Just saw this on Bjorn Stormborn’s blog. I haven’t been able to paint or blog much for the past week or two, and I need to get something done for my *own* Jul-August challenge but it never hurts to amplify something like this (and being a WordPress one, it’s easy for me to do so!)
I thought it would be a good idea to set up a painting challenge to celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Island of Blood release. That way everyone has a chance in getting involved with the celebration. Whilst its months away yet to celebrate, there plenty of time to build up, read and discuss one of the last Warhammer Fantasy Battles starter set edition (8th ed).
The challenge is to paint any High Elves or Skaven miniatures before the deadline. You can kitbash, make a diorama or go crazy on the theme of the Island of Blood for either Skaven or High Elves. Anything from a single miniature to a diorama display of your imagination.
However, not everyone owns Skaven or High Elves miniatures on hand to work on, nor even much of the High Elves kits still in production. But fear not, you can use AoS Aelves miniatures to…
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Noticed you haven’t been around much, hope all is okay mate. Sadly not a challenge for me but thanks for sharing
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I’ve got a High Elf I need to finish right now, so hopefully it’ll be the right kick in the tail for that. Plenty of other pointy-heads, and Skaven for that matter, but first things first…
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An interesting challenge to celebrate a nice starter set. I like it.
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Hope all is well man
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Thanks, IRO.
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Looking forward to seeing what people come up with. Recently got a skaven focused oldworld omnibus. Eager to get to that one
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Sounds interesting. I remember reading Skavenslayer years ago, though the focus on there was more on them as antagonists. Particularly Thanquol and Boneripper…
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Its Thanquol and Boneripper i was refering too🙂. There is also the black plague series by CL Werner that was good.
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