The 2023 OrangeCon winners photos are now posted Click here to view all the photos
Monthly Meeting News
November 2023 Monthly Meeting News
The November OCIPMS meeting included a presentation on making models and Christmas ornaments from aluminum cans! David Fredrick kicked off the meeting announcing the award […]
Membership Information
Membership Information
There is an annual fee for membership in the Orange County IPMS club: You can register and pay online with Paypal (a PayPal account is […]
OCIPMS Awards
OCIPMS Awards
Award winning Orange County IPMS: 2023 IPMS Region VIII Website of the year 2023 IPMS Region VIII Newsletter of the Year 2022 IPMS Region VIII […]
2023 OrangeCon Winners List
The 2023 OrangeCon winners list is now available. Click Here to view the list.
Read moreHow To Model Using Soda Cans – Presentation by Bob Penikas
Bob Penikas did a demonstration of model making using soda cans during the November OCIPMS monthly meeting. Click on the links below to view the presentation: HOW TO MODEL USING SODA CANS PART 1 BOB PENIKAS HOW TO MODEL USING SODA CANS PART 2 BOB PENIKAS HOW TO MODEL USING SODA CANS PART 3
Read moreNovember 2023 Monthly Meeting News
The November OCIPMS meeting included a presentation on making models and Christmas ornaments from aluminum cans! David Fredrick kicked off the meeting announcing the award of Newsletter and website of the year. Great job OCIPMS! Bob Penikas did a comprehensive presentation on model making using paper templates and aluminum cans. The process of making usable sheets of aluminum from coke […]
Read moreOrangeCon 2023 Winners Photos
The 2023 OrangeCon winners photos are now posted Click here to view all the photos
Read moreOrangeCon 2023 Gallery
OrangeCon 2023 winner’s gallery Cat 1A Ships: Split 1 Cat-1B Ships: Split 2 Cat-2 Submarines: Cat-3 Military Veh pre-1945: Cat-4 Mil Veh Axis per-45: Cat-5 Mil Veh After 45: Cat-6 Mil Veh Artillery open top: Cat-7 Soft Skins: Cat – 8 Mil Veh Unarmored: Cat-9 Med Scale Mil Veh: Cat-10 Axis Mil Veh Med Scale: Cat – 11 […]
Read moreOctober 2023 Monthly Meeting News
The October meeting was held a few weeks after OrangeCon, so the program for the night was a review of OrangeCon and a showing of slides of the 2023 winners. Sean reviewed the pictures of the award-winning models from 2023 OrangeCon. The theme for October was Sci-Fi and Fantasy. About 14 models were on the tables and quite […]
Read moreOrangeCon 2023 Video
See video of OrangeCon 2023 provided by Christopher Jonas: This video shows the models displayed by category and the award portion of OrangeCon 2023. Click the link below for Christopher’s U-Tube channel showing OrangeCOn 2023: IPMS OC 2023 – YouTube
Read moreOrangeCon 2023 News
OrangeCon 2023 is in the books We had a great turn-out with over 550 models, over 130 entrants and 150 visitors. Check this website soon for the official winners list, model photos and contest videos in the OrangeCon and Galleries tabs. Thank you to all who attended, helped to judge and make this event a success.
Read moreSeptember 2023 Monthly Meeting News
The September OCIPMS meeting was well attended and lots of great models were on display for the swinging 60’s theme. President David Frederick addressed the club members with club news and introduced the speakers for the night. The program for September was figure painting and five club members with vast experience in figure painting presented techniques for obtaining great figure […]
Read moreAugust 2023 Monthly Meeting News
August was another hot night, but the fans cooled off the club members and we had a good turnout for the Panzer Theme monthly contest. Sean Fallesen started the off the meeting with club news and an appeal for members to help out at OrangeCon and the trophy sponsorships. The monthly topic was paint chipping Techniques. Julian English presented slides […]
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