David Bowie Photopolymer Relief Print
This week I finally got around to printing a few photopolymer prints that I had made a long time ago. I learned that the plates do curl a bit over time, but following Boxcar Press instructions, a little warm water and a heat gun smoothed them right out....
3D Printed Robot Arm
Inspired by one of my favorite sci-fi movies "Robot Jox" I modeled and 3D printed this arm. I'm using to to hold my Forge Solid, Tungsten cube...
Bottle Opener Ink Brayer (3D Printed Steel)
Combining my love of printmaking and everything print related with my love of a delicious craft beer, this is a functional bottle opener modeled to represent a printmaking brayer (ink roller)...
Woodcut Printmaking Series: Tools and Materials
Welcome to the first in a series of videos and posts on Woodcut Printmaking!
Below you'll find a list of materials and tools that you can use to make your own Woodcut print. Many of the supplies can also be used for Linocut printmaking if that's what you prefer as well.....
Printmaking and Art Tool Storage Solution
This week I spent some time getting my printmaking tools organized. This storage solution can be used for anything you want to keep organized and protected. I chose to build the storage into a drawer of a toolbox, but an old cigar box, or any box would work equally as well....
Art Supply Haul
This week I did an art supply haul of some of my recent art and printmaking related purchases. I'll be using these/have used these in some recent videos...
How to make a handmade sketchbook/journal - Start to finish.
This week I made a set of DIY sketchbooks. I always keep a small book in my pocket to jot down ideas or take notes, and I'm tired of buying the same boring books all of the time. Here's how to make one....
Making an Electronic Phenakistoscope pt 3
I had a bit more time to work on this project, I'd say I'm about half way through. So I went ahead and edited together a video on my YouTube channel showing the progress up to this point...
Making an Electronic Phenakistoscope Pt 2
When I last left off I had just received the hardware and ordered my laser cut pieces. The next set if components I needed were the electronics. For this I headed over to Adafruit.com. I picked up a Trinket 5v microcontroller, and a 4-pack of the RGB Neopixels.
Making an Electronic Phenakistoscope
I've started a new project over the past few weeks creating an electronic phenakistoscope. This is actually a project I started many years ago and failed, so I'm giving it another go. I will have a few videos on my YouTube channel once I get this completed, but I can get into more detail here...