urbanobjects
@urbanobjects
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artist, Sculptor, Tinkerer, automatist, designer, fabricator, inventor, dreamer, wanna be architect, husband and father
Santa Monica, CA
Joined January 2009
Designer friends, who remembers kerning tables for fonts? https://t.co/a1O2dNIYZt
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Busy time in the studio. Production is a panacea for ideas, methods and insight. These are for several commissions. Coming soon. #woodensaladbowl #boatsasart #wallart #woodensculpture #urbanobjects #aaronkramerartist
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It was a day of mending in the morning followed by making for the future and then making light. Deinstalled a carburetor from a Vespa, took it apart, cleaned it, reassembled it and reinstalled it. And it works again!…
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Built some more shelves at the studio today. Felt productive. Setting the table for future projects. Here also is a shot of my reimagined main space that includes my new favorite tool my laser cutter.
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Did I mention I invested in a laser cutter? It’s taken me about 4 days to tune it up. This is my first project, a young maker’s toolbox. The idea is that this would come with your tinkering tools. Unassembled. You…
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Testing one, two, three, four, five, six, seven...... one hundred thirty. There are several variables in a laser cutter. Speed. Heat. Focal length and thickness and type of material. But if the optics are off but…
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What seems like a long long time ago I ordered a laser cutter from China. Then Wuhan blew up. Then there was no crew for the boat. Somehow it squeezed out of Taiwan via China and made its way across the ocean. Only…
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Donating platelets today. #doyourpart @ UCLA Blood & Platelet Center
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Took a break from other stuff and started to mend a door from our garage that had rotted. First cut away the dry rot and decay. Then milled some lumber to fit. Got out the gorilla glue, screws and clamps. Then cut a…
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Yesterday I worked with a young lady and her mom to build her a proper workbench. She said to her mom, “we don’t have any tools! I want to build stuff!” So mom called me. We ordered tools, I picked up supplies and…
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Figurative project at New Roads School complete. The student were given 4 prompts. Watching, waiting, refugee and sleeping rough. They drew continuous line drawings, then made them in bailing wire. Then they…
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I was asked to draw a memorial image depicting Hallie surrounded by animals. (Mostly dogs) I never knew her. I’m sorry I never did. Everyone deserves more cute animals. #illustration #pencildrawing
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Hallie Marie Sills 7/16/1992-12/6/2019 I never met Hallie but I know how much she meant to her family and cousins. When they were asking around if I knew anyone who could provide a drawing…
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