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Podcast | EP 43: in the form of neon with Marta Beltowska
This is episode number 43In today’s podcast, recorded July 13, 2020, I’ll be joined by Marta Beltowska âin the form of neon.â Marta Beltowska lives in Stockholm, Sweden and works as a Video and Streaming Producer at a non-profit foundation called TRR. She graduated with a bachelors in photography in 2014 at the University of…
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Shoutout LA: Meet Percy Echols II : Artist, Alchemist, Educator
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Video | Telltale Truth -Modeling iterations in 3D
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@glass.percy) Hello Lightning Tamers! Modeling a new iteration of some past ideas for the Telltale Truth in Autodesk Fusion 360 in preparation…
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Video | CityStream: Western Neon School of Art
Hello Lightning Tamers! Thinking back on that last few years I thought I’d share with you some videos about Western Neon School of Art. I’m preparing for guests and questions for future episodes: Featuring Dylan Neuwirth talking about when he was a project manager for Dale Chihuly and his Neon Forest work Feature WNSA Co-founder and…
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2022 Workshop | “Solid, Liquid, Gas, PLASMA!” with Amy Lemaire
Solid, Liquid, Gas, PLASMA! with Amy Lemaire June 20-24, 2022 Salem Community College Take your sculptures to the next level – add unique light effects with plasma! Over the course of this workshop, participants will design and fabricate a plasma lamp of their own design while learning about the science of gas discharge tubes in…
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Neon Nonsense x Note | EP 5: Strange Mentors
Hello Lightning Tamers! I listened to the most recent episode of the Neon Nonsense Podcast and figured add some additional show notes. Below I’ll have some basic notes and links to books, groups, and DVD mentioned in the podcast. -Percy Echols II, Taming Lightning In our first episode we mentioned that sometimes we find…
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2022 Summer Workshop | Wild Thing, You Move Me! with Michael Flechtner
Wild Thing, You Move ME! with Michael Flechtner 2022 Pilchuck Glass School Learn how to design and fabricate two- and three-dimensional neon-tube artworks and animate them! Bring movement to your work by mechanically manipulating the tubes, or by lighting them sequentially using electronic animators. Demonstrations will include design and construction techniques for support structures using…
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Ethan Samaha | Light and Space Artist – Coming Soon!
Hello Lightning Tamers! Ethan is visiting here in Pittsburgh for the week and had reached out to meet up and talk about neon and plasma. I was working in the studio and suggested we’d meet at the Pittsburgh Glass Center. After giving a tour of PGC, and about 2 hours of nerding out about plasma…