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Philly Maker Faire Podcast

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Celebrating the creators, builders, inventors, and artists that bring their visions to life. Featuring interviews of makers in the area and around the world. We strive to celebrate the diverse voices in the maker community.
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Episodes

Glass Blowing with Madeline Rile Smith of Mad Hot Glass

Madhotglass.com https://www.madelinerilesmith.com/ Tik tok @Madhotglass Instagram @madhotglass Etsy @madhotglass https://linktr.ee/Madhotglass Crefeld School Glass Studio https://www.crefeld.org/glassstudio Salem Community College http://www.salemcc.edu/glass/glass-education-center Tyler School of Art https://tyler.temple.edu/programs/glass Rebecca Horn https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/rebecca-horn-2269 Marina Abramović https://mai.art/ John Cage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cage Matty ...

Oct 05, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 18

Author Patrick McFadden Talks About The Revolutionary War

An American Tale of Freedom's Promise AN AMERICAN TALE OF CRIME AND COURAGE, OF BETRAYAL AND HEROISM, AND FREEDOM'S PROMISE. Historical Fiction Novel about the struggle for American Liberty from the British Empire, covering the early years of the Revolutionary War surrounding the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The early war provides background, yet the true conflict is between a diverse set of spies, all Americans, but whose loyalties are split between the British and American causes. http...

Sep 28, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 17

Entrepreneur and Baker Nefertari Muhammad from Sister’s Original Supreme Pies

Sister’s Original Supreme Pies “So good, you ain't gonna want to share.” Website: https://sistersoriginalsupremepies.company.site/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SistersOriginalSupremePies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sisters_original_supreme_pies/ Entrepreneur Works https://www.myentrepreneurworks.org/ Venture Cafe OnRamp https://venturecafephiladelphia.org/programs/onramp/ Earl Boyd - Entrepreneur Coach/Advisor/Consultant https://www.linkedin.com/in/eeboyd Brown's Super Stores, Inc...

Sep 21, 202156 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Michael Johnson: Instructor at Drone Lecture

Drone Lecture online https://dronelecture.com/ Drone Cadets https://drone-cadets.com/ Focusing On Me Drone Works https://www.facebook.com/Focusingonmedroneworks/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG3J7QFdUTr-k6MzzgcVL3g Mentioned in the podcast Arial Systems Group International https://asgi.io/ ADO - Advanced Drone Operations https://www.faa.gov/uas/advanced_operations/ Federal Aviation Administration https://www.faa.gov/ FAA Drone Registration https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/register_dro...

Sep 14, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Lisa Shaffren from CrEF Lab - The Crefeld School

Lisa-Shaffren-CrEF-Lab CrEF Lab Teacher lshaffren@crefeld.org Crefeld School https://www.crefeld.org/ Creative Engineering Fabrication Lab https://www.crefeld.org/creflab Crefeld Glass Studio https://www.crefeld.org/glassstudio Facebook https://www.facebook.com/crefeldschool Twitter https://twitter.com/crefeldschool/ Cory Arnold from EGS https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreywaitearnold/ Sean Pierre - Philly Game Mechanics https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawn-pierre/ Unity Game Design https://unity.com/...

Sep 07, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 14

STEAM Educator Christopher Sweeney

Mentioned during the podcast Morphi Makey Makey Nearpod Scratch coding Chibitronics Tinkercad Bird Brain Micro:bit Drawdio MakerCase Lego Mindstorm Ecovative Rhino and Rhino Grasshopper Genspace Glowforge 3D printer TurtleArt Davis Publications Brown Dog Gadgets Ben Krasnow and his YouTube NileRed Structure scanner Cooper Hewitt SKYPE A SCIENTIST Infosys Foundation Smithsonian Learning Lab The ODIN Corinne Takara on MakeZine here https://makezine.com/2019/03/20/corinne-okada-takara-bringing-biol...

Aug 31, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Developer Jono-Matusky: Connecting the Physical with the Digital with Plynth

Mentioned during the podcast: Oat Foundry train flip boards https://www.oatfoundry.com/split-flap/ David Guinn https://www.davidguinn.com/ Mural Arts Philly https://www.muralarts.org/ Cocoa Press https://www.cocoapress.com/ Marlowe Lune - Blackbird Postcard Society https://marlowelune.carrd.co/ Eduardo Valdés-Hevia is creating mysterious postcards https://www.patreon.com/valdevia/posts Alfred Nomad https://alfrednomad.com/ Finkel https://www.finkelband.com/ Find your anchor https://findyourancho...

Aug 24, 202154 minSeason 1Ep. 12

Philly Maker Faire Co-Chair and Entrepreneur Marvin Weinberger

Other makers and inspirations: Yo Yo Ma https://www.yo-yoma.com/ Wazer desktop waterjet https://www.wazer.com/ Sean O'Sullivan – SOSV https://sosv.com/team/sean-osullivan/ Amira Idris Radović TheraV https://www.theravnetwork.com/ Yasmin Mustafa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasmine_Mustafa David Brin – The Postman https://www.davidbrin.com/postman.html Alumnus Basil Harris, MD, PhD – Qualcomm Tricorder XPrize competition winner in 2017 https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2018...

