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Breast Cancer is one of the most common and deadliest cancers among women. This is your chance to do your part to raise awareness while enjoying your hobby. Inspired by the dedicated painters at the hobby blog  Paint Pink. The 2011 Paint It Pink painting contest is designed to help promote breast cancer awareness through the miniature wargame hobby. Simply paint one miniature or an entire army using pink as a prominent color, and enter your work into any appropriate categories.

Each painter may only enter once for each category, but may enter multiple works by entering into multiple categories.

The 2011 Paint Pink contest is currently seeking additional sponsors and support. We will start accepting submissions of finished work for the contest  on August 22nd. The contest will close at 12:00am EST on December 1st. Winners will be announced no later than December 15th.   Any questions can be directed to paintitpink@hotmail.com

Current categories are:

Best Single Miniature (Prize to be announced)

Best Battlegroup (2  – 5 miniatures) (Prize to be announced)

Best Army (6 or more miniatures) (Prize to be announced)

Best Privateer Press Solo   (Prize – Extreme Dire Troll Mauler)

Best Privateer Press Battlegroup (2-5 miniatures) (Prize – Extreme Dire Troll Mauler)

Best Privateer Press Army (6 or more miniatures) (Prize – Extreme Dire Troll Mauler)

Best Mantic Solo (Prize -Mantic Store Credit £50 for the winner and £25 runner up)

Best Mantic Battlegroup (Prize -Mantic Store Credit £50 for the winner and £25 runner up)

Best Mantic Army (Prize -Mantic Store Credit £50 for the winner and £25 runner up)

Best Soda Pop Miniature (Prize Two Relic Knight Models ie,  One Shot and Fritz,  Kisa and Scratch, Calico Kate and Skully)

3 Responses to “About”

  1. joyschoenberger September 6, 2011 at 1:48 pm #

    Do entries have to be new work?

    • Wold September 6, 2011 at 1:55 pm #

      As this is the first year for the contest, The models do not have to be new work. Any miniatures entered in this years contest may not be entered in future contests.

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