[dcw] Fwd: Davis Makerspace in September ArtAbout and possibly ARTober
Alia T
alia.... at gmail.com
Fri Aug 23 17:20:20 PDT 2013
Sounds fun! I'm down to help while I'm still in Davis (so for all of September).
Alia
On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Tim F <davi... at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Hi Nicholas --
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> I've been studying that vacuum printing method (I showed you the video by Aaron Bartholl), and I think it would be a very good tool to have in our repertoire.
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> I found a supplier of suitable plastic sheets; about $2.00 to $3.00 per square foot. And I'm willing to build the machine and learn how to make a few molds.
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> The LED part would be easy, too.
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> Can we get some help designing the artistic part?
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> I'd suggest that we get moving on this NOW if we want to be rock-steady-ready in time for Halloween! Can we have a meet-up to get started?
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> Creepy fun!
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> -- Tim
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> On Mon, 8/19/13, Nicholas Weigand <n... at davismakerspace.org> wrote:
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> Subject: [dcw] Fwd: Davis Makerspace in September ArtAbout and possibly ARTober
> To: davis-commun... at googlegroups.com
> Date: Monday, August 19, 2013, 5:40 PM
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> So below is a message I
> received from Sandy Thai (the ArtAbout coordinator over at
> the DDBA, also co owner of Rockband University in town) who
> was really enthusiastic about DMS and also very helpful
> despite my procrastination. It sounds like they could be a
> great publicity channel for us! I had suggested we do some
> Halloween themed projects for Artober, and one suggestion
> was that we 3d print some skulls and then have people
> install LEDs in them. Tim suggested doing vacuum form
> masks which I think is a great idea. Is this something
> people would like to do? As you'll see below she has
> offered us space on the E Street plaza for the Dia de los
> Muertos festival on Oct. 31st (which coincides with the
> Treat Trail). I know that Jordan and the other parents can
> attest to the wide attendance at that event.
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> Any thoughts?
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> From: Sandy
> Thai <sa... at davisdowntown.com>
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> Date: Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:41 PM
> Subject: Re: Davis Makerspace in September ArtAbout and
> possibly ARTober
> To: n... at davismakerspace.org
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> Such a small world! Yes, we are still on
> Olive and just took over Suite L for our recording studio.
> Thanks for the info.
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> You guys are all set for September (unless you
> have an image you'd like to include).
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> I told Nina about your skull/LED light idea for
> ARTober and she also loves it. She wanted me to check with
> you guys to see if you'd be interested in doing that
> particular project for our El Dia de los Muertos Festival.
> On October 31, we have Treat Trail and a large dia de los
> muertos event at the E Street Plaza that will feature a
> large, artist created altar, live music, poetry, dance
> performances, etc... Nina said that you guys could have a
> table there to promote your space and show an example of the
> LED skull, then invite everyone to come to your workshop
> after the event to take part. What do you think?
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> The vacuum form
> project also sounds great. It would be awesome to have you
> guys featured for multiple days. Thanks for all your ideas
> and getting into the ARTober spirit!
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> Sandy
> Thai
> ArtAbout Coordinator
> Davis
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> Davis, CA 95616
> Ph: 530.756.8763
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