Category: Workshop

• What’cha Got Cookin’ ?

  

  Ansons…I couldn’t get the plain variety so this is the one with resins…I mean raisins… Currently it is raisin’ my blood pressure. I was nearly right by the time I got to spraying the grey undercoat on the ship. I’d filled and sanded as much as I thought I could decently do, and resisted the…

  Dick Stein

  March 24, 2018

  1:72 scale, Canadian aircraft, Czech models, Enamel, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, Tabletop Photography, Workshop

  airbrushing, Anson Mk1, Enamel, Humbrol, model photography

• The Mask Of Scale-Model Comedy Is A Mask Of 1:1 Tragedy

  

  And vice versa. And even if you have come to prefer your vice versa, you still have to take time out of your busy round of orgies to deal with the painting on your model airplane, structure, or car. And inevitably you are going to need to mask something off for some reason. Brace yourself…

  Dick Stein

  March 23, 2018

  Modelling Supplies, Painting, subassembly, Uncategorized, Workshop

  airbrushing, camouflage, Masking, Painting

• The Little Workshop – Floating Palettes

  

  If you use computer programs to do art or to manipulate images you will recognise the term ” floating palette “. It is the ability to take a control panel from a fixed position on a computer and position it anywhere on the screen.This lets you access the controls that it offers without having to…

  Dick Stein

  March 20, 2018

  Modelling Supplies, Tools, Workshop

  cutters, knives, pliers, saws, scissors, spatulas, tweezers