The Model Philosopher

Episode 24: Creating and Recreating with Evi Van Der Vorst

in this episode Chris talks to Evi Van Der Vorst of @EviVanDerVorstScenic, about creativity and recreating, props, movies and texturesChris also talks about authorship and how we need to respect it again.

Special Episode: The Upturner Prize for Art in Modelling

In this episode Chris Launches the Upturner Prize for Art in Modelling and Miniature and talks to the judges for the prize: Tue Kaae, Marijn van Gils, Calvin Tan, and Robert CrombeeckeThe prize is kindly sponsored by AK Interactive https://ak-interactive.com/ Please also visit our show sponsors:https://scalemodelchallenge.comhttps://anyz.io

Episode 23: Miniatures with Alex Friedrich

In this Episode, Chris talks to Alex Friedrich about his modelling, his movie miniature work on movies from Tarantino to Wes Anderson, and his trip to PripyatYou can find Alex Here: https://www.facebook.com/alex.friedrich.7
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Episode 22, "originality" with Fet Milner and Mikkel Frederiksen

In this episode Chris brings you another head to head interview where he steps back and lets two artists hold their own conversation and interview each otherThis time its Fet Milner (Fet's Facebook https://www.facebook.com/fet.milner) and Mikkel Frederiksen (Mikkel's Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082883032605), and their theme is Originality
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Episode 21 "What Can We Learn From Art?" With Tracy Hancock

in this episode, Chris is reunited with one of the Sprue Cutters Union hosts; Tracy Hancock, to talk about what modellers might be able to learn from art You can find Tracy here: https://www.facebook.com/tracy.hancock.10
We also hear listener feedback on the previous episode and the latest updates from Scale Model Challenge
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Episode 20: Politics, Modelling, and Homeopathic Nazis, with Matt McDougall

In this episode, Chris talks to Matt McDougall following Matt's recent blog about Politics and Modelling. You can read Matt's Blog here: https://doogsmodels.com/2025/03/01/the-public-thing/You can also follow Matt on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/doogsmodelsChris also talks to Stefab Bridle about his Group Build to support ukraine. You can join the Group Build on facebook here: For Ukraine GB https://www.facebook.com/groups/929469842362979or on Bluesky by posting #forukraineGB
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Episode 19 "Focus on the Subject", with Jon Bryon

In this Episode Chris talks to Jon Byron about modelling without a story, focussing purely on a subjectYou can find Jon on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/jonsmodels
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Episode 18: Individualism with Fet Milner

in this episode, Chris talks to Fet Milner, about making something different, tall chairs, and ambition in storytelling
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Episode 17: Perfectionism - With Chloé Plattner

In this Episode Chris talks to modelling polymath and queen of precision, presentation and craft, Chloé PlattnerPlease support our Sponsors!https://Anyz/iohttps://ScaleModelChallenge.comSupport the Show: https://www.patreon.com/theModelPhilosopher
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Episode 16: Robert Karlsson

In this Episode, the first of season 2 of the Model Philosopher, Chris interviews figure painter Robert Karlsson. They talk contrasting temperature texture and colour, focussing the eye with specific detail and Robert's upcoming workshop for Scale Model ChallengeRoberts Workshop can be booked here: https://www.scalemodelchallenge.com/academy-robert-karlsson-workshop/Please support our sponsorshttps://www.scalemodelchallenge.com
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