This Week in Making: Visit World Maker Faire New York, Make a Smarter Home, and More
This week, we travelled to New York for World Maker Faire. Be sure to catch up on all the exhibits via our live blog and live stream.
Art & Sculpture
As makers, we are blessed with fascinating ways to create unique pieces of artwork or sculptures from scratch. From working with traditional methods like wood carving and metalworking to utilizing emerging technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting, there is an endless array of possibilities for makers to explore. They are continuously breathing life into breathtaking creations that make us all stand back in awe. Let’s take a look at some recent developments in what makers around the world have been creating lately – be sure not to miss out on their incredible artwork!
See a Light Show at Grand Central Station Celebrating Women in STEM
“Unseen Stars,” a light show celebrating women in STEM, will be projected onto the ceiling of Grand Central Station from September 19-21.
Maker Spotlight: The Kratz-Gullickson Family
Jason, Jamie, and Liberty Kratz-Gullickson are a family of makers that each specialize in different fields.
Weekend Watch: Tinkering and Stop Motion with Dina Amin
A young Egyptian product designer deconstructs and stop-motion animates her tinkering for entertainment, inspiration, and education.
Maker Spotlight: Bryan Cera
Bryan Cera has a diverse skillset, having a history as a maker in drawing, music, animation, computer programming, and robotics.
Sarah Duyer’s Creepy Pottery Looks Like it Will Crawl Away
Sarah Duyer’s series of teapots and cups, fittingly titled “Comfort/Discomfort,” seem as if they’re crawling away on insectoid legs.
This Week in Making: Robot Spray Paints Mural, Adam Savage at CRX, and More
This week, a robot painted a giant mural, Adam Savage attended Crunchyroll Expo, and Giaco Whatever created a Nerf dart bomb.
