The Diorama Channel at iModeler (158 articles)

The Diorama Channel at iModeler

the art of diorama building

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The sinking of Costa Concordia at Giglio island

by Carlo Farina on June 22, 2020
in Diorama — 6 Comments

A patient gift me a metal gadget by Costa Crocere that is a waterline model of Costa Fascinosa, a ship of the same class of Costa Concordia. Use some photos of the sinking I made this diorama. Terrible event with too loss of soul.

Resurrection of an old and broken model.

by Ivan Hajník on June 20, 2020
in Aviation — 5 Comments

This is my project to save an old and broken Airbus A 340 model. Model kit is from Revell in 1:144 scale. After the repair, the model will be part of a new diorama. The diorama will show the wreck of an Airbus A 340 aircraft at the junkyard.

Long range Kamikaze

by Matija Skobe on June 14, 2020
in Aviation — 9 Comments

Story is that near the end of war Japanese joined planes damaged in ground attacks and put simple bomb on nose, JATO rockets for take off and worn out engine for longer range. The base is laminate flooring, wall is styrodur, grass [...]

JV44 FW190D9 Mini Diorama Part 2 of 2

by Jimmy Zed on June 7, 2020
in Aviation — 23 Comments

First off, thanks to Michael Turner, @michaelt , for kindly sending me the Red13 jv44 decals. This Revell (repackaged Eduard) kit does not include paint instructions or decals for the aircraft i needed to do and i could not find a 1/48 red 13 on[...]

Jean Bart – Heller 1/200

by Nikos Kosmadakis on May 30, 2020
in Ships — 12 Comments

Hello everyone. This is the latest from the bench. The Heller kit turned out quite nice with the addition of some generic rails. The front mast was replaced by brass tubing. Some small additions were made to enhance details using copper wire and[...]

Major Overhaul – Stage 3

by Charles King on May 28, 2020
in Diorama — 24 Comments

Ok guys. Here is stage 3. As you can see, since stage 2 was posted sometime ago, I've added a scratch built steel truss with an overhead crane. The overhead crane is a kit from Walthers. Yes, it is a HO scale railroad kit. But within the parame[...]

T-72B variant in Syria 2016 – MENG + Diorama

by Michel Verschuere on May 26, 2020
in Armor — 9 Comments

I started this project right after the Arco dei Fileni build. The concept centers around an ongoing conflict, in Syria and involves a modern MBT, still in use today. I not normally build modern vehicles – leave Russian ones – but this one I wa[...]

D9R – ‘Major Overhaul’ Diorama – Stage 2

by Charles King on May 21, 2020
in Diorama — 26 Comments

Ok. Here we go, again,guys. The diorama. It looks complete but it is not. I still have to include the overhead crane, a couple more details, corrugated sidings at both ends with some details, and a welder figure. But so far, things are looking g[...]

Tamiyas Me262, JV44 mini diorama part 1 of 2

by Jimmy Zed on May 11, 2020
in Aviation — 30 Comments

The plan for this was to do a really quick build Me262 after spending a lot more time than i planned on my Skyraider. But upon opening the kit i noticed one of the schemes was a JV44 job and i thought...this a great excuse to add a JV 44 D9 and [...]

Ltn. Hans Böning Albatros D V

by Carlo Farina on May 9, 2020
in Diorama — 13 Comments

This is the WnW kit “Von Richtofen”. For the realization I used some aftermarket products. For the engine I used the distribution kit of "Taurus model", the lozenge decals are of "Aviattic" and the turnbukles are of "Gaspatch model". The woodg[...]