GCU Sherman Build, Part 2
I needed to address the uneven PVC tubes and decided to just use fillers to even things out. I then proceeded to build the main… Read More »GCU Sherman Build, Part 2
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Modeling How-To: Detailing Part 2
This is the second in a series of posts about detailing your scratch built starship models. Part One is here. Kit Photo Buckets Every time… Read More »Modeling How-To: Detailing Part 2
Modeling How-To: Detailing, Part 1
This is the first part of a series of posts where I describe how I go about detailing a scratch built starship. Detailing usually doesn’t… Read More »Modeling How-To: Detailing, Part 1
The ILM Universal Greeblie
If you’re a model builder who likes to scratch build Sci-Fi stuff like myself, you have no doubt heard of ILM’s Universal Greeblie. A greeblie… Read More »The ILM Universal Greeblie
K’nat Starfighter Build, Part 4
Detailing the model continues with a mixture of sheet styrene and model parts. I used a stack of tank wheels for the cylinder beside the… Read More »K’nat Starfighter Build, Part 4
GCU Sherman Build, Part 1
The GCU Sherman is featured in my novella, K’nat Trap. It’s a smaller frigate that uses three Class C stardrives. Here is my original drawing… Read More »GCU Sherman Build, Part 1
Corvette Draft One Complete
Yesterday morning the house was quiet with everyone asleep, so I wrote the final two scenes in my latest novella, Corvette. It feels good to… Read More »Corvette Draft One Complete
GCU Griffin
This weekend it was cool outside so I busted out the blue screen and a finished model and took some pictures of it. That of… Read More »GCU Griffin
SS Weippe
This is the principle vehicle of the novel I’m currently writing – Corvette. It is a 1/350 scale model with multiple mount points. (For scale reference,… Read More »SS Weippe
Blue Screen Shoot
The sun was out, I had a new model stand and it wasn’t blazing hot yet. All the elements were in place yesterday for a… Read More »Blue Screen Shoot