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The Calgary Maker Faire took place at East Village’s River Walk on Sept 8, 2012. It showcased the work, craft and artistry of local crafters,
makers, hackers, tinkerers, artists, authors, roboticists, hobbyists, science clubs and DIY enthusiasts. The faire’s mission was to entertain,
inform, connect, and inspire thousands of current and future makers in Calgary.

Signs provided and made by Dana from Protospace with a laser cutter

Lasers!

Kill-bot from Swallow a Bicycle

Poetry making with @Shannoetry

A bike with skis! biketheslopes.ca




3D printing of Fiber Arts

Brickware Lego Art


Ferrofluid

The Calgary Steampunk Assemblage







Heritage Weavers



Scoperta Demo

Solarbotics and the WCRS workshops




Burning Man







Telus Spark Science Centre


i-Robot


Robot demo area


Mark Hopkins from Swallow A Bicycle


Ben Reed, Event Manager

Jasmine Antonick from Beakerhead introducing Jay Ingram


Jay Ingram delivering a keynote on Beakerhead





3D Printer Village


Humble Wonder Theater

Jeff de Boer (left) and Steampunk Assemblage (right)

Michel Jackson’s portraits

Shawn Grover from Protospace





The Bass Bus


Kevin Loney






i-Robot’s performers






Drawing Machine by David Bynoe




Ferrofluid reacting to light



Beakerhead’s Art Car Parade




Heritage Weavers show how to process and treat natural fibers for yarn


Dorkbot demo on drawing with vinyls



Posh View’s virtual mirror that shows basic apps for a household
















[...] Check out her pictures of the 2012 Calgary Mini Maker Faire! [...]
WCRS » Maker Faire 2012
11 Sep 12 at 9:18 pm
Thanks Faby! Great pictures! The Robot Furniture is from the Scoperta Project…
Dan Damron
12 Sep 12 at 9:39 pm
[...] Martin took a whole bunch of pictures of the event here including several of my laser and me giving the general public a very hand wavy introduction [...]
Brains In Jars » Build Log: Shaken Granular Laser
18 Sep 12 at 2:02 pm
[...] Lasers normally emit only one color, or frequency of light. This is true for laser pointers or the laser diodes in a DVD player. [Kevin] caught wind of state-of-the-art research into making variable wavelength lasers using shaken grains of metal and decided to build his own. [...]
Variable frequency laser using shaken ball berings - Hack a Day
19 Sep 12 at 7:01 am