Exploring Miniature Masterpieces: Interview with David's Miniatures - Good News York In this special episode of Good News York, hosts Mike and Matt welcome David from David's Miniatures for a unique 'no face' interview. David shares fascinating insights into his extraordinary work of creating scale miniatures for film, TV, advertising, and private collectors. Having made models for Universal Studios, Netflix, Amazon, and more, David talks about his creative process, tools, and how his journey began as a hobby during his recovery from kidney cancer. The discussion covers everything from his process of making custom miniatures to the importance of privacy and his decision to keep his identity anonymous. Dive into the world of miniatures and discover the meticulous craftsmanship behind these nostalgic and intricate creations. 00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement 01:22 Meet David from David's Miniatures 02:31 David's Journey: From Hobby to Business 04:28 The Healing Power of a Hobby 12:09 Challenges and Triumphs in the Miniature World 21:49 Discussing Anonymity and Privacy 22:58 The Evolution of Social Media Presence 24:57 Launching a Podcast: Scale Talk 25:24 Maintaining a No-Face Identity 26:47 The Art of Miniature Making 28:52 Balancing Personal and Commercial Projects 32:02 Client Interactions and Custom Orders 38:03 Leveraging Community for Projects 39:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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