One of the huge misconceptions about 3D printing is that it is so easy you can just push a button to make multiple copies of a design. (Let’s not even think about CREATING the design.) HAH! After detailing how I had to...
Read MoreIn the decade I’ve been playing with 3D printing I’ve used several types of filaments. Right now I am using mostly PLA along with some Ryno (which I used to print 6-foot-tall Debutante, right) and a little PETG if I...
Read MoreSo much for the belief that sculptors will pump out thousands of the same piece creating soulless cookie-cutter multiples. Ironically, that charge was blown apart when my 46″ tall 3D-printed and hand-painted sculpture...
Read MoreFellow artist Daniel Prendergast threw down the gauntlet: how about using 3D printing to create three-dimensional wall art? I’d already made some metal sculptural wall artworks such as Bob, Labyrinth and Shade and Shadow,...
Read MoreWhen 3D printing first burst on the scene for “mere mortals” (non-geeks – and that’s said with plenty of respect), there was 1 big thing no one told people. The dirty little secret? You need a file to...
Read MoreAfter 8 years of using 3D printing to create my sculpture, I’ve seen a tremendous growth in the field ….
Read MoreIt wasn’t until I removed the 3D-printed sculpture from the print tray that I noticed ….
Read MoreIt may be possible to entirely avoid “stringing” when 3D printing by adjusting print speed or temperature, but I always seem to have some.I’ve tried various ways to remove them – the laser was pretty much...
Read MoreArizona artist Kevin Caron shares why & how he began 3D printing in carbon fiber filament ….
Read MoreArtist Kevin Caron posts his last scheduled video for a while and urges you to keep in touch ….
Read MoreKevin Caron shares the stories of 5 sculptures that were finished – until they weren’t ….
Read MoreArtist Kevin Caron & 3D printing guru Steve Graber replace the extruder in Kevin’s 8-foot-tall Cerberus 3D Gigante 3D printer ….
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