 Hour. 1 Miniature. 1 Winner. Well, actually we'll have a few winners for this one. You might be good, but how fast are you? Come find out! Miniatures and materials provided.
SCULPTING / CONVERSION CONTEST
Fancy yourself a master sculptor? Whether you're ready to go pro or not, consider entering ConEvents first Sculpting/Conversion Contest. You entry only needs to be 50% original, and there are some cool prizes for the winners!
Sculpting/Conversion Contest Rules:
Same as the rules for the Painting Contest (see below)
PAINTING CONTEST
The ConEvents Painting Contest is back again!! Bring your best entries and see if you can go home in 1st Place in one of our categories!
Painting Contest Rules:
- The contest will open on Friday morning at the Game Central Desk. Contestants have the opportunity to submit their miniatures on Friday, and Saturday.
- Only members of the convention will be allowed to enter, including staff, guests, and merchants. A valid membership badge is used to track miniature submissions.
- Entries are subject to review by the Event Coordinator or her authorized agents.
- Miniatures may not be Eligible if of questionable content, or the use of foul language is present in the entry.
- The Event Coordinator and her authorized agents have final say on the category and class a miniature is entered into.
- All work being entered must be the work of the named entrant.
- Miniatures must remain on display from the time of submission until after judging takes place. Entries will remain stored in a locked case during the convention.
- Miniatures will be available for pickup on Sunday from 10:00 until the close of the convention.
- Entries left after the close of the convention are not the reasonability of the Conventions, and will most likely be auctioned at next years used game auction if you do not pick them up or make other plans to retrieve them.
- The name of the entrant will be hidden to insure fairness in judging the contest.
- No previous winning entries will be allowed.
- Cheating will not be tolerated and will lead to disqualification from the contest. The event mediator keeps a hammer on call for disqualification of cheaters.
- The Event Coordinator appoints the judges of the contest.
- All decisions in the selection of the contest made by the Judges are final.
- By entering the Miniatures Painting Contest, the contestant agrees to the rules as presented.
- The contestant consents to ConEvents LLC talking pictures of entries for use in future promotions.
- Rules are subject to change without notice.
- No purchase necessary. Many will enter; few will win.
- Prizes are subject to change without notice.
Painting Categories:
- Single Figure (Fantasy): This is for all single figure miniatures of a Fantasy, Medieval, and Ancient Theme. This figure should be of a standard miniature scale ranging from 25mm to 32mm. Figure should not exceed 2 inches in any direction.
- Single Figure (Large): This is for all large single figure miniatures of a Fantasy, Medieval, and Ancient Theme. Oversized figures, Monsters, Dragons, and other large figures from 25mm scale thru 54mm figures are grouped here. Figure should not exceed 6 inches in any direction.
- Single Figure (Sci-Fi): This is for all single figure miniatures of a Modern, Future, and Sci-Fi Theme. This figure should be of a standard miniature scale ranging from 25mm to 32mm. Figure should not exceed 2 inches in any direction.
- Diorama / Vignettes: For the true miniature artist. The abiltiy to create the whole scene. For best results these figures should be based on a movement tray or display stand. Diorama's should not exceed 12"x12"x6", Vignettes should not exceed 4"x4"x6".
- Group / Unit: Groups, Units, Squads. A fighting force a party of adventures, an assault squad will all battle it out here. This is for small groups of figures (Fantasy / Sci-Fi) that form a coherent group. The figures should be of a standard miniature scale ranging from 25mm to 32mm. A groups of miniatures not to exceed 10 figures, nor be less than 5 figures in number. For best results these figures should be based on a movement tray or display stand.
- Transportation: From an Ass to a Stallion; from the Scooter to the Assult Grav Fast Attack Bike. If you ride in, on, behind, or in front of a vehicle this is the categorie for you. All chariots, starships, battlemechs, tanks, ships, or cars belong to this group. Figure should not exceed 6 inches in any direction.
- Master Class: Single Figure (Fantasy): For the advanced painter, same restrictions as Single Figure (Fantasy).
- Master Class: Single Figure (Sci-Fi): For the advanced painter, same restrictions as Single Figure (Sci-Fi)
- Conversion / Sculpture: Single Figure Fantasy or Sci-Fi not to exceed 2 inches in any direction. You entry only needs to be 50% original and should not be painted to allow judges to see your work.
All the above categories are limited at 2 figures per contestant. You may enter as many of the categories as you wish however.
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