Modelers Miniatures and Magic

All things from 2001 A Space Odyssey and 2010 The Year We Make Contact

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2001: A Space Odyssey
Titov V Spaceplane
Kit Producer: AJA Models    
Kit Scale: 13 Inches Long
Kit Price: $75 plus shipping
Shipping Amount: Actual
Shipping: World-Wide
Kit Availability: Now
Payment Methods Accepted: Please inquire
Kit Description: New from AJAMODELS is the Titov V Spaceplane that was to be filmed for 2001: A Space Odyssey.
The model [...]

Artist Katsuya Nishizaka – 西坂 克也 is back with his completed ARIES from 2001 ASO. This amazing build is highly detailed…. just look at the interior! Amazing! This kit is available from AJA Models!

This is final photo of AJA Aries !B. My Aries can display both flying and landing position by a special stand [...]

Warren Zoell has long been an artist producing many great pieces that feature a 2001 ASO theme, or of the actual models themselves. These are great pieces shown today of the many variations of Weapon Satellites by the different countries for 2001. These are all available as kits from AJA Models!!

To visit The Great Canadian [...]

I have the great honor of showing this great update of this fantastic artist talent from Japan… Mr. Nishizaka! When I first viewed his work on this Aries kit (the AJA Models Kit) and then learned Nishizaka was utilizing the amazing book of reference that Adam Johnson released last year, I knew this was going [...]

COMING in 2013!!
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2010: The Year We Make Contact
DISCOVERY
2 Meters 67 in Length!
That is 8.5 Feet LONG!!
Each piece hand crafted by Thierry Lhuissier
of France’s Studio Scale Federation,
these ‘finished’ models will be offered
sometime in the year 2013!
THESE ARE NOT KITS, BUT COMPLETELY BUILT MUSEUM-LIKE DISPLAY MODELS!
To contact the Studio Scale Federation about these Discovery builds being [...]

Artist Jim Small returns with this beautiful build from 2001 ASO! Check it out!
Hi all.
Here’s an EVA space pod I (finally) just finished for a customer.
It’s about 7″ in diameter. Made from the “Captain Cardboard” resin kit. Has a fully lit and finished interior and lit with 9 LED’s including Hal’s “eye”.
The arms are extandable [...]

Oh wow! what can I say about this?!! Beautiful!

You will note that two of the silhouettes are actually an image of Dr. Heywood Floyd and the Pan American flight attendant.
WZ
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Once again Warren Zoell comes through with a magnificent piece!
Here are some images of my scratch built American Nuclear Weapon
Satellite from 2001 A Space Odyssey.
The American nuclear weapon satellite is the first ship you see in the
movie even if only for two and a half seconds. It happens .during
Stanley Kubrick’s famous three million year jump [...]

This documentary is about the dying art of model making. Focusing on the personal stories of the model makers whose work shaped and enhanced the impact of feature films and gave it a breathtaking scale. Their practical hands on art is now slowly dying out, giving way to computer generated imagery.

The model makers share their [...]

Canadian artist Warren Zoell is so fast at this art form that I simply cannot keep up with his amazing works! I have decided to place this specific showing today as a multitude of his composite works all in one place that we still had left in his queue to show. These woks are beautiful!

If [...]

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presents
2001 Space Station V
*Kit Producer: Fantastic Plastic Models LLC [...]

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Presents
2010: LEONOV
*Kit Producer: LARSON DESIGN
*Kit Scale: 18 Inches Long!!
*Kit Materials: Resin
*Number of Pieces: 92
*Kit Price: $150.00
*Shipping Amount:$10.00 U.S. All other $48.00
*Shipping: Worldwide
*Kit Availability Date: Now
*Payment Methods: PayPal, Money Order
*PayPal E-Mail Address: cl2012@yahoo.com
*Kit Description: This is The 2010: Leonov space ship 18″ long and in scale with the 32″ LUNAR MODELS Discovery kit.
This was [...]

Once again I can never get enough of this builder’s works. I love his creativeness! This build of the Moebius ORION Space Clipper placed on the Dragon Models Ariane 5 Booster is fantastic! Then there is the amazing composite to go along with it?!! I am drooling!

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I have the great pleasure of telling you all about a fantastic new book by Adam K. Johnson containing stories and the collections of Frederick Ordway from 2001 A Space Odyssey!

