by tmw2010 | Apr 3, 2015 | 3d printing, Art, Automotive, Cosplay, Costuming, DIY, Education, Electronics, Entrepreneurship, Gaming, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Handcraft, Heritage, inventors, MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Makerspace, Mechanics, Music, Props, Radio, Robotics, Science, Textiles, Young Makers
Gulf Coast MakerCon 2015 is more than twice as big as our 2014 event, featuring more than 75 Maker groups representing a wide diversity of interests, skills, hobbies, trades and professions ranging from textile and other heritage crafters, to amateur radio, inventors...
by tmw2010 | Mar 29, 2015 | Art, Education, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Makers Festival, Music
Elizabeth Baker, a concert pianist and composer, was at our very first Maker festival in 2012, performing as Suitcases of Sound. The New Music Conflagration, Inc. is a non-profit corporation she founded to help further public awareness and perception of contemporary...
by tmw2010 | Mar 23, 2015 | Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, Music
Cameron Eckelberry, aka The Digital Berry-Bot, joined us last year at Gulf Coast MakerCon and gave us a real earful – literally! He shared a bit about what he does and why he does it here. You can also see his interview with PLuGHiTz Live below. As you can...
by tmw2010 | Apr 4, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, MakerCon, Makers, Music
We’ve got a few more Makers for you to meet – here’s Erik Heidt, inventor of the Drummersleash – and also a drummer! We asked him to tell us something about his product, that he’ll be demoing at GulfCoastMakerCon. Erik’s short on...
by tmw2010 | Mar 24, 2014 | Art, DIY, MakerCon, Makers, Music
We’ve got some Music Makers this year, at Gulf Coast Maker Con, including eclectic electric musician Cameron Eckelberry, performing under the name The Digital Berrybot. We asked him to tell us a bit about himself and his work. GCMC: What do you do? CE: I write...