Analogue Painting challenge Preparation

 Analogue Painting Challenge part one Preparation ….2021-22

I have commenced preparation for the Analogue Painting Challenge has commenced with me making a shortlist then preparing the miniatures for the 3 month long challenge. 

Number One!  French War of Breton Succession.

This army is the closest to completion for my war of Breton succession collection

Cavalry I have two units, one of 6 French and 6 Italian chevaliers to paint. Total 120 points

Infantry 24 heavy infantry (two units of 12) total 120 points

Total 240

Number Two HYW English  

Again a army that is very close, I may also do some extra foot that I will receive for Christmas

24 Welsh longbow 120

Total 120

Roman Army

This army has been on my painting list for years, 6 or 7 at least time to get a start on it!

140 legionaries 700

114 Auxiliary's foot and archers 570

8 cavalry 80

14 praetorians 70

8 command 40

2 wounded 10

2 war machines 4 crew 40 points 

Total 1510

I should top out somewhere here, however as I am afflicted by the Wargames squirrel,  I have also added some back up stuff

Ww2 British (back up plan 1) just because they are ready for paint.....

2x Cromwell regiment 14 tanks 210 points

Armoured car regiment 9 vehicles 135 points

Total 345

Austrians (back up plan 2!) Ok need to be assembled, I have good intentions.......)

Austrian Generals

200 infantry 1000

6 mounted officers 60

60 cavalry 600

2 guns and 8 crew 60

Total 1720. 

French Napoleonic

I have French Imperial Guard cavalry and two battalions of 1805 infantry 

Terrain

I really want to keep up my terrain tuesdays so I have also added in two chateaux to be built and a few other medieval pieces.

So even with some squirrel switching between periods I should keep up the interest and it not become a chore. 

Cleaning brushes nd clearing the decks for Tuesdays commencement!

cheers

Matt