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“The Greatest Show and Tell on Earth” did not disappoint in its return to Vallejo
Maker Faire Bay Area returned Oct. 18-20 to Mare Island in Vallejo, California, once again presenting a bounty of do-it-yourself projects and opportunities to meet their creators. We have photos and a video.
Music, makers, mischief, and more at the Key City Steampunk Convention in Pennsylvania
The Key City Steampunk Convention took place Aug. 9-11 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, featuring a Who’s Who of steampunk makers plus the first-ever U.S. appearance by British electro-swing performer Madam Misfit. The Steampunk Explorer was also there.
Art cars encountered zombies, robots, and other challenges at this wacky event in California
The 10th Annual Obtainium Cup Contraptor’s Rally took place Sunday, July 28 at the Mare Island Art Studios in Vallejo, California, drawing art cars and other “sculptural vehicles” that navigated a madcap obstacle course.
Creativity unleashed at the San Francisco area steampunk convention
Steampunk, in large measure, is a community of artists, whether that takes the form of costumes, props, gadgets, or 2D wall art. All those forms were on display at Clockwork Alchemy.