Association of Professional Model Makers (APMM)

Are they still looking for those droids? Is or isn't it a moon? How many kits got bashed at Industrial Light & Magic in 1976? Your questions may be answered on May the Fourth at the APMM Star Wars Model Maker Meet Up! Join us at 1PM EDT / 10 AM PDT / 6 PM BST!

We know this guy and his work from our Virtual Conference!

IT'S A RASP FROM THE PAST! Join APMM members as we check out an amazing selection of ANTIQUE FINE TOOLS from the collection of MILES HALE this THURSDAY APRIL 22 at 4pm ET. (member session) Then check out our website www.modelmakers.org for the entire series of meetings where you can spend some time with other model makers: *Tue. May 4 @ 1 PM ET - Sci-fi encounters of the model making kind [We couldn't pass up "May the 4th Be With You"] (open to all) *Wed. May 19 @ 4 PM ET - M...editation: Achieving model maker Zen w/Terry Wellman and Pete Mack (member session) *Wed. June 2 @ 1 PM ET - Winners of the 2020 Virtual Model Making Competition: Where are they now? w/Will Strange (open to all) As we launch this year’s Art Hedlund Student Model Making Competition, join us to celebrate the work of students from the last year. What did we learn about running the competition online for the first time? How are students learning their craft in schools today? *Wed. June 16 @ 4 PM ET - Student Work reviews from Arts University Bournemouth UK w/Will Strange (open to all) A look at the work of students of the Arts University Bournemouth’s Model Making program. Senior Lecturer Will Strange will give a tour of their studios, and the work that students have made this year. *Wed. July 21 @ 4 PM ET - Diversity and inclusion in the model shop w/Aaron Williams (member session) *TBA - Tour of a university shop *TBA - Reliable sources for Unobtanium *TBA - Model Makers - the Swiss Army Knife people of the zombie apocalypse See more

Thanks to everyone that participated, you made it a great conference!

A little something to tease what's to come at #VCON2021 which goes live on Thursday, March 11, 2021!