Art and Technology Pioneer Eleanor Kent Dies
Eleanor Kent, an artist who innovated methods of making art from new technologies, died recently at the age of 83.
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Aisling Smyth’s Award-Winning Embroidered CV
Ironically, Smyth’s CV is turning out to not be so embellished after all.
Arduino Photocell Theremin
This light theremin project is an excerpt from Make:’s Basic Arduino Projects by Don Wilcher. Electronic circuits that produce audible sounds have been used to create strange and eerie audio effects for science-fiction movies like Star Wars and Marvel’s The Avengers. The Theremin is a device that generates different electronic sounds by waving hands over and […]
Clay Figures for Claymation
Jim Parkyn from Aardman Animations shows us how to make Shaun the Sheep using clay and toothpicks (which the British call “cocktail sticks”.) This step-by-step live Hangout on Air was part of Maker Camp 2014.
MaKey MaKey Sketch It, Play It
NOTE: This is by the Start Making! Initiative from Intel. Printable guide here: http://makeymakey.com/guides/pdfs/SketchITPlayIT.pdf Sketch instruments with pencil and paper. Connect your artwork to a jam station with lights and sound. Get ready to rock out!
Evil FX Designs Incredibly Realistic Halo 4 Didact Costume
If you’ve ever been to a comic, sci-fi or anime convention you’ve probably seen attendees wearing cosplay (costume play) costumes of their favorite characters. Some of those costumes are designed rather poorly while others look incredibly good and then there’s David Carpenter’s costumes, which are on a completely different level. Halo 4 fans will quickly […]
How-To: Galaxy Moon Shirt
Turn a boring black tee into a work of space geek art with this galaxy moon t-shirt tutorial!