A collection of links to information about architectural modelmaking. A
modelmaking resource for students, prospective students and anyone looking
to find out more about professional modelmaking.
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- B.T.A: A recommended source for all kinds of scale model trees and plants.
- P.P.D: A precision metal etching service. Accurate details produced in brass, nickel silver stainless steel etc.
- E.M.A: A good source for many modelmaking components. A comprehensive catalogue and mail order service.
- Aspect Models: Producers of some very good cast cars and other vehicles in a variety of popular architectural modelmaking scales.
- Mouldlife: Suppliers of everything for mouldmaking and casting, silicone rubbers, resins and accessories.
- Pete Tindall: An accomplished modelmaker and sculpt er whose work has included sculpture and effects for the movies Batman Begins and Charley and the chocolate factory.
- Flic Models: Able to produce both traditional physical models and CGIs / digital animations, Flic are one of this countries leading modelmaking companies.
- Unit 22 Modelmakers: One of the capitals longest established modelmakers. Working with Future Systems and Make architects among many others.
- 360 Models / Lasers: The premier modelmaking and laser cutting service for South Wales. A recommended service for precision laser cutting in plastics and timber veneers.
- University of Hertfordshire: Offering a trio of modelmaking and Visual effects based courses in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. A course on which Will has taught, on a part-time basis for several years.
- The Arts Institute at Bournemouth: Teaching students the art of modelmaking for design and media, this course is run from well equipped studios in Bournemouth, Dorset. An exiting course on which Will has recently worked, helping third year students with presentation and interview skills.
- Architectural Supermodels. Tom Porter and John Neale: A fantastic introduction to what architectural modelmaking is all about. A must read for all students of architectural modelmaking.
- Modeling Messages - The architect and the model. Karen Moon: A more in depth look at modelmaking, while still being easily accusable to the reader.
- Blue Universe - Transforming Models into Pictures. Gerald Zugmann: Difficult to find, and expensive, but contains some wonderful examples of model photography.
- Future Systems. Marcus Field: Containing many examples of models that Will Strange made while part of Unit 22, working for Future Systems.
