by mike | May 2, 2017 | General News, Modeling Techniques, The Art of The Craft
New from OST Publications: Coming in late June: a blue box bash Tony Sissons style I haven’t done much modeling lately. Final preparations for Tony’s first book has been all consuming for me. It’s now at the printer undergoing final proofing and as I write this, in a...
by mike | Jul 26, 2016 | Modeling Techniques, Storytelling, The Art of The Craft, The Modeling Conversation |
It’s no secret to you guys that I like fine details. My understanding of the world is filtered through such details. Yet I understand why people think my focus on individual details is misguided, when the objective is to have a large layout or an operations oriented...
by mike | Jul 19, 2016 | Modeling Techniques, The Art of The Craft, The Modeling Conversation |
Patience and determination pay handsome dividends in modeling. These qualities are grown over time by dealing with mistakes and by having a set of personal modeling standards. One modeler who epitomizes this is Tony Sissons. Tony’s work is well known on the Railroad...
by mike | Aug 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Having attended the Naperville/Lisle (and now, back at Naperville again) RPM Meet, I decided to branch out this year and went to the sixth annual St. Louis RPM Meet for the first time. Held at the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville IL on Friday and Saturday,...