Aug 19, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Painter/Entrepreneur Keisha Whatley from Custom Arts Studio and Art Haus

Mentioned in the podcast Serena Saunders - Ms Passion Art: http://www.mspassionart.com/ Capri, Italy https://www.capri.com/ Keisha Whatley from Custom Arts Studio and Art Haus Online Custom Arts Studio https://www.customartsstudio.com/ Germantown Art Haus https://gtownarthaus.com/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/CustomArtsPage/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/keishadwhatley/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/keishadwhatley/ PIDC Philadelphia’s public-private economic development corpora...

Aug 10, 202150 minSeason 1Ep. 10

Programmer Matt Bone of Hi Gene Monkey

SHOW NOTES: Main site: https://www.higenemonkey.com/home --- Raspberry Pi: The Raspberry Pi Foundation is a UK-based charity that works to put the power of computing and digital making into the hands of people all over the world. We do this so that more people are able to harness the power of computing and digital technologies for work, to solve problems that matter to them, and to express themselves creatively. https://www.raspberrypi.org/ Canakit (project/parts supplier): https://www.canakit.c...

Aug 03, 202155 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Photographer Kara Khan of Pop-up Polaroid

Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast Keith Smith http://www.keithsmithbooks.com/ Jim Goldberg - Raised by Wolves https://www.amazon.com/Raised-Wolves-Jim-Goldberg/dp/1881616509 Robert Franks: The Americans https://www.lensculture.com/articles/robert-frank-the-americans Roald Dahl: The Sound Machine https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1949/09/17/the-sound-machine East Falls Zine Reading Room https://www.efzrr.com/ Pop Up Polaroid Online … Find #PopUpPolaroid online at their Web...

Jul 21, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 8

David Castellano from Mid Atlantic Droid Builders

Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast: National Electronics Museum: https://www.nationalelectronicsmuseum.org Laura Kampf of I Like to Make Stuff, woodworking: https://iliketomakestuff.com Ivan Miranda 3D Printing: https://ivanmiranda.com Lego Brickfest https://www.brickfestlive.com/2021-2022 Mid-Atlantic Droid & Prop Builders Online Web: https://midatlantic.droidbuilders.net/ and http://midatlanticdroids.club Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MidAtlanticDroids Instagram:...

Jul 13, 202140 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Visual Artist Michael Mastroianni of City Line Drawings

Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast Figment - Governors Island, NY: https://newyork.figmentproject.org Mural Arts Philly: https://www.muralarts.org Jolly Minus the Trolley https://digital.olivesoftware.com/Olive/ODN/PhiladelphiaInquirer/shared/ShowArticle.aspx?doc=PHQP%2F2020%2F11%2F28&entity=Ar00902&sk=67D3B8A7&mode=text Philadelphia Museum of Art: https://philamuseum.org Barnes Foundation: https://www.barnesfoundation.org Eastern State Penitentiary: https://www...

Jul 06, 202156 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Yashas and Ashat Annappindi of Rising Makers

This week Yashas and Ashat join us on the podcast to chat about RISING MAKERS. They invent and develop products that help people, reduce pollution, and prevent wastage. RISING MAKERS innovations include Eco Soap, Safe Handle, Domino Trax, Easy Face Shield, Pain-free Face Mask and WHO formula hand sanitizers. Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast The Hacksmith: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjgpFI5dU-D1-kh9H1muoxQ Michael Reeves: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtHaxi4GTYDp...

Jun 29, 202158 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Laura Chenault of Laurel Tree Bindery

Our unaired pilot! In this introductory episode, we speak with Laura Chenault, Marketing Director for the Philadelphia Maker Faire. Laura, who is also an interdisciplinary artist, talks with us about bookbinding and what brought her to the maker community. Laura Chenault is an interdisciplinary artist creating art from a feminist and a post-modernist perspective. She believes concept and content must work hand and hand with presentation and display. She is the owner of Laurel Tree Bindery, a sma...

Jun 22, 202111 min

Musician and Sound Artist Kel Smith of Suss Müsik

Disquiet Junto Marc Weidenbaum founded the website Disquiet.com in 1996 at the intersection of sound, art, and technology, and since 2012 has moderated the Disquiet Junto, an active online community of weekly music/sonic projects. He has written for Nature, Boing Boing, The Wire, Pitchfork, and NewMusicBox, among other periodicals. He is the author of the 33 1⁄3 book on Aphex Twin’s classic album Selected Ambient Works Volume II. Read more about his sonic consultancy, teaching, sound art, and wo...

Jun 16, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Melissa Lamarre founder of Mel's Butter Blends about natural skin and hair care

Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast Pennovation Center: https://www.pennovation.upenn.edu Harlem Candle Company: https://www.harlemcandlecompany.com/ Mess in a Bottle: https://www.messinabottle.com/collections/black-is-beautiful Mel's Butter Blends Website: https://www.melsbutterblends.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/workaholixmedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melsbutterblends/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melsbutterblends YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ch...

Jun 08, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Cocoa Press maker Ellie Weinstein about 3D printing chocolates

Links for people and places mentioned during the podcast Pennovation Center: https://www.pennovation.upenn.edu Matt Stultz with Prusa: https://twitter.com/mattstultz Odd Jayy: https://twitter.com/Odd_Jayy Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Engineering Program: https://www.sch.org Cocoa Press Website: https://www.cocoapress.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/cocoapress Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocoapress Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CocoaPress tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cocoa_p...

Jun 01, 202137 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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