MINIPALOOZA
Andrea's Mini Website
Books and Magazines
Museums
- Kentucky Gateway Museum Center
This museum has a section devoted to miniatures which is amazing. Very well displayed exhibits from
artists including Rick Pierce, Geoffrey Wonnacott, Pat and Noel Thomas just to name a few.
- Great
American Dollhouse Museum
A very nice museum for dollhouses hosting several artists including Lady Jane. Laid out to walk
through following a narrative.
- Art Institute of Chicago
Thorne Miniature Rooms. Created by Mrs James Ward Thorne in the 1930's this exhibit is the
gold standard for miniatures.
Shops
- Jeepers Miniatures
Located
in Morgantown, IN, Jeepers Miniatures offers both entry level and serious miniaturists a wide variety of products and services.
Shows
- Tom
Bishop International
Hosted in Chicago, IL. A week of amazing workshops, exhibits, and
shopping with artists from around the world.
- IMA Show
Hosted in Chicago, IL in conjunction with
the larger International show, this show offers good workshops and the shopping seems to be a bit less
expensive.
- NAME Shows
The National Association of
Minature Enthusiasts offer shows all over the globe.
Websites