Thank you:

We would like to say a big thank you to Wayland Games for sponsoring the SALUTE 51 Painting Competition.

As a huge independent retailer of miniatures and wargames, they represent a core cross section of what SALUTE is all about.

You can check out their site here.

Best in Show: Jiazhou Guan’s Fyreslayers

SALUTE 51 PAINTING COMPETITION

Congratulations to Jiazhou Guan for taking home this year’s SALUTE Shield!

And finally a massive thank you to everyone who took the time to submit an entry to the competition, to Wayland Games for sponsoring the competition, to Wargames Illustrated for their excellent photography and to all the volunteers who made it possible.

This year’s judging panel included:

Adam Campbell
Kev Dallimore
Anthony Smith
Conrad Mynett
Mike Anderson
Jon Hart
Tommie Soule

Historical Single Figure 1st - Christopher Tasker - Trumpet Major of the 27th Dragoon Regiment

Historical Single Figure 2nd - Paul Mackay - Napoleon I in his coronation robe

Historical Unit 1st - Sébastien Clément - The Shieldmaidens

Historical Unit 2nd - Graham Green - Vendal War Band

Historical Unit (Other) 1st - Bernard Roberts - Viking Warriors

Historical Unit (Other) 2nd - James Rudd - KV-1 Tank “First Signs of Spring

Sci-Fi Single Figure 1st - Aaron Clark - Horus Ascended

Sci-Fi Single Figure 2nd - Andy Wardle - Necron Lord

Sci-Fi Unit 1st - Darren Latham - Seer Council

Sci-Fi Unit 2nd - Paul Norton - Cadian Command Squad

Sci-Fi Creature or Vehicle 1st - Adam Skinner - Mortarion

Sci-Fi Creature or Vehicle 2nd - Darren Latham - Avatar of Khaine

Fantasy Single Figure 1st - Andy Wardle - Elrond

Fantasy Single Figure 2nd - Jamie Cordwell - Woodsman

Fantasy Unit 1st - Jiazhou Guan - Fyreslayers

Fantasy Unit 2nd - Hedley Coppock - Bushido Inari’s Judgement

Fantasy Creature or Vehicle 1st - Kevin Collier - Hunty (Mushroom)

Fantasy Creature or Vehicle 2nd - Matt Whetherly - Vampire Lady

Large Scale 1st - Lucas Williams - Lumberjack

Large Scale 2nd - Martin Collier - Pig Man

Miscellaneous 1st - Darren Latham - Witchhunters vs Vampire

Miscellaneous 2nd - Tom Hugues - Ork Boy

Junior 1st - Christoph Zwart - Lone Survivor

Junior 2nd - Torin Smith - Space Marine Terminator Captain

Salute 50 Figure 1st - Roman Grundkiewicz