Cardiff FabLab Engraving poetry for the National Botanic Garden of Wales
The Cardiff FabLab team have just completed a very special job for the National Botanic Garden of Wales, engraving 14 Green Oak bench tops with phrases by Welsh poets. To ensure that the lettering has as crisp, clean look as possible, the engraving was undertaken using a V bit, and the FabLab team aligned the large oak slabs using a special jig to ensure the … Continue reading Cardiff FabLab Engraving poetry for the National Botanic Garden of Wales
Mae peirianneg gwrthdroi yn helpu i adfer radio hen gar o dras
Beth ydych chi’n ei wneud pan fydd eich car o dras wedi colli rhai o’r botymau ar ei radio? Cysylltwch â’r FabLab! Mae Arbenigwr Technegol FabLab, Evan Moore, newydd ail-greu’r botymau radio, ar ôl gwrthdroi peiriannu’r dyluniad o un o’r rhai oedd dal ar y radio. Ar ôl llawer o ymchwil, daeth o hyd i resin a oedd nid yn unig yn efelychu lliw’r gwreiddiol … Continue reading Mae peirianneg gwrthdroi yn helpu i adfer radio hen gar o dras
Cardiff FabLab reverse engineering helps restore a vintage car radio
What do you do when your vintage car has lost some of the buttons on its radio? Contact the Cardiff FabLab! FabLab Technical Specialist Evan Moore has just recreated the radio buttons, having reverse engineered the design from one of the remaining ones. After much research he also sourced a resin that not only replicated the originals’ colour but also their distinctive rubbery feel. Car owner … Continue reading Cardiff FabLab reverse engineering helps restore a vintage car radio
Graddedigion darlunio Ellie a Ffion yn creu murlun ar gyfer Ysbyty y Seren
Mae dau o raddedigion Darlunio 2020, Ellie Roberts a Ffion Morgan, wedi bod yn gweithio gydag Esyllt George, Cydlynydd Celfyddydau ac Iechyd ym Mwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Cwm Taf Morgannwg a rhai o raddedigion celf eraill sy’n creu murluniau mewn ysbyty adsefydlu dros dro ym Mhen-y-bont ar Ogwr o’r enw Ysbyty y Seren. Mae Ellie yn esbonio mwy am y prosiect a pham y dewisodd gymryd … Continue reading Graddedigion darlunio Ellie a Ffion yn creu murlun ar gyfer Ysbyty y Seren
Illustration graduates Ellie and Ffion create a mural for Ysbyty y Seren
Two of the 2020 Illustration graduates, Ellie Roberts and Ffion Morgan, have been working with Esyllt George, Arts and Health Coordinator at the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board and some other arts graduates creating murals at a temporary rehabilitation hospital in Bridgend called Ysbyty y Seren. Ellie explains more about the project and why she chose to get involved: ‘It is generally accepted that … Continue reading Illustration graduates Ellie and Ffion create a mural for Ysbyty y Seren
Gwaith ein Cyn-fyfyrwraig Annie ar Daith Cerfluniau Raveningham
Annie Fenton, a wnaeth raddio o’n cwrs Artist Dylunydd Gwneuthurwr yw un o’r artistiaid sydd wedi creu gwaith ar gyfer Taith Cerfluniau Raveningham yn Norfolk eleni. Eglurodd Annie ‘Am gyfnod, rwyf wedi bod yn awyddus i greu gwaith yn yr awyr agored, gan ddefnyddio a gweithio gyda natur. Mae’n teimlo fel dilyniant naturiol i’m hymarfer ac yn rhywbeth rwy’n gobeithio gwneud mwy ohono yn … Continue reading Gwaith ein Cyn-fyfyrwraig Annie ar Daith Cerfluniau Raveningham
Artist Designer Maker graduate Annie’s work at the Raveningham Sculpture Trail
Artist Designer Maker graduate Annie Fenton is one of artists who has created work for this year’s Raveningham Sculpture Trail in Norfolk. Annie explained ‘For a while, I have been eager to create work outside, using and working with nature. It feels like a natural progression for my practice and something I hope to do more of in the future. The installation is part of the Raveningham … Continue reading Artist Designer Maker graduate Annie’s work at the Raveningham Sculpture Trail
