January 13, 2021

Winter Hobby Fest

Join us during the month of February for Winter Hobby Fest!

𝔚𝔦𝔫𝔱𝔢𝔯 ℌ𝔬𝔟𝔟𝔶 𝔉𝔢𝔰𝔱 is a virtual miniature scale model building and tabletop wargaming convention with a focus on philanthropy, online hobby seminars, and social connection throughout the month of February. This free online event will feature a painting contest, scavenger hunt, workshops, giveaways, and a model auction for charity. Join on Facebook and follow the fun with hashtag #winterhobbyfest2021!

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GIVEAWAY

We're giving away tons of cool stuff too from our sponsors including a Iwata CN Airbrush, a Mega Paint Set from Army Painter, White Metal Games is giving away five hours of commission painting time, and Fallout Hobbies is giving away custom design for decals, 3D design, and a Terrain Makers Bundle. You can enter the giveaway below starting February 3rd! Enter everyday by commenting on social media posts for Winter Hobby Fest.

a Rafflecopter giveaway

𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗧

Participants can submit the best-painted model photos by posting them to the event discussion or emailing jules@fallouthobbies.com. 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮 $5 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗽𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲 from Fallout Hobbies 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴.

Tag your photos #NuclearWinterPaintingContest2021 on social media.

𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲: $𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲

𝟮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲: $𝟱𝟬 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲

𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲: $𝟮𝟱 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲

𝗝𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲: $𝟱𝟬 𝗚𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗱𝗲

Please be sure your photo is well lit and has a solid clean background: white, sky blue, or black. You may submit up to three photos. The minimum image size should be 1080x1080 pixels. 𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗧: 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗟 𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡. 𝘌𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘥𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘥.

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be voted through a public online poll. Voting will take place March 1st - March 4th. A special Judge's Choice will also be selected. Winners will be announced on March 5th.

𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗘𝗟 𝗔𝗨𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

Winter Hobby Fest Charity Model Auction is raising funds to support organizations that are doing a lot of good during COVID. The Virtual Silent Auction is hosted at https://www.32auctions.com/winterhobbyfest. All of the proceeds will go directly to supporting the organizations listed below. Photos of the models being auctioned will be added to the auction webpage on February 14th.

𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘉𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨

They are sending PPE to hospitals, providing handwashing stations in places like Honduras, Peru, and Kenya, and distributing sanitizing kits in the U.S.

https://www.ob.org/operation-blessing-responding.../

𝘋𝘰𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴 𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘉𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 is caring for patients, offering health education and mental health support, and providing training for vital infection control measures in health facilities around the world.

https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/covid19...

𝘛𝘰 𝘞𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘓𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘖𝘯 𝘏𝘦𝘳 𝘈𝘳𝘮𝘴.

Widespread shutdowns and social distancing measures have made it difficult for those seeking guidance and treatment for substance abuse issues to secure resources. Because of this, there has been a surge in alcohol sales, and relapses as substance abuse become more prominent. To Write Love On Her Arms was initially founded as a way to fund treatment for 19-year-old Renee Wohe, this non-profit has grown to raise millions of dollars for organizations around the world. They do not just simply focus on drug addiction but focus on a wide array of mental health issues and a number of celebrities endorse their work.

https://twloha.com/

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘈𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵 𝘋𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤 𝘝𝘪𝘰𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 (𝘕𝘊𝘈𝘋𝘝)

During the COVID-19 global health crisis, domestic violence is on the rise. Domestic violence victims across the world, confined at home with their abusers, are at increased risk of harm—with some countries reporting more than double the usual number of calls to hotlines and support services.

https://ncadv.org/

𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦

The Army Painter

https://www.thearmypainter.com/

Iwata

https://www.iwata-airbrush.com/

Fallout Hobbies

https://www.fallouthobbies.com/

Chapter Customizer

https://www.chaptercustomizer.com/

Model Werkshop

https://modelwerkshop.com/