The Collections category at the IPMS/USA National Convention is a chance for individual chapters to shine as their members set a theme and build any, or in some cases every, model that fits it. FSM Editor Mark Savage takes a look at some of the entries and talks with some of the creators.

Editors Mark Savage and Aaron Skinner found themselves at the IPMS/USA National Convention, held August 3-6 in Columbia, South Carolina. The International Plastic Modelers Society gathered for four days of modeling seminar and held it’s popular National Contest.