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12/20/17 – Weekly ⚡ Picks
Hello Lightning Tamers, Here’s the lastest Weekly Picks! Instagram is making it easier for me to search and find post, video, and images about neon and plasma, we can expect to see even more examples as we continue along. The purpsoe behind these Weekly picks is to expand our refrence for neon and plasma, and…
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12/13/17 – Weekly ⚡ Picks
Hello Lightning Tamers, I forgot to post my weekly picks from last week, busy week indeed. I recently recorded an interview with Neon Artist Dylan Neuwirth from Western Neon Custom Sign where they are starting a Neon School of Art. I look forward to sharing this with you in January to kick off the new…
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EP 5: Kiki Jewell – High Voltage Plasma Artist and Bang! Studio
In today’s Podcast we’ll be talking with Kiki Jewell. Kiki is a software engineer who has been captivated by light since she was a young girl and yet found herself creating as a metal sculptor and 3D graphic artist while making light sculptures through the use of EL wire, fire, and of course Neon and Plasma.…
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12/6/17 – Weekly ⚡ Picks
Hello Lightning Tamers, It’s been awhile since i’ve posted anything fresh for the blog, but I think the holidays that is November and December are acceptable excuses. Working on setting up the next installments of the podcast and finding some tasty article to digest. I’m somewhat aware people are looking for some instructional and informative…
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ARTicle: How to Make Neon Signs: Lite Brite Neon
How to Make Neon Signs Neon lights have been beacons of industry and modernity since they were introduced, en masse, in the early 20th century. One hundred years later, though, their method of production can still be painstakingly artisanal. In Kingston, N.Y., Lite Brite Neon keeps this tradition alive. www.litebriteneon.com @litebriteneon Sign Up below for…
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11/29/17 – Weekly ⚡ Picks
Hello Lightning Tamers, On my instagram account @taminglightning, I’ve been liking and saving images and video on neon and plasma of all sorts. After building up a heafty collection, I’ve started re-posting and sharing those works. Taming Lightning is a growing project from blog to podcast, video to classes, and beyond. If we can think of…
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11/22/17 – Weekly ⚡ Picks
Hello Lightning Tamers, On my instagram account @taminglightning, I’ve been liking and saving images and video on neon and plasma of all sorts. After building up a heafty collection, I’ve started re-posting and sharing those works. Taming Lightning is a growing project from blog to podcast, video to classes, and beyond. If we can think of…
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PGC Summer Class – Light up your World with PLASMA! with Wayne Strattman and Mundy Hepburn
Hello Lightning Tamers! This Summer’s Classes are out at Pittsburgh Glass Center! Checkout the link embedded below, and if your not familiar with Mr. Wayne Strattman or Mr. Mundy Hepburn check out thier websites below! This Class is an intermediate level 5 day intenvise course focused on Plasma using the torch and tubing in a…
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Gaytron the Imploder: Tacoma’s Electric Neon Man
Hello Lightning Tamers! A nice article about Galen Turner, a Neon Artist in TAcoma and Electrically defying Daredevil, Gaytron the Imploder! Galen and I met during my first Plasma Neon class at Pilchuck glass school, he was the technician for Pat Collentine’s Class in 2014, and plan to schedule him for the podcast soon!…
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99% invisible: Tube Benders
Tube Benders – 99% Invisible The skyline of beautiful downtown Oakland, California, is defined by various towers by day, but at night there is one that shines far more brightly than the rest: the neon-illuminated Tribune Tower. 99percentinvisible.org Sign Up below for Updates and Notifications! * indicates required Email Address * Full Name
