Maker Faire Yearbook 2024

Projects

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Youth FIRST Robotics Program

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Nova Labs Youth Robotics Program

Home: Virginia, United States

FIRST Robotics is a project-based, hands-on program that introduces students to engineering. Under the guidance of mentors, students learn to design and build a robot. They learn practical skills in fabrication, CAD design and programming.

Hampton Roads Droid Builders

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Hampton Roads Droid Builders

Virginia-based group of makers and Star Wars enthusiasts who have come together to build all manner of droids, including R2-D2. We cherish the opportunity to share our efforts with the community through conventions, maker faires, and charity events.

Using Maker Skills in an Architecture/Engineering Career

Faire: NoVa

Maker: HDR

Home: Virginia, United States

Ever wondered how you might be able to use your maker skills as part of a career? HDR is a local A/E firm. We regularly build architectural models and create VR walkthroughs of the buildings we design. Come experience our models and VR walkthroughs.

Cyclekart Party (Virginia/Maryland/West Virginia/District of Columbia)

Faire: NoVa

Maker: CycleKart Party (Virginia/Maryland/West Virginia/District of Columbia)

Home: Virginia, United States

Please stop by the local cyclekart club showcase. CycleKarts are small, low cost, lightweight, nimble machines made by their drivers for the pursuit of motoring sport.

Kinetic Harmony: Transformative Art for Meditation, Distraction, and Anxiety Reduction

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Marc Rosenkranz

Home: Virginia, United States

I'll be presenting a series of operational kinetic art rotating sculptures. Observers will be captivated and mesmerized by the rotation, maintaining their attention and experiencing the advantages of reduced anxiety, stress reduction, and pain relief

e-NABLE D.C.

Faire: NoVa

Maker: e-NABLE D.C.

Home: Maryland, United States

e-NABLE D.C. is a nonprofit in the DMV area providing 3D-printed prosthetics and assistive devices while promoting 3D printing and STEAM education through community outreach.

Hack.RVA Makerspace

Faire: NoVa

Maker: HackRVA

HackRVA is a member-run and organized non-profit makerspace in Richmond, Virginia. HackRVA is a space filled with tools, computers, and people who like to build, invent, tinker, expand their minds, and learn and share new skills.

MIX – Mason Innovation Exchange @ George Mason University

Faire: NoVa

Maker: George Mason University - Mason Innovation Excange (MIX)

Home: Virginia, United States

Visit the GMU MIX booth at Maker Faire! Build draw-bots and navigator-bots, see live demos of our Voron and Bambu Labs 3D printers, explore PCB milling, and check out projects like a 6-axis robotic arm, a 4-foot trebuchet, and more innovations.

Radio Controlled Model Warship Combat

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Kevin Plumer

Home: Virginia, United States

World of Warships meets Battle Bots in R/C warship combat, where participants design, build, and battle scale warships armed with BB cannons which damage enemy vessels, causing them to sink. The boats are quickly salvaged, repaired, and fight again!

Theresa Sondra Jacobs Foundation

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Felix Tao

Home: Virginia, United States

At the Theresa Sondra Jacobs Foundation, we aim to inspire minds, uplift spirits, and create lasting memories with our unique approach of promoting the learning of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM).

Cubewich: A Servo Arm Learning Game

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Brian Merski

Home: Maryland, United States

Cubewich is a block coding game in which you get to create different types of cube sandwiches with the use of a robotic servo arm. You can either use a preprogrammed Micro:Bit controller or program it yourself with simple coding blocks.

RABID – Richmond Area Bot Instigated Destruction

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Richmond Area Bot Instigated Destruction

Home: Virginia, United States

Experience the excitement of combat robotics! Witness thrilling battles, ingenious designs, and even get a chance to drive one yourself at Maker Faire Nova. Don't miss out on the ultimate robotics adventure!

SLA Printing for FUN (and profit?)

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Kevin Randall

Home: Virginia, United States

Display of SLA resin projects and explaining of how to create for personal projects or profit.

Interactive art

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Paul Carlson

Home: Virginia, United States

We have all heard, "Don't touch the art", but that is exactly what I want you to do! Come explore interactive art where you are encouraged to touch and explore.

Filament Poop Vonnegut

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Vicky Somma

Home: Virginia, United States

Celebrating the author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. by recreating one of his self-portraits using 3D Printing and upcycled "filament poop".

STEAM in the Night World

Faire: NoVa

Maker: DMV Petri Dish

Home: Vermont, United States

Our exhibit will showcase various natural scenes inside of an immersive multisensory experience. Explore natural themes through 3D-printed lithophanes, complementary mural work, and a controller to help make the experience yours.

Engineering with Maker Tool

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Marymount University Engineering

Home: Virginia, United States

Understanding a variety of maker-style projects can provide an amazing engineering foundation for people of all ages. Marymount Engineering will share 3D printed prosthetics, robotic pets and virtual-reality experiences for anyone to try!

Nova Labs 3D Printing

Faire: NoVa

Maker: Paul Chase

Home: Virginia, United States

Demonstration of Nova Labs' 3D Printing facilities, including example projects. We'll have electronic and mechanical clocks on display, cosplay artifacts, and running 3D printers.

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