Welcome to ‘WWI and bi-plane How-to’, a fantastic opportunity to work and model with Dave Coward on Sunday 21st June 2015. Arrive at 09.00 for a 09.30 start and spend all day with Dave developing your WWI aircraft and bi-plane modelling, painting and finishing skills – many techniques, tips and advice to aircraft modellers will be demonstrated by Dave with an opportunity for you too to have a go and practice his techniques on your WWI and bi-plane models.
Sunday 21st June 2015
TIME: 9.30 – 17.00 (please arrive at 9.00am)
LOCATION: Whittlebury Hall Hotel, Northamptonshire, NN12 8QH
Who is this workshop aimed at?
Anyone with any basic experience of building scale models. Whether you are an experienced modeller, returning to the hobby after several years break or just want to develop your skills or learning something new, this workshop is for you!
This is exactly what you will get when you book your place:
- A full day working with Dave Coward in a small group of up to a maximum of 20 modellers
- A great venue located in the centre of the UK that’s easy to get to and has lots of free parking
- Rigging techniques and materials
- Painting wood effects
- Getting that turned aluminium effect on cowls
- Adding PE gun detail
- Wood propellers (DC method)
- Fabric effect decals and lozenge decals
- Engine and cockpit detailing
- Aftermarket extras
- Attaching control surfaces
- Simulating ribbing and other fabric effects
- Turnbuckles and how to use them
- Bring along any model you have and would like advice and help with
- Dave will supply products for you to use on your day
- You will have plenty of tea, coffee and refreshments available all day
- A buffet lunch will be provided too
- A ‘goody bag’ to take away with some great modelling-related stuff as a thank-you from SMN
- After you book your place we will tell you what you’ll need to bring along on the day
- An opportunity to talk to Dave and Mig Jimenez informally during the breaks as well as all the other workshop tutors, Geoff Coughlin and other participants on the day – a maximum of just 80 places will be available in total across all 4 workshops.
