Busy, Busy Arts Weekend.
Oh my, it is all happening here in the San Francisco Bay Area this weekend. Arts, creativity and fun are to be found all over. ArtMRKT and ArtPAD SF are two large contemporary art shows with multiple...
View ArticleTeaching kids welding and torch cutting is a blast!
Being a welding teacher at an industrial arts school is just about the best job I have had. The kids are great and inspiring. I have been working with an amazing industrial arts school in West...
View ArticleNIMBY @ Maker Faire
Twice this year, NIMBY, one of the favorite Bay Area community arts spaces, kept hundreds of makers (young and old) busy using sheet metal tools to make a small and very cute toolbox at Maker Faire....
View ArticleA new firepit to keep the party warm.
A recently commissioned and installed firepit kept a crowd of party folks warm and happy. It was a commission as a surprise gift. The lucky recipient had his name in steel sitting proud from the top...
View ArticleBronze bell casting in Bristol, England
Jo Lathwood from Ore & Ingot casting at motorcycle showroom Dave Snoo Wilson from Ore & Ingot casting at Motorcycle showroom, Bristol. Melting out the wax.
View ArticleNew bell for the Exploratorium.
Thanks to The Crucible for the pic. Check out their foundry classes. This short film follows the creation of a bell for the Exploratorium’s new home on the waterfront in San Francisco. Nick Diphillipo...
View ArticleFlaming Lotus Girls in the Boxshop
Big Stumpy at the Boxshop The Flaming Lotus Girls are at it again. This year for Burning Man they are building a new sculpture, Xylophage, and as usual, it is being built at the Boxshop. A haven for...
View ArticleMutoid Waste Company!
I have been a huge fan of the Mutoid Waste Company for over 20 years. Mutoids MUST stay! Check out this trailer for a documentary about them for an idea of what they were doing in Berlin in late 80′s....
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