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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Great Miniature Furniture Tutorials

Learn how to make miniature dollhouse furniture, mini paper accessories from 1 Inch Minis by Kris. Kris shares techniques, tips and monthly tutorials complete with plans and step by step instructions on how to make a wide array of miniature furniture, including this chaise lounge made from card stock.  Or this metal style chair also made from card stock. visit http://1inchminisbykris.blogspot.nl/ for more tutorials LittleArchitecture.com...

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Wee Scapes-Affordable Diorama Supplies by Simi Creative

Wee Scapes architectural, diorama, and miniature supplies by Simi Creative Products are an affordable option for adding trees, grasses and colorful plant-life to any diorama or miniature model-making project.  Wee Scapes Blended Turf Grass by Simi Creative Their blended turf grass and grass mats help create a lush base for any diorama or architectural model surface, while the collection of trees-including deciduous, pine, poplar and...

Saturday, January 16, 2016

Google Maps Miniatur Wunderland Tour

Now from the comfort of your home you can visit the amazing Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg Germany via Google Maps. Explore the world's largest model railway with just a few clicks and get an up close and personal view of every small detail. Knuffingen in Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg Germany via Google Maps  A Beautifully laid out map let's you navigate your way through highlights of the elaborate diorama displays. Miniatur Wunderland...

Sunday, August 30, 2015

TV Series Mr. Robot features Diorama of New York

Fans of the television series Mr. Robot, may have noticed the large scale diorama of New York City featured in Episode 9 when Angela looks for Elliot in their childhood haunt, the Queens Museum.   Conceived by the infamous Robert Moses for the 1964 World's Fair, the Panorama of The City of New York was built by architectural model makers, Lester & Associates, who employed over 100 workers to complete the 1:1200 scale model from 1961 to...

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Diorama Diligence-Constructing the Worlds of Wes Anderson

Grand Budapest Hotel Model on display@Arclight Cinema-Los Angeles Wes Anderson, master of cinematic naivete, has again charmed movie-goers with his latest film, "The Grand Budapest Hotel" now nominated for 9 Academy Awards, including Best Achievement in Production Design and Best Picture. The film features many large scale model miniatures constructed by a talented team and led by Berlin based model/prop maker Simon Weisse. The excellent Cinefex...

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Magical Paper Dioramas

Hari Panicker & Deepti Nair, are an artist couple, originally from India and currently based out of Denver, Colorado, whose hand-cut paper dioramas tell stories of adventure, travel and magical places. Hari & Deepti have evolved an intricate paper-cutting style, partly inspired by Balinese shadow puppets, that incorporates back-lit light boxes using flexible LED strip lights. The effect is a stunning 3-D world that comes to glowing life. Their...

Thursday, August 14, 2014

Daily Miniature Photo Calendar by Tanaka Tatsuya

Japanese artist Tanaka Tatsuya has been keeping a miniature calendar since 2011 and posting daily photos of his tiny creations.   Incorporating food and everyday objects, his work runs the spectrum from whimsical and playful to darker and more contemplative of deeper social themes.  Be Sure to check the artists facebook page for daily updates...