Dave Collis New Paintings
An old Claremont Graduate University friend, David Collis has a show of new paintings at The Artful Space in Oro Valley Arizona. Check...
K40 Laser - Entry 6: Computer to Drive Laser
When purchasing this K40 laser cutter, it became apparent that I would need a computer to drive it since really don't have an extra...
K40 - Entry 5: Cheap Stock Mirrors
7 years of bad luck? A broken mirror., Rather a heat-shattered mirror Lesson 2 in quality control, stock K40 units ship with notoriously...
K40 Laser - Entry 4: Mirror Alignment
There are 3 mirrors each situated at approximately 45 degrees to one another that reflect the beam from the laser tube to the lens and...
K40 Laser - Entry 3: Quality Control Part 1
Did I say quality control? I ran into my next nuance with the K40 - While trying to peel the paper protective tape on the window. I...
November at Lynn Hanson Gallery
Mike Oday is the featured artist for November at Lynn Hanson Gallery in Pioneer Square. As you can see from the above image, he creates...
K40 Laser - Entry 2: Unpacking
I have initially placed the laser on my cluttered painting/work table. This will have to do until I find/build a cart/table that will...
K40 Laser - Entry 1: A New Direction
After some life changes recently it is time to get back to working on art. A laser cutter/engraver has been a valuable tool in the...