• Making Holes on the PiMassive with the MPCNC for the PiCasso Design Challenge

    Follow my Progress on making the PiMassive the 20x32 inch design. https://www.element14.com/community/community/design-challenges/picasso/blog/authors/gam3t3ch Check out others projects in the design challenge here: https://www.element14.com/commu...
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  • PiCasso Adapting Art to Viewers: Conclusion, Blog #11

    Art is often made to appeal to a specific set of viewers. This is the 11th and final blog in a series exploring the idea of using AI to recognize a viewer and adapt art to their age or interest. The intent is to encourage early art appreciation while…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - PiMassive - Blog #3 - 3D Printing the Parts pt1

    So far I have accumulated about 168.5 hours of 3d printing. Gone through a few rolls of filament and had multiple failed prints so far just to think there is still more printing to go. I had forgot to scale a few of my prints correctly. So I have to reprint…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 13

    Introduction Hacking the Borg Communication Terminal Construction of the Terminal The PI Inside Setup of the Raspberry PI Sound Input The Speech-to-text Google Service Text-to-Speech With Google Translate …

  • PiCasso Adapting Art to Viewers: Demonstration, Blog #10

    Art is often made to appeal to a specific set of viewers. This is the 10th blog in a series exploring the idea of using AI to recognize a viewer and adapt art to their age or interest. The intent is to encourage early art appreciation while being attractive…

  • PiCasso Adapting Art to Viewers:  Displaying Art, Blog #9

    Art is often made to appeal to a specific set of viewers. This is the 9th blog in a series exploring the idea of using AI to recognize a viewer and adapt art to their age or interest. The intent is to encourage early art appreciation while being attractive…

  • PiCasso Adapting Art to Viewers:  Mechanical Complete, Blog #8

    Art is often made to appeal to a specific set of viewers. This is the 8th blog in a series exploring the idea of using AI to recognize a viewer and adapt art to their age or interest. The intent is to encourage early art appreciation while being attractive…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - PiMassive - Blog #2 - CNC Time

    So each step seems to have its pros and cons today I prepared a video for you on the carving process So the program I am using for carving is https://www.vectric.com/products/vcarve-pro And the CNC I will be using is my MPCNC version 1 which has gotten…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - PiMassive - Blog #1 - Designing the PiMassive

    I will say this right from the start here. I had an Idea in my head and ran with it what happens well you will see and so will I as I have never attempted a project of this size or nature so lets get started! First thing first. What Is PiMassive? Short…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 10

    Introduction The MDK in Practice An Example of MDK use: Streaming the Pi Camera The Eye Light: I Have the Problem but Also the Solution Hardware Software Arming 7 of 9 Hardware Software Installing…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 9

    Introduction 7 of 9 Beta The Mannequin Development Kit (MDK) Step 1 - Raspbian Step 2 - VNC Server and Remote Access to the PI Step 3 - PiFace Digital 2 Step 4 - Programming Arduino Step 5 - Preparing to Move …

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 8

    Introduction Fitting the Brain in Place Designing the Rail Support Assembling the Brain What is the White Band Glued to the Neck? The New Eye Implant Previous Episodes Next Episodes Introduction The last assembly…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 7

    Introduction Populating the Body Bottom The Fire Light Lamp The Third Power supply and High Voltage Wiring Finishing the Back Spine Implant (External Wiring) Previous Episodes Next Episodes Introduction Everything…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 6

    Introduction Creating the Eye Implant The Incompatibility Between the NeoPixel Library and the Stepper Library Previous Episodes Next Episodes Introduction As the project evolves, issues arise. It is worth to point the attention…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 4 - Crash of the Death Star

    Prior posts in the PiCasso Design Challenge: PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 1 PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 2 PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 3 - Will it go round in circles???? As Dubbie…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 3 - Will it go round in circles????

    Prior posts in the PiCasso Design Challenge: PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 1 PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 2 In the lyrics of Billy Preston (Will it go round in circles), ... Will it go round in circles, will…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 4

    Introduction Moving the Torso: Parts Design The base The Rotating Support The clamp Assembling the Rotating Support The Base and the Body The Rotating Support Previous Episodes Next Episodes Introduction…

  • PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 2

    Prior posts in the PiCasso Design Challenge: PiCasso Design Challenge - Kinetic Art Mobile - Post 1 I have received my challenger's kit early this week (Thank you so much for the cool toys!). The first step in the journey was a brief proof of concept…

  • Art-a-Tronic Episode 3

    Introduction Moving the Torso: the Stepper Motor Previous Episodes Next Episodes Introduction After a series of positive comments and very good suggestions by shabaz beacon_dave and mcb1 it's time to go ahead another step. I mentioned…