Fantastic show and competition last week-end in Lyon, with the 14th competition of the historical and fantastic figurines at the City Hall of the 8th arrondissement in Lyon.
(small adjustments)Attending the show, 232 artists participated with 1,138 figurines; 190 medals were attributed (59 gold, 60 silver, 71 bronze), with vendors, very impressive exhibition of 1/6 figurines, several associations represented their activities, models including tanks, wooden ships, large dioramas, and a fantastic high quality of figurines, from France, Belgium, Spain, Germany and several others but a very large contribution of excellent Italian artists, raising up the level very significantly ad making of this show a great success.
For the flats and 'bas-reliefs': a total of 62 pieces were represented by 26 artists registered to the competition as following:
Novices : 10 flats by 5 painters
Confirmed: 30 flats by 8 painters
Masters: 16 flats by 11 painters
Creation: 4 flats by one artist
+ one flat lost in figures: novice 1 flat by one painter
I am preparing the pics of these flats for insertion during the week in the dedicated gallery:
http://www.intflatfigures.org/index.php?action=gallery;cat=67 Michel
