Making Problems to Solve
David Bauer
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Mary Tsai - Koda Mari Furniture Design
Making Problems to Solve
01/18/24 • 57 min
This week I talked to Mary Tsai from Koda Mari furniture design. She started out in architecture, making furniture on the side, then changed careers to user experience design, always keeping in mind the design of physical objects. Her work is inspired by architecture with a focus on ensuring the form is in harmony with its environment.
Carving out a life - Makanda Woodshop
Making Problems to Solve
04/04/24 • 62 min
This week I talk to Makanda (Makanda Woodshop) about carving out a creative life, overcoming, working with limitations and disability, and asking for the right help from your community.
Follow Makanda and her work on Instagram.
The Camera Gentlemen Capture Makers
Making Problems to Solve
11/14/24 • 74 min
Justin Mabie and Mark Adams chat about their motivation and creative process is recording makers at Maker Camp or in their own shop environment from a split second to a 50 minute epic story.
Follow Justin's Maker Documentaries on Youtube.
Check out Mark on Instagram.
Cover Art thanks to Ryan Smith
Dave from Atomic Airship Works
Making Problems to Solve
11/23/23 • 60 min
This week I talked to Dave Anderson from Atomic Airship works. He spent his career as a mechanical engineer, but always had a hand in creating physical models using the tools in the workshop. Along the way he's tried just about every making skill from glass blowing to home-built airplanes. We had a great conversation about lifelong curiosity and making.
Follow Dave on Instagram.
Episode 11 - Jeff Shaw of Ideal Grain - Maker, Car Guy
Making Problems to Solve
08/04/22 • 60 min
This episode I talked to my friend Jeff Shaw of Ideal Grain. Jeff is a generalist fabricator and maker of things. He focusing on functional items, from a CNC flat-pack sewing machine stand, to 3D printed replacement parts and upgrades for his unique and fun Bongo van. Jeff was a part of a few of my Joke Cutlery ideas, providing the Adirondack Chair I used to make the Adirondack Mountain Laser Hatchet. Jeff is an important part of the Northeast Makers, he's always willing to share knowledge. In an exclusive, we learn what type of clamp is his favorite. You might be surprised!
Find Jeff at https://www.instagram.com/ideal_grain/ and see the car side of things at https://www.instagram.com/makermazdas/
You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/
You can support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve
Mentions: Lars Christensen Fusion 360 for Absolute Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5bc9c3S12g
Tim Sway Jambulance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28AHoB-iBIo&t=74s
Episode 29 - Luke and Priscilla Smith - Diving Deeper
Making Problems to Solve
12/07/22 • 61 min
In this internet exclusive Luke and Priscilla completely open up, knocking down our private walls, sharing parts of their background and history they’ve never shared before. According to Priscilla, I do an amazing job of navigating the conversation of art and engineering, unintentionally revealing the separate individuals they are; artist and maker. Dive deep into where my friends came from. where they are today, and where they might be going next!
Learn more about Luke and Priscilla as well as their business PLSmithed and their community support project And They Make.
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Bandsaw Cowboys: Beckner/Diresta
Making Problems to Solve
05/11/23 • 68 min
This week I talked to Shawn Beckner and Jimmy Diresta about their bandsaw history. Along the way we covered paint robots, video editing, and race cars.
Follow Shawn on Instagram @shawnvbeckner and of course @jimmydiresta everywhere.
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We're back, Mark and Nick - Part 1
Making Problems to Solve
01/01/25 • 48 min
Looking back a little bit, looking ahead a little more. Then we chat about books a little bit. We went all over the place, this is just the first half. We'll back back next week as well.
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Episode 32: Brittney Carbone - Middle School Art Teacher taking Epoxy Art to a New Dimension
Making Problems to Solve
12/29/22 • 55 min
This episode we learn about Brittney Carbone from @brittneycarbone.art we we discussed the maker journey of a middle school art teacher. Brittney is making waves, literally, by molding and reshaping epoxy resin as it cures to create unique seascape inspired art.
Learn more at https://www.brittneycarboneart.com/
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Cover photo credit Mark Adams
Rebecka Jonasson - Metal and Tattoo Art
Making Problems to Solve
02/15/24 • 63 min
This episode we learn about Rebecka Jonasson a tattoo and metal artist from Sweden. She also works in painting, photography and jewelry. We explore the idea of taking time to make something, a Maker Day, once a week, or taking a little time every day. Do we finally define "Art", absolutely not, but we explore learning about art through the personality of the artist. We also discuss why rust is so great.
Follow Rebecka on Instagram.
Photo by Petvin Sandström
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FAQ
How many episodes does Making Problems to Solve have?
Making Problems to Solve currently has 135 episodes available.
What topics does Making Problems to Solve cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Making Problems to Solve?
The episode title 'Quick Introduction' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Making Problems to Solve?
The average episode length on Making Problems to Solve is 61 minutes.
How often are episodes of Making Problems to Solve released?
Episodes of Making Problems to Solve are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Making Problems to Solve?
The first episode of Making Problems to Solve was released on Apr 20, 2022.
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