by Gergana Slavova | Oct 16, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
We’re happy to share the Maker Fest floor with the wonderful folks from Weiskamp Screen Printing. They will be setting up a table to help you make your own screen-printed poster! If that wasn’t awesome enough, they also sponsored the snazzy t-shirts all...
by Jeff Putney | Oct 15, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
The Illinois State Museum Casting Lab has made life-sized replicas of an Ice Age Mastodon(which may be traveling to our Fest), a Giant Ground Sloth skeleton, and has replicated bones of all kinds of other prehistoric animals. Museums often replicate specimens so that...
by Jeff Putney | Oct 14, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
The Living Letter Press is back again! We’ve loved having them at our past events and seeing the creative cards and things they let people press. This year you can get more hands-on experience with a vintage tabletop letterpress, as well as experience a...
by Jeff Putney | Oct 13, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
Info City CU is a local organization focused on the wonderful goal of providing equitable and citywide access to technology, digital literacy, and relevant online content and applications. At this year’s Heartland Maker Fest they will be highlighting their new...
by Jeff Putney | Oct 9, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
The IMC has been a central hub in the Champaign Urbana community helping foster projects that blend media, art, and technology for community empowerment and social change. We’re thrilled they will be joining the Heartland Maker Fest again this year....
by Jeff Putney | Oct 8, 2014 | Maker 2014, Maker Fest 2014 |
You may remember Xudong’s amazing table from last years event,. Where he not only presented completed pieces of art but also gave us a live demonstration of the art of Origami by creating this amazing gryphon piece during the faire. When we asked him...
