Chevron Posted March 27, 2015 Share Posted March 27, 2015 I was looking to see if any of you have done diorama's and to see who would share there images and experiences in doing them. Please feel free to post images for me to admire and to learn from. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 27, 2015 Share Posted March 27, 2015 Hi Chevron 2 of my Diorama,s Best regards Walter The West a Wake Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chevron Posted March 27, 2015 Author Share Posted March 27, 2015 wow they are beautiful. What size would they be? What lights are you using on the back wall of the first one? Im trying to make some of them. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heirflick Posted March 27, 2015 Share Posted March 27, 2015 E Hi Chevron[ATTACH=CONFIG]18467[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]18468[/ATTACH] 2 of my Diorama,s Best regards Walter The West a Wake Great work there Walter:tumbsup: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irishtrains2730 Posted March 27, 2015 Share Posted March 27, 2015 here's one I recently finished(well almost) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Hello Chevron, The Size is 60cmx25cm approx. the Lights are Viessmann,if you come to Bray on Sunday 29.03.15 I have them in Stock. Best Regards Walter The West a Wake Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Hallo Herr Flick, Thanks for the compliment Walter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chevron Posted March 28, 2015 Author Share Posted March 28, 2015 Lovely work Irish trains can really feel the rural farmyard setting there. wow kinvara they are fantabulous. Good to get pics with the outdoor sky. really helps. Love seeing work in progress pictures. And the suitcase is an actual? z gauge runner? Wont be able to make the Bray show this time round. last time i went i loved it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Hi Chevron, Yes the suitcase/Briefcase is Z Gauge whit Maerklin Track, the one whit the Church is Roukuhan Track Best Regards Walter The West a Wake Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BosKonay Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Absolutely stunning Walter! You should share a few 'master classes' with how-to's and what 'bits' you have used to such great effect - might bump up sales! The mud on the farm one - is that clay? Looks stunningly effective! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chevron Posted March 28, 2015 Author Share Posted March 28, 2015 Absolutely stunning Walter! You should share a few 'master classes' with how-to's and what 'bits' you have used to such great effect - might bump up sales! The mud on the farm one - is that clay? Looks stunningly effective! Yes i agree with a few how tos or tid bits on how to do or improve on things Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irishtrains2730 Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 (edited) Bos.yes it is daz clay pushed down and then the tractor is driven over a few times before it dries.when dry spray with humbrol earth. Edited March 29, 2015 by irishtrains2730 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chevron Posted March 29, 2015 Author Share Posted March 29, 2015 How do you build up the levels on your dioramas? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irishtrains2730 Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 There a few ways of doing it.scruntched up newspaper with chicken wire over then papier mache.polystyrene cut to shape with polyfiller over.mdf cut and then layed on top of each other but staggered back to build up a hillside then as above. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 Diorama for Alain nearly finished:) Best Regards Walter The West can to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 Absolutely stunning Walter! You should share a few 'master classes' with how-to's and what 'bits' you have used to such great effect - might bump up sales! The mud on the farm one - is that clay? Looks stunningly effective! Hi BosKony, Thanks for the praise Best regards Walter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
murrayec Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 Hi Walter Lovely stuff, I love the road paving on the one above, and the van- their lovely models Eoin Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kinvara-Train Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 Hi Eoin, Thanks for the Praise;) Best Regards Walter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chevron Posted March 31, 2015 Author Share Posted March 31, 2015 i really love your stuff. great quality and look stunning. would love to see some WIP pics to get a glimpse into your knowledge base Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irishtrains2730 Posted March 31, 2015 Share Posted March 31, 2015 That is some level of detail.very nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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