My new book ‘2001: The Lost Science – The Frederick I. Ordway Collection’ is now available for pre-order.
www.apogeeprime.com
This is a book the covers in great [...]

This is the first in a new series of builds from the amazing talents at Studio Scale Federation! Beginning with this amazing build that accompanies SSF’s future 6 foot Discovery offering… the Atlas Dock! This piece is incredible with it’s fine detailing by Sylvain Beignet! Fantastic!
I am happy to send the news about the team [...]

Artist Warren Zoell again shows his multiple skills with his build and composite of the American Nuclear Weapon Satellite from 2001 A Space Odyssey! Fantastic!
Here are some images of my scratch built American Nuclear Weapon  Satellite from 2001 A Space Odyssey.
The American nuclear weapon satellite is the first ship you see in the movie even [...]

Magazine Designer Ian Blaza, and Ian Allan Publishing are producing a new publication… Spaceships of Science Fiction! This publication looks fantastic as you can see for yourself with the examples he emailed me to show here on Modeler Magic!
I have attached some sample spreads of the Spaceships of Science fiction publication with a brief synopsis.
Synopsis: [...]

COLLECTOR ALERT!!

Presents
2001: A Space Odyssey Helmet w/Stand

*Prop Scale: 1/1
*Kit Price: $2001.00 U.S. plus Shipping
*Shipping Amount: Calculated Upon Location
*Availability Date: Now
*Payment Methods: PayPal
*Kit Description: This helmet was patterned from a casting pulled from the helmet used in 2010 which had to then be detailed back to the 2001 design as there are slight differences between the [...]

The crew at SSF are again hard at work creating the models most of us could only dream about. Opening they year of 2012, they have these excellent works in progress…
The Escape Pod

To view more on this build, click the VIEW MORE Button Link below…

Sword Class – Super Heavy Battleship

To view more on this build, [...]

This fantastic variation of the Discovery from 2001 is very intriguing to me! I love this design by Warren Zoell!

“My God! It’s full of stars!”

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The Clavius Base from 2001 A Space Odyssey is often confused with the Moon Base from Space 1999… and it should be,… because the Space 1999 Moon Base was actually designed to be the same concept as Clavius, only in a different crater on the moon. This build is beautiful by Warren Zoell!

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Artist E. James Small returns with these fantastic new builds. These are beautiful, and so well done… that they can deceive one’s senses of their true size! Beautiful!
Here is what Jim has to say of these builds…
I just finished these Pods, made from the “Captain Cardboard” 1/32 scale resin kits. The pods are tiny, [...]

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FOR SALE!!
2001 A Space Odyssey
1:6 Discovery Astronaut!
$900 U.S.
Contact Randy Cooper by clicking on his banner link below!

Being offered today is the extremely RARE, and OUT OF PRODUCTION “Twinch Squad” piece from Spain! Randy has modified to match what was seen in the Film, also fixing the two different colored boots on the figure itself. [...]

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Canadian Artist Warren Zoell has so many fantastic composite works that I sometimes have a difficult time deciding which to show next! This one specifically caught my eye today with the beauty of  this Space Plane taking off…. and like the last Shuttle mission that is in progress above our planet right this moment, [...]

Nearly a year ago now artist James Small sent me photos of  this gigantic masterpiece with it’s artist standing next to it….. Mr. Robert LePine! My jaw had dropped back then looking at this amazing build and I am honored yet again to show even better photos of it today that were sent to me [...]

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What a beautiful moonscape with one of the recognizable vehicles from 2001…. The Moon Bus! Canadian artist Warren Zoell has again captured my mind with his beautiful work!
To visit this fantastic artist’s site, please click on his banner link below…

To view this piece in it’s original, large size, please click on it…

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Paragrafix Products NOW Stocked!!
We are pleased to announce we are now a UK stockist of the excellent Paragrafix range of products, including Photoetch sets, Decal sets, Lighting kits and more for scifi models, for more info and to buy, head here: [url]http://www.eagletransporter.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=335[/url]
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Once again Canadian artist Warren Zoell brings his beautiful composite art to this Gallery. This time of the SULACO (from the ALIENS film) closely passing over the moon IO (as we all recognize from 2001 and 2010). A beautiful scene!
To visit this fantastic artist’s site, please click on his banner link below…

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