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Notes | Simplified Plasma Filling Process

What I have for you below is a simplified Plasma Filling Process that I use today with notes from my talks with Wayne Strattman, and his book The Art of Plasma: Creating lighted Sculpture with Gas, Glass, and Electricity and, Amy Lemaire, who teaches the Plasma Design course at the Salem Community College Glass Education…
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Design Insights: A Visual Guide to Geometry’s Impact on Gas Fills in Plasma Light Sculpture

Welcome to “Design Insights”! We’ll draw from Chapter 2 of the “Notes on Design Theory for Plasma Sculpture” to explore the various types of plasma discharges and filaments. Our focus will be on understanding how geometry plays a pivotal role in shaping the plasma with our gas fills within these sculptures. Through real-world examples and…
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Ch 2 x Notes | Design Theory & Plasma Light Sculpture 1st Edition

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Plasma Primer | Learning Resource for Students, Co-learners, and Educators

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Chapter TWO x Notes – Plasma Guidelines for Vessel Structure, 2nd Edition

Hello Lightning Tamers! Finally a year after I’ve finished the Intro to Plasma series collaboration with Ben Orozco from GEEX (Glass Education Exchange) I finally have a 2nd Ed update to Guidelines for Vessel Structure. As mentioned before “It’s hard to find a good way to share this knowledge without making the creative/fabricator/designer feel limited…
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Chapter TWO x Notes | Anatomy of Plasma Sculpture, 2nd Edition

Hello Lightning Tamers! Another Update from the Intro to Plasma Series! Also little bit of an expansion on the “Parts” or Anatomy of a Plasma Sculpture. I’m using my most recently completed Plasma Sculpture from the collaborative series Cumulus Gone Nimbus with Daria Sandburg called “Golden Dream” as visual reference. So what’s different…
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Ch 2 x Notes: Plasma Guide for Basic Electrode Attachment

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Taming Lightning x GEEX | Anatomy of a Plasma Sculpture
->2nd Edition Expanded View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@taminglightning) Hello Lightning Tamers! In Chapter 1 of the Intro the Plasma series with GEEX, I mentioned that the Elements of Plasma, is something I came up with as a way to organize the varying knowledge, process, skills, and techniques…
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Video | Chapter 1: Plasma Primer with Percy ( Taming Lightning x GEEX)
Hello, lightning tamers! In this new collaboration with GEEX, Ben Orozco and I are producing a 4-part series for people new to the plasma process, introducing elements of plasma in an easy-to-apply format and touching on my journey as a self-starter and alchemist. Podcast episodes will premiere every other monthly, on every third Thursday,…
