[dcw] This Friday!

Emily Schleiner cordia... at gmail.com
Mon Sep 9 12:23:26 PDT 2013


Hey All,

Here is a link to the Facebook Event that is through the Davis
Makerspace page.  You can join the event and then invite people you
know:

https://www.facebook.com/events/501673489907841/

Emily

On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:59 AM, Emily Schleiner
<cordia... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Alia,
>
> I included your suggestions, wrote a lot more, and then realized
> things were becoming very long and convoluted -- and then began
> pairing down with Nick cheering me on... So here it is.  (Read below.)
>  I'm going to make a fb event and then go to sleep. :)
>
> Thanks, Emily
>
>
>
>
> For Immediate Release
>
> Event: Strange New Attractor, an Exhibition by the DMS Community
> Date: Friday, September 13th, 2013 at 6:00pm.
>
> Venue: Davis Makerspace, 221 G Street, Suite 1337. (In Tim Spencer
> Alley behind Bistro 33).  Davis, California
> Web: DavisMakerspace.org, con... at davismakerspace.org
>
>
> Davis Makerspace presents “Strange New Attractor”, an exhibition
> featuring displays from the newly formed community of builders,
> hackers and artists.
>
> During this Friday’s ArtAbout come to the Makerspace to see a
> collection of work that has been crafted, bended, and programmed by
> local artists. Featured pieces include an LED lighting fixture by Alia
> Tsang, a work that uses Arduino to bathe the space in temperature
> responsive mood lighting. Jeff Tolentino will show a handbuilt and
> decorated Okedo style drum. Artist Emily Schleiner will exhibit
> “Walking", a sculpture that causes words on the topic of time-travel
> to climb around walls. Viewers can have their picture taken by a
> Jitter 3D photo booth by Tim Kerbavaz.
>
> The group will also be running 3D printing demonstrations as well as
> answering questions about their tools and facilities.  This event is
> free and open to the public.
>
> About Davis Makerspace: Davis Makerspace is a diverse group of
> builders, makers, hackers, and programmers who share an interest in
> science, technology, art, and what happens when those interests
> collide.  They work with hardware and software, metal and wood.  They
> build robots and trebuchets. They teach and they learn.  But above all
> else, they make.
>
> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 6:59 PM, Alia T <alia.... at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Suggestions:
>>
>> Replace "taking place at" with "emerging/materializing/developing at"
>> Is the second "Event:" necessary?
>>
>> Change "For this event" to "At this event" (maybe replace "event" with "open
>> house"? Or something else welcoming.)
>>
>> Reword first two sentences: At this open house, see the Makerspace bathed in
>> temperature responsive mood lighting -- an interactive lighting fixture by
>> Alia Tsang using an Arduino to change light color based on temperature
>> shifts and humidity.
>>
>> Can people hit the drum? If yes: "Check out the sound on Jeff Tolentino's
>> handcrafted Okedo-style drum constructed with piping, rope, hand-stretched
>> rawhide, and decorated with finely painted designs." (If no, maybe something
>> like "Examine/admire the detail on")
>>
>> And maybe something like: "All the while/While the shared* 3-D printers
>> materialize busts and impossible shapes out of plastic thread, artist Emily
>> Schleiner's sculpture "Walking" will have words on the topic of time-travel
>> climbing up, down, and around walls using tools such as a video projector
>> and reflective glass."
>> *or some better phrase to hint that the 3-D printers are available for
>> people to experiment with?
>>
>> Alia
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Emily Schleiner <cordia... at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey All,
>>>
>>> We are officially listed in the Art About this Friday!  We can discuss
>>> that more on Monday night. ...But I'm hoping to send out this press release
>>> to a few different blogs and papers tonight. Let me know if you think this
>>> is alright or if anything needs to be changed.  (Or added -- please more
>>> projects)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Emily
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For Immediate Release
>>>
>>> Event: Strange New Attractor, an Exhibition by the DMS Community
>>> Date: Friday, September 13th, 2013 at 6:00pm.
>>> Venue: Davis Makerspace, 221 G Street, Suite 1337.  Davis, California
>>> Web: DavisMakerspace.org, con... at davismakerspace.org
>>>
>>> Event: Davis Makerspace presents “Strange New Attractor”, an exhibition
>>> featuring art and displays from the newly forming community of builders,
>>> hackers and artists that make up Davis Makerspace!  Be amazed by the
>>> crafted, bended, and programmed objects and projects on the theme of new
>>> beginnings taking place at DMS.
>>>
>>> For this event see an interactive lighting fixture by Alia Tsang, an
>>> Arduino controlled piece that changes color based on temperature shifts and
>>> humidity.  Check out this temperature responsive mood lighting! Jeff
>>> Tolentino will have a handcrafted Okedo-Style drum exhibited, an object
>>> constructed with piping, rope, hand-stretched rawhide, with finely painted
>>> designs on the exterior. Artist Emily Schleiner will exhibit a sculpture
>>> called "Walking" that causes words on the topic of time-travel to climb up,
>>> down, and around walls using tools such as: a video projector and reflective
>>> glass.  Come and observe the magic 3D Printers at work.  The printers will
>>> be active and printing busts and other interesting shapes.  Come and enjoy
>>> the creative work of this ingenious grassroots community!
>>>
>>> About Davis Makerspace: Davis Makerspace is a diverse group of builders,
>>> makers, hackers, and programmers who share an interest in science,
>>> technology, art, and what happens when those interests collide.  They work
>>> with hardware and software, metal and wood.  They build robots and
>>> trebuchets. They teach and they learn.  But above all else, they make.
>>>
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