Maker Spotlight: Amanda Preske
Amanda Preske is a jewelry artist who comes from a family of creators. Her mediums of choice are broken electronics and epoxy resin.
As makers, we are blessed with fascinating ways to create unique pieces of artwork or sculptures from scratch. From working with traditional methods like wood carving and metalworking to utilizing emerging technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting, there is an endless array of possibilities for makers to explore. They are continuously breathing life into breathtaking creations that make us all stand back in awe. Let’s take a look at some recent developments in what makers around the world have been creating lately – be sure not to miss out on their incredible artwork!
Amanda Preske is a jewelry artist who comes from a family of creators. Her mediums of choice are broken electronics and epoxy resin.
This aspiring model-maker creates amazing sci-fi robots and mechs out of trash, old electronics, and bits of plastic.
Maria Cianfanelli is a Roman artist who makes beautiful renditions of the Earth, its moon, and the other planets in our solar system.
The letters on this laser cut box are softly illuminated, painting the walls of a room with the shadows of the ABCs.
This interactive installation spins together two individuals’ reflections to create the illusion that both people are morphing into one.
Dawid Szmandra has turned his living room into a construction site with an immaculate Lego reproduction of a crane.
Da-eun Jun uses laser cutting to carve bendable animal shapes out of white foam before coloring them with unique designs.