Daily Archives: January 19, 2011
19Jan/111 comment
Virginia Fleck’s giant inflatable cushion
As part of this month’s Materiality: Plastic event, featured artist Virginia Fleck hosted a workshop in the Tinkering Studio where she invited visitors to collaboratively contribute to a giant inflatable meditation cushion! Virginia cut two 10 foot circles from thin … Continue reading
19Jan/11No comments
Testing the Vacuforming Machine
This past saturday at Open Make: Plastic, Antonio showed off his homemade vacuforming device and demonstrated techniques for bending acrylic into forks and knives. Like many of the inventions that make their way into the tinkering studio, the homemade vacuum … Continue reading

