Have you ever wanted to learn how to make jewelry? Now is your chance, at the Jewlerymakers Faire in Carmichael, Calif, near Sacramento on Saturday, September 20. You will learn how to solder, forge, bend, twist, sculpt and paint metals, and set stones and designs. Each participant will be able to complete 4 jewelry projects. […]
In a week, it’s that dorky time of month again: Thursday, September 18, 7PM Cafe Mundi 1704 E 5th St. (a few blocks east of I-35) (512) 236-8634 Dorkbot is, as always, a FREE event. * Meredith Johns and Carolyn O’Hara from Hawgfly show off their gore cannon * Edwin Wise is back with a […]
Karen writes – it’s this wednesday sept 10 at 7:30pm and thanks to ulrika will be hosted at million fishes at 2501 bryant mc’d by the awesome jonathan foote! FREE ADMISSION but DONATIONS very much appreciated! all donations go to the host who has to do some work to set their space up for the […]
Interactive installation artist Rees Shad is having his first solo show at the Art Mission & Theater in Binghamton, NY, opening on October 3rd. If you’re in the area, I highly recommend checking it out. His work often creates pieces of restored furniture with embedded sensors, actuators, and video monitors that come together to tell […]
Core77 has a photo gallery up of the new exhibit up at the Portland Museum of Contemporary Craft – ManufRactured. If you’re in the area, check it out on NW 8th and Davis, but the rest of us will just have to enjoy it online! It features works created from re-purposed manufactured goods and will […]
This week, we’re finalizing our list of makers to appear in the American Maker program at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago on September 20th. Already, we have makers who will be showing a homebuilt submarine and a four-person bicycle, plus music and robotic projects. In addition, we’ll be featuring a performance of […]
Dale writes – The September GO-Tech meeting (Ann Arbor, MI) is Tuesday, September 9, 8 pm, at Great Oak Cohousing (directions below). The topic is Printed Circuit Boards. We’ll have presentations on going from a napkin sketch to ready-to-solder circuit board, and hopefully even see one made. Most meetings are less formal, where anyone is […]
