Making Problems to Solve

This week I talked with Tanda Madison Headrick, lately mostly known as one of the slacker co-hosts of the Maker Skills podcast, and part-time salesperson at Johnson's hardware. We dove deep into Tanda's history of exploring how things work through the lens of electronics, prototyping, and machine automation.  Find Tanda on Instagram @tandamadison or on the Maker Skills Podcast Mentions this episode PJ Galati (Son of the Junkhunter) and Tom (Infinite Craftsman) You can support the show at patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve where every Patron gets access to the Aftershow where we extend the conversation. You can find Dave (me!) on Instagram @davebauerart or davebauer.art

My guest this time was Steve House from Moonshine Metalworks, a blacksmith, a photographer, and hot-rod enthusiast. We talked about the power of observation, looking for joy, art appreciation, why bad art is good, and finally a compelling argument for a manual transmission, metaphorically. Steve from Moonshine Metalworks if you want to learn more and be sure to checkout the Fools with Tools Podcast.  Mentions this epsiode I remembered to write down Former guest Allie from Katzcreates.com One of the best podcasters out there Geoff Feder of Feder Knives and of course The Full Blast Podcast And some new up and coming maker Jimmy Diresta I can't imagine we forgot about Andy Birkey and Andy Pugh so check them out! You can support the show at patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve You can find Dave on Instagram @davebauerart or davebauer.art

This episode I talk to Tom Baisch, Infinite Craftsman, a maker and inventor who often shares his design and problem-solving process in multitudes of Instagram stories. We talked about art as one way to learn how to make connections between all the different things we learn along the way. Tom reminds us that you don't need permission to get started, but if you do need permission, you have it now, get started.  Tom shares his thoughts at https://www.instagram.com/infinitecraftsman/ Mentions this episode: AJ Huff from Design the Everything Steve from Moonshine Metalworks again.  The inimiatable Andy Pugh of course! You can find Dave on Instagram @davebauerart or davebauer.art

This episode my guest is Allie Katz also known as Katz Creates. Allie is a Creative Technologist, Multidisciplinary Artist, Film Maker, Problem Solver sharing creative projects from 3d-printed electronic projects to pottery. Their work embraces all labels while recognizing no boundaries.  Check out Allie's work on Instagram, Youtube or Katzcreates.com Mentions this episode: Steve from Moonshine Metalworks The inimiatable Andy Pugh You can find Dave on Instagram @davebauerart or davebauer.art You can support the podcast on Patreon

This episode I talked to my friend Jeff Shaw of Ideal Grain. Jeff is a generalist fabricator and maker of things. He focusing on functional items, from a CNC flat-pack sewing machine stand, to 3D printed replacement parts and upgrades for his unique and fun Bongo van. Jeff was a part of a few of my Joke Cutlery ideas, providing the Adirondack Chair I used to make the Adirondack Mountain Laser Hatchet. Jeff is an important part of the Northeast Makers, he's always willing to share knowledge. In an exclusive, we learn what type of clamp is his favorite. You might be surprised! Find Jeff at https://www.instagram.com/ideal_grain/ and see the car side of things at https://www.instagram.com/makermazdas/ You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/ You can support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve Mentions: Lars Christensen Fusion 360 for Absolute Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5bc9c3S12g Tim Sway Jambulance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=28AHoB-iBIo&t=74s

Amy Davis Roth is a full time artist, creating ceramic jewelry based in love of nature and science, as well as pottery, painting, and whatever other creative pursuits come her way. Her love of learning lead to the unique combination of art, jewelry and science communication and she shares this curiosity with folks at https://surlyramics.com/ as well as on Instagram @surlyamy You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/ You can support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve

Morley Kert is a designer, maker, and YouTube creator who shares his problem-solving process. He has worked at a maker space and STEAM camp for kids, and recently has had great success creating 3d-printed objects to improve the world around him.  Follow all the cool work Morley is creating: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/morleykert/ Youtube https://www.youtube.com/c/MorleyKert CLAMP https://www.clampcast.com/the-podcast Into the Spotlight https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/into-the-spotlight/id1517116852 You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/ You can support the podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/makingproblemstosolve

My guest this time was Marylou Anderson from Made by Marylou. From a lifelong love for making music and art, to the inspiration of free building materials on the side of road, and how a stray pallet re-kindled a love for filmmaking.  Find  Made by Marylou on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madeby_marylou/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MadeByMarylou Web site: https://www.madebymarylou.com/ You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/

This episode I talk to Keith Drennan about his creative history, including shop class, a bit about robots, his love of photography, and the state of the maker community on Instagram. We hardly complain about Reels at all.  Find Keith's work on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/blackthornconcepts/ and the Working Hands Podcast at https://lnk.bio/Workinghandspodcast You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/

Dre is an epoxy artist and all around creative maker, as well as a host of the IG live show "In the Shop Live" where they highlight a wide variety of makers You can find her work on instagram @craftswithdre. We had a great chat about her path of creativity, and the maker community.  You can check out her work on instagram https://www.instagram.com/craftswithdre/ andhttps://www.instagram.com/intheshop_live/ You can find Dave at https://www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or https://davebauer.art/