Maschinen Krieger Competition 2022 with Paint on Plastic & Lincoln Wright

UPDATE!!!

We have 3 extra special judges this year. A sincere thank you and gratitude to Kow Yokoyama Sensei, Max Watanabe Sensei and Bryan “Maschinen” Krueger for joining us!!!


Hey guys, let’s do this! 

Our 3rd annual Paint on Plastic Maschinen Krieger Competition.

I’m Lincoln Wright, Kow Yokoyama Sensei’s Official Ambassador for his series, one of the studio artists and author of the first official Ma.K books in English.

First one is available here NOW!!!

Yes, the image at left should take you there but I’m not much of a tech wizard so you can also just click store at the top… ;p

What’s it about? Please have a look at the galleries for our first 2 competitions below;

Our friendly comp will run from November through to the end of March, 2022. 

You can enter any official Ma.K model, even if you have made a start, please just include it in your entry photo along with a handwritten note;

"Ma.K Competition with Linc Sensei 2022 by My Name Here" and send to Lincoln+MakComp2022@paintonplastic.com

Then share this photo on your favourite social platforms with the hashtag #paintonplasticMaKcomp2022 and that's it, YOU ARE ENTERED!

To make sure you understand all the rules, please see HOW DO I ENTER section below.


PRIZES

Prizes this year will again include;

  1. A completed Ma.K model, by YOU!

  2. Intense competition anguish, oops, I mean, incredible self-satisfaction!

  3. A prestigious spot in our 2022 Gallery.

  4. The chance to be published in an Official Maschinen Krieger Book. Yes, 2 winners from previous years are appearing in the next books. Pablo & Christopher!


If you would like to also share it with our PaintonPlastic Facebook Group, please accept our invitation and join us.

Oh and if you need some advice on buying Maschinen Krieger kits please check out my Ma.K Buyers Guide

Join us and have fun!

Linc


RULE #1

The answer to almost any question about the Paint On Plastic MaK Competition 2022 is yes.

HOW DO I ENTER?

To enter the Paint On Plastic MaK Competition 2022, send an email with the subject 'PaintOnPlasticMaKComp2022 Entry', enclosing a picture of the kit you wish to enter together with a short 'ransom note' that includes the #PaintOnPlasticMaKComp2022 hashtag.

Bonus points can be earned for particularly elaborate and/or amusing notes, or those written with crayons. Here are some excellent examples from previous competitions!

Please keep your photos to a maximum size of 1920pixels on the longest side.

All entrants are encouraged to post their entry pics to any and all forms of social media with the #PaintOnPlasticMaKComp2022 hashtag but remember you also need to email the pic to actually enter.

WHAT CAN I ENTER?

All entries must include at least one official Maschinen Krieger kit. Beyond that requirement, it's entirely up to you.

HOW DO I SUBMIT A COMPLETED ENTRY?

To submit a completed kit for the competition, send an email to Lincoln+MakComp2022@paintonplastic.com with the subject 'PaintOnPlasticMaKComp2022 Submission', enclosing no more than four photos of the finished entry. Please keep your photos to a maximum size of 1920pixels on the longest side.

We suggest one or two primary shots and up to two closeups or detail shots if there is something you'd particularly like to highlight. 

If a submission includes more than four shots, only the first four will be considered. Submissions with an excessive number of shots may be disqualified.


All entrants are encouraged to post their submission pics to any and all forms of social media with the #PaintOnPlasticMaKComp2022 hashtag but remember you also need to email the submission to PoPCompetitions@gmail.com for it to actually be included in the judging.

HOW LONG DO I HAVE?

The closing date for entries and submissions is Thursday, March the 31st, 2022 at 11:59 pm AEDT.

CAN I ENTER A PROJECT I'VE ALREADY STARTED?

Yes (see Rule #1).

Please do not enter projects that you've already completed, however.


CAN I ENTER MORE THAN ONCE?

Yes (see Rule #1). 

Each entry should be made separately, with its own entry email and submission email.


IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW?

This competition is community funded. I’d like to thank my supporters on Patreon for paying me to make videos, run this competition and empower our community. If you’d like to support this activity and get access to bonus videos then visit https://www.patreon.com/paintonplastic

WHAT IF I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?

See Rule #1.