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  • In the form of neon – with Ed Kirshner

    In the form of neon – with Ed Kirshner from Marta Beltowska on Vimeo.

  • Video | NileRed “The Microwave Plasma Mystery”

    Hello Lightening Tamers! I took a week off to visit home for my birthday this week, but even though I’m home and “taking a break”, I put some of that time doing what I’ve always done, and that is learning. YouTube can be an awesome resource where you can find all type of videos with many as…

  • 9/24/20  PGC Light Lab UPDATE

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@taminglightning) on Sep 24, 2020 at 9:15pm PDT music: Strobe – JEF @jeffkale Hello Lightning Tamers! Remodeling and Upgrade for the Plasma Lab is funded by the Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowment in reception of the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Grant,…

  • EP 30 | A Noble Quest: History of Noble Gases

    This episode is sponsored by The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowment in reception of the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh Grant, and residency is hosted by the Pittsburgh Glass Center. Hello Lightning Tamers,  In today’s podcast I’ll be reading the article  “A Noble Quest: History of noble gases” by Mike Sutton, the story of…

  • Tech Ingredients | Fun with Plasma Tubes!

    Hello Lightning Tamers! Found this at the suggestion of youtube and though many of you who are interested in plasma would find it useful and insightful. While I acknowledge that I haven’t been able to provide any significant introduction into the process of Plasma per interest of art as shown by my guests, this video…

  • EP 29: Nixie Tubes with Dalibor Farny

    Hello Lightning Tamers!  It’s been a while since the last podcast, took me just as long as I was laid off to adjust to work with new procedures and additional responsibilities at work. ​ In today’s podcast we have Dalibor Farny! For those who don’t know he’s small manufacturer of worlds largest nixie tube & Clocks in…

  • Call for Art | A Flowering of Hope

    Hello Lightning Tamers! Good news was voted in as a new Committee Board Member of the Plasma Art Alliance, and today I’d like to share with you neon and plasma enthusiast a call for artist that I hope you all will share or participate in. ​We hope that you are staying as well as possible…

  • Youtube | “Xenon Spider” – Alan Sailer

    Hello Lightning Tamers! Video made by Alan Sailer, showing some plasma effects he had played with. ​ He donated his manifold earlier this year. While he’s stepped away from Plasma, he’s still playing with vacuum but with other ideas in mind. He’s done some amazing photography projects using high speed cameras, you can see those…

  • PGC Light Lab Update | Manifold Modification

    Hello Lightning Tamers! It has begun! It’s time to put all this thinking into action, get in the studio, and make this happen. The last two months have given me time to focus on my next moves. The biggest hurdle being how to reconfigure design and make the modifications to the Vacuum Manifold. Let’s be…

  • Plasma Thoughts |

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Percy Echols II (@taminglightning) on Jun 15, 2020 at 7:59am PDT Hello Lighting Tamers! Just some plasma thoughts on the the Value of RePlay, Knowledge from Observation, Processing and decision making, Manifold,and other thoughts on plasma. From the quote heard from the Netflix Marvel series Luke…

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