Creating the Rural Scene (eBook)

A Guide for Railway Modellers and Diorama Model Makers

David Wright (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
208 Seiten
Crowood (Verlag)
978-1-78500-506-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Packed with practical tips and advice this informative book explains the various techniques and materials that will help any modeller produce convincing models of the rural scene. It examines the history and development of the countryside, villages and infrastructure and covers rural industries. It demonstrates techniques for modelling farm buildings, machinery, vehicles and livestock and gives practical advice on modelling windmills and watermills. There are a selection of scenic projects included with step-by-step guidance and reference photographs. The book presents a total modelling project showing how to make a three dimensional model inspired by John Constable's The Hay Wain. Examines the history and development of the countryside, villages and infrastructure. An essential reference for anyone who wants to create a realistic representation of the rural scene using low-cost materials. Will be of great interest to railway modellers and those who make dioramas including military modellers. Superbly illustrated with 333 colour photographs that will help any modeller produce convincing models of the rural scene.

Autor

David Wright is a professional artist and model maker who has over forty years of experience under his belt. He has written numerous articles for railway modelling magazines, and is especially renowned for his informative demonstrations and modelling workshops. This is his sixth book for Crowood.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 26.11.2018
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Modellbau
• Schlagworte: alms house • baseboard • brick • Bridge • Bucolic • buttress • Carpenter • Chapel • chimney stack • Church • church hall • Churchyard • Cottage • country lane • countryside • Dairy • Diorama • Ditch • Door • dovecote • Dressing • duck pond • Farm • farm building • Farmhouse • farm machinery • foliage • Frost • Garage • Garden • Geology • geomorphology • GRASS • Guildhall • haybarn • hedgerows • hedges • henhouse • horse • ICE • Infrastructure • John Constable • kit-building • lineside buildings • livestock • Locomotives • Masonry • Model Engineering • N gauge • O gauge • OO gauge • painting • petrols station • pigsty • Post Office • Pub • railroading • railway layout • river • Riverbank • Riverbed • rolling stock • roofing materials • Ruins • rural industry • saddler • scale modelling • scenery • scratch-building • Scrub • Stable • Terrain • Thatch • The Hay Wain • tiling • TILLING • timber • Trees • Village • village green • village hall • village pump • Village School • village shop • Wagon • Water • Waterfall • Watermill • wattle and daub • Waves • wheelwright • windmill • Window • Workshop
• ISBN-10: 1-78500-506-5 / 1785005065
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78500-506-0 / 9781785005060