How a chance encounter lead to Aurelie Masselin discovering her talent. Aurelie trained as a goldsmith & was a metalwork teacher in high school in France when she had to take maternity leave, Jean Claude…

Barbara & Alan of Tarbena Miniatures have been part of our shows since 1995. Recently, they have taken a step back from our live events but are continuing to be part of our Online Showcases,…

How Maria’s love of interiors drew her to a smaller world. It is no surprise that Maria’s other job is as a full size interior designer. A tiny world of interiors must be compelling to…

We learn more about the unusual work created from Lana’s gallery in Broadstairs. Lana’s work certainly didn’t start small.  She actually began her creative path painting expansive murals for libraries and universities. These large-scale works…

It doesn’t seem so long ago, but back in 2000, google & youtube were really not as widely available as they are now, ( How did we cope?! ) so when Peiwen discovered the world…

An illustrated talk with Kathryn Jones, Senior Curator of Decorative Arts Royal Collection Trust Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House was built between 1921 and 1924 as a gift from the nation to Queen Mary following the First…

London Calling! I am happy to be back chatting with Darren Scala on his podcast “Meet the Miniaturist” on May 11th at 11.00 ET (4pm UK).  Following on from our last meeting, we will be…

Activities at the Summer Festival 2024 – May 17th & 18th Our dolls house & miniatures shows are for all the family so we have created activities that our younger visitors can join in. These…

Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House 2024 is the centenary of Queen Mary’s Dolls House, probably the most famous dolls house in the world & housed in the splendid Windsor Castle.  Built between 1921-24 for Queen Mary, consort…