Get those brushes ready to win some free stuff from Wyrd Miniatures during the Flowers and Showers Painting Competition!
Do you like painting and winning stuff? Well, then this is for you! They will have 8 prizes ranging from Wyrd gift cards to cash to free boxes! The categories this year are going to be single mini and diorama, and if you really feel like going for gold, you can put one entry in each. On top of each category getting prizes, the staff will also pick their favorites from the whole bunch as well.
We love seeing stuff like this because it gives you another reason to get into the hobby and get inspired. Let’s get into the competition.
Flowers & Showers Painting Competition from Wyrd:
This is just one of the really cool things they’ve been up to lately, so go check out what else they have going on! Let’s hear a little from them about the contest:
Spring is in the air here at Wyrd HQ, which recalls the proverb “April showers bring May flowers.” Even Waldo is in the spirit, though his bunny costume has a strange odor.
To celebrate the season, we’re asking you to pull out your brushes, paints, and even your water effects for a painting competition that is sure to be hoppin’.
The theme for this painting competition is “April Showers and May Flowers.”
We have two (2) categories this year for this contest- Single Model and Diorama. Participants may submit one (1) entry per category. Please take a moment to peruse the general rules outlined here for all single and diorama entries.
Prizes:
Each category will have the following prizes:
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1st Place: $75 in Wyrd webstore credit
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2nd Place: $50 in Wyrd webstore credit
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3rd Place: $25 in Wyrd webstore credit
Best of Awards – The Wyrd Staff will take a look at all the categories and vote to determine the winner for each of the following:
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Best of Flowers and Showers: $100 USD cash prize (via PayPal) – Voted on by Wyrd Staff
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Best of Wyrd Miniature Entry: One (1) Nightmare Box of winner’s choice (from a list of available Nightmare sets) – Voted on by Wyrd Staff
If you want to see everything about the contest go check out their forum here.
Get in on the Competition Here!
About the Author: Travis Pasch
Travis Pasch
Job Title: Head Writer & Editor
Socials: @paschbass
About Travis Pasch: Travis has been a Warhammer 40k hobbyist since the 1990s, playing the game since Third Edition. Through extensive traveling, he’s seen a lot of the miniatures hobby from across the world, giving him a unique perspective on the latest gaming topics and trends.
Travis’s brother even owns a commission painting studio, where he’s picked up a lot of good advice and techniques for painting Warhammer and tabletop miniatures over the years, as well. Travis joined the Spikey Bits team in 2019 and has been the lead writer since 2020.
Currently, he’s working on converting all his 40k Adeptus Mechanicus models and becoming a true tech enjoyer, complete with both sad and happy robot noises!
