Posted on September 24, 2017
Independent StudyWednesday I received the pickup coil and magnets I ordered. From this point, I started working on the pickup flatwork, the pieces of plastic that hold the magnets and coil in place. For this to work efficiently, I went to the Concordia Digital Fab Lab where I could test cutting plexiglas with laser to prepare […]
Posted on September 24, 2017
Advanced Practices in Video, Performance and Electronic ArtsThis Friday I met with Amanda Dawn Christie, the professor of my final Intermedia class. For that course, not only do we have to create an artwork, we also have to plan and present an end of year show. Project Description Originally, I wanted to prepare a performance that would merge boxing and contemporary dance, […]
Posted on September 16, 2017
Independent StudyPrototype Progress Early this week I mounted the bridges onto a piece of wood, then added a guitar string. I tested with a piezo pickup and a miniature Vox amp, and as expected, this works properly. Now I need to create a magnetic pickup, which leads me to the next point. Electronics on their way […]
Posted on September 8, 2017
Independent StudyConstruction A prototype is already underway! In order to test that I can reproduce the EBow’s electronic components, I am building a minimal structure that can hold a string and a pickup. I went to the metal shop to cut and prepare prototypes of the bridges. Also spent some time in the wood shop to […]