fabrication

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A Youth Camp Will Pay You $5,000 and Build Your Public Art Concept With 100 Kids

Beam Center's annual Beam Camp Project Open Call offers a $5,000 award plus roughly $15,000 in fabrication budget for a large-scale public artwork, built each summer in Strafford, New Hampshire by 100+ campers and 20+ staff. Proposals close November 30, 2026, with two Zoom info sessions before the deadline.

Oct 28, 8:45 AM · 2 min read

Emerging Interfaces

X-Hinges Prints the Sensor Into the Hinge, So an Object Knows How It's Being Bent

Oct 23, 7:30 AM · 5 min read

Creative Hardware

Mould Making Tutorial: Silicone and Resin Casting for People Who Make Things That Aren't Printed

Oct 13, 8:25 AM · 7 min read

Creative Coding

Designing a Lampshade by Optimising Its Cavity and Its Bulbs Together

Oct 5, 10:40 PM · 5 min read

Digital Artists

Turning a Painting Into 3D Is Impossible — So This Paper Prints the Ambiguity Instead

Sep 18, 8:20 AM · 3 min read

Creative Hardware

Print-in-Place Sliding Puzzles Meet a Desktop UV Printer, and the Hard Part Isn't the Colour

Sep 16, 8:10 PM · 2 min read

Creative Hardware

CNC Routing: Getting Started

Sep 16, 7:50 AM · 4 min read

Creative Hardware

Affordable Fiber Lasers Bring Metal Marking and Engraving to the Home Workshop

Jul 20, 2:00 PM · 2 min read

Creative Hardware

Getting Started With 3D Printing: Slicing Your First Print

Jul 16, 11:00 PM · 2 min read

Creative Hardware

Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra: Big, Fast Resin Printing Aimed at Detailed Art Objects

Jul 16, 9:00 PM · 2 min read

Creative Hardware

Getting Started With Fusion 360: 3D Modeling for Laser Cutting, 3D Printing, and CNC

Jul 15, 2:00 PM · 2 min read

Research & Innovation

This Fabrication Method Treats an Invisible Electric Field as the Actual Design Material

Jul 13, 5:00 PM · 2 min read