Learning About Extrusion
Artist Kevin Caron learns yet another lesson about extrusion when 3D printing.
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How to Make 3D-printed Sections Clear
In preparation for a potential commission I play around with 3D printer settings, including supports, heat and speed …. See the video now ….
Read More3D printing filament gets more interesting
After 8 years of using 3D printing to create my sculpture, I’ve seen a tremendous growth in the field ….
Read MoreWhy didn’t I think of this before?
So much of being an artist is seeing things in new ways. I’ve been told many times – often by academics – that the fact I didn’t go to art school contributes greatly to the originality of my work. Another...
Read MoreChasing 3D print voids
Artist Kevin Caron explains how he works on a 3D-printed sculpture behind the scenes.
Read MoreLight It Up! Adding Light to 3D Printed Sculpture
One of the things I often hear about my 3D-printed sculpture at events is, “Can you put a light in it?”
The answer is “Yes” ….
How others see 3D printing today
There’s nothing like interacting with the public to get a snapshot of how 3D printing is perceived. I got a big dose of that perspective at the 2022 Sculpture Tucson Festival March 18 – 20. It was a smashing success,...
Read MoreHow to Remove ‘Strings’ From 3D Prints
It 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 MoreLooking Back and Looking Forward
Artist Kevin Caron posts his last scheduled video for a while and urges you to keep in touch ….
Read MoreIs it art … or just a misprint?
This blog post shares artist Kevin Caron’s adventures 3D printing a wall wreath, what went wrong, & why it might be right after all ….
Read MoreHow to be Inspired by Nature
Artist Kevin Caron shares secrets of what inspires him to create many of his artworks ….
Read MoreDetails, details, details – 3D printing fit and finish
Artist Kevin Caron details how he refined his design for this latest 3D printed sculpture ….
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