Mark Myers

Real world article
(written from a production point of view)
Mark Myers

Mark Myers on the bridge

Enterprise image from SotL 2018 Calendar

Mark Myers is a professional model- and prop-builder with over forty years' experience providing custom build-ups for clients all over the world. A lifelong Star Trek fan, Myers was contacted by Doug Drexler and asked to provide an image of his 1/350 Enterprise build for the 2018 Ships of the Line calendar.

Myers' work is featured in the following publications:

  • Hobby Merchandiser, September 2008 (1/25 Moebius Space Pod build)
  • Sci Fi and Fantasy Modeler, Vol. 24 (1/35 Jupiter 2 build)
  • Sci Fi and Fantasy Modeler, Vol. 28 (1/48 Proteus build)
  • Sci Fi and Fantasy Modeler, Vol. 34 (1/48 Icarus builds)
  • Sci Fi and Fantasy Modeler, Vol. 40 (Moebius 1/350 Derelict build)
  • Finescale Modeler, March 2013 (1/72 Millennium Falcon in readers gallery)
  • Finescale Modeler, July 2015 (1/350 Enterprise build in readers gallery)
  • Finescale Modeler, November 2020 (1/72 Bandai PG Millennium Falcon in Readers Gallery)
  • Finescale Modeler, January 2021 (Bandai 1/12 Droids build/Diorama)
  • Amazing Figure Modeler #57 (Polar Lights C-57D build)
  • Amazing Figure Modeler #63 (Moebius 1/6 B9 Robot build)
  • Amazing Figure Modeler #66 (Bandai 1/72 Perfect Grade Millennium Falcon build)
  • Myers' 1/350 TOS build that is featured in the 2018 Ships of the Line Calendar was also one of the twelve Star Trek Contest winners of Finescale Modeler, March 2017 issue.

Myers' Moebius 1/35 Jupiter 2 is on the actual kit box, lighting kit box, and instruction sheet for the lighting kit (mini poster). His Moebius 1/350 Derelict build is on the actual kit box as well as promotional material.

Myers is a consultant for TOMY and provided numerous photos and descriptions to TOMY on paints used, colors, and how to light both their 1/350 TOS Enterprise and the 1/350 Refit Enterprise. Both replicas are made from die cast metal.

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