We’re thrilled to have fine arts maker Sara Paige joining the fest this year. Her current subject matter has been light and darkness and recent projects have utilized electronic circuits, microcontrollers, and computer programming. Her projects range from...
We have an exciting new maker this year that will introducing you to the world of First Person View(FPV) Racing Quadcopters! If you haven’t heard of this term before then check out the video above, it’s really exciting stuff. And here’s a message...
This year we’re happy to be welcoming back the School for Designing a Society and their table focused on Designing Alternative Necessities. But we can let them introduce themselves: HI! We’re the School for Designing a Society, and we love cooking up...
We are thrilled to have one of our youngest makers to date! Caroline embodies the spirit and heart of a true maker – using found objects, things around the house, or resources from the I.D.E.A Store, she creates one-of-a-kind dolls and doll houses (amongst other...
The Central Illinois Puppetry Guild is made up of individual artists who create and perform with puppets of all kinds: traditional hand puppets, shadow, marionettes, and many others. While each guild member performs professionally and independently, they also enjoy...
Want to learn how to make your own creative screen-printed designs. Well come get hands on with Weiskamp Screen Printing at the Maker Fest this year. They will be setting up a table to help you make your own screen-printed poster! They are also one of the...