Steam

You Light Up My Art

“Can we turn off the lights for a grand finale?” On the final day of making LED circuit book artworks, this was the question of the day.

From Fearful to Fearless

“Oh, no. I am not doing THAT!” This declaration came from Andre, a seventh grader at Mound Elementary during my heat gun demonstration. We were working on the next step of our LED clouds: heating and bending acrylic rods. I usually talk about safety first when demonstrating any tool…

Revisiting the Illustrative Sculpture: The Water Cycle

Trip to Cambridge Brings Clarity and Purpose

I returned to Cleveland from our trip to Boston and Cambridge, MA inspired and…

I can’t believe we’re finished already!

I finished up my final session of our five week long residency on clay and states of matter last week. It is always deeply satisfying to watch the students’ work come to completion, but also sad that our time together is ending. I had to keep reminding the…