Tim Kidwell – FineScale Modeler

WrightCon2026 scale model contest gallery

Planes, armor, cars, and more at a talent-filled Ohio show

Models that were worth traveling to Canada to see

Autos, Gundams, armor, and more crowd this Wisconsin show’s contest tables

Chicago International Plastic Model Society chapter holds its 42nd annual show and returns to a classic venue

By Tim Kidwell November 24, 2025

More entrants participated in this year’s show than prior years

By Tim Kidwell November 19, 2025

More Gundams than ever before, along with a stacked show of cars, ships, aircraft, and armor

By Tim Kidwell November 13, 2025

The 50th annual show featured figures of all scales and genres, plus plenty of armor and aircraft

Still leaning heavily on scale model cars and trucks, this year’s show had a good mix of aircraft and armor to round it out

By Tim Kidwell October 21, 2025