After that, he worked with special effects legend Douglas Trumbull (who also died earlier this year) on 1979’s Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the film made in Phase II‘s place. He returned to Star ...

From his hospital bed in Westminster, Alan would admire the architecture of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben just opposite. A prodigious craftsman himself – for a bank, the Islander once built an ...

German master model maker Robert Gülpen has created the world’s most expensive toy car, which costs 12 times more than the real-life version. Gülpen spent 500 hours meticulously recreating a model ...

David Merriman can’t hold back. He is, as he puts it, about to “launch.” That means the master model maker will burst into a sharp tirade about one of the subjects he knows best: “Star Trek” or ...

Richard Tenguerian has spent the last 30 years as a master model maker. He built a model of the architectural wonder — the Empire State Building.

Robert C. “Bob” Dolan of Cambridge died Saturday. He was 69. He was a graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology. Mr. Dolan began his career as an architectural model builder and became a master ...

TILTON -- A public talk and display by master model-maker Dick Zoerb of Nashua at the New Hampshire Veterans Home, which had been scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 24, has been cancelled for now.