Practical demonstrations
Demonstrations, explanations and inspirations!
As well as artist talks & theoretical sessions, we also viewed
- Tim Blades discussed (re)making tools, altering, inventing & adapting tools. Lots of eamples were available for handling.
- Rebecca Skeels demonstrated soldering techniques, following the recent publication of her booking Soldering for Jewellers (available from Waterstones priced £9.99, & other suppliers. Waterstones link here
- Ann Marie Shillito gave a digital technology demonstration of Anarkik 3D software, controlled by a Hawk, giving a very intuitive control interface for makers
- Dr Cóilín Ó Dubhghaill explained Mikana: a new form of mixed metal material. More info here