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Making Problems to Solve

David Bauer
Maker Camp
Woodworking
Maker Community
Geeksmithing
Makercamp
DIY Projects
Video Games
Photography
Graphic Design
Community Building
3D Printing
Printing
Creativity
Pop Culture
Electronics
Wartooth Designs
Prop Making
Dragoncon
Costuming
Inclusivity In Arts

Exploring the problem-solving process of makers, artist, and all creative people. From welding to knitting, and woodworking to ceramics, finding out the background behind the confidence of curiosity. Podcast Instagram: @makingproblemstosolve www.instagram.com/makingproblemstosolve/ Find me at @davebauerart www.instagram.com/davebauerart/ or davebauer.art

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Latest Episodes

Gary Oshust went from a career in IT to taking a sculpture class and beyond. We talk about his interest in minature art, as well as his time managing a maker space, interest in aviation and keeping the "A" in STEAM.

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Michele Banks makes biology and science inspired art exploring the patterns we find in nature from viruses and bacteria to animal and plant cells and even neuroscience. We talked about how you don't need to be a kid who was good at drawing to become ... more

Mark Adams and Nick Toga are back and we discuss upcoming events, catch up on recent events, and widely range across maker topics. Highlights include Making it 500, AWFS Fair in Vegas, Texas Woodworking Festival, the Fitchburg Forge-in and of course,... more

A solo episode, Fitchburg Forge-in announcement. a preview of just some of the awesome stuff to see at the Catskill Mountain Maker Camp, and my take on the "What is Social Media?" question posed by the Woodworking is Bullshit podcast!

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Recent Guests

Leah Houghtaling
Woodworker focused on sustainable practices and creativity
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Episode: Leah Houghtaling - No Scrap Left Behind
Morley Kert
Video creator known for engaging storytelling and creative projects
Episode: Morley Kert - Making Videos Is Supposed to Be Fun
David Picciuto
Woodworker, designer, and artist behind the YouTube channel Make Something
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Episode: David Picciuto - About Creativity
Mary Doctor
Founder of Tell Me Why It's Cool
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Episode: Mary Doctor - Tell My Why It's Cool
Jacob Griffin
Leather crafter and maker with a background in architecture.
Episode: Leather crafting with Jacob Griffin
Blaze Miskulin
Jack of all trades and creative teacher
Episode: Blaze Miskulin - Sharing Knowledge - Woodworking and Cooking Skills
Chelsea VanVoorhis
Veneer artist, former fashion designer, and woodworking instructor
Episode: Chelsea VanVoorhis - Veneer Artist
Shane Orion Wiechnik
Conservator and restorer of furniture and wooden objects based in Sydney, Australia.
Episode: Furniture and Wooden Artifacts with Shane Orion Wiechnik
Erin Winick Anthony
Science communicator, maker, and STEAM storyteller
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Episode: Erin Winick Anthony - Sewing, Space, and Pinball

Host

Dave Bauer
Host of Making Problems to Solve, focusing on creative processes and problem-solving within the arts and crafts community.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Makanda makanda makanda

    What a great podcast and what an amazing featured artist. Makanda is nothing short of incredible as I’m sure all the artists you have featured. I will now listen to all the rest. Love what you do and keep on doin it. Also. I would listen to a part two three and four on makanda alll day!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoelleRubyAlice
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the new podcast!

    Dave is one of my favorite Makers for several reasons. He’s got a ton of talent and knowledge AND he’s a great guy. I love that he’s thrown his hat in the podcast ring and I look forward to seeing this show grow.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ETS, FOD, WSD
    United States3 years ago
  • New take

    This is a fantastic new take on the maker community. Def worth your time

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KcR58
    United States3 years ago
  • I've been waiting for this for a while. And it was well worth the wait. What a great conversation! I'm looking forward to hearing more of these.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Andy Pugh
    3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the unique stories and insights shared by guests, finding inspiration in their creative journeys. Many enjoy the emphasis on sustainability and community engagement within the creative processes discussed. The podcast is often described as a valuable resource for aspiring makers looking for guidance and motivation in their artistic endeavors. Fans express excitement about the diversity of topics and the depth of conversations, indicating a strong connection with the content. Overall, the positive feedback highlights the engaging nature of the discussions, with many encouraging continuous exploration of new ideas and techniques.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Annika Salzberg - Entomology and Art
Q: Do you use Speedball, Speedy Carve to do your carving?
I find Jack Richeson's Easy to Cut Lino is currently my favorite.
Annika Salzberg - Entomology and Art
Q: Do you have a favorite bug?
Yes, I love turtle ants due to their unique behaviors.
Annika Salzberg - Entomology and Art
Q: How well received is your educational messages?
People ask what the art is, which leads to science communication opportunities.
Annika Salzberg - Entomology and Art
Q: How are you doing today?
I'm doing great. How are you?
Xyla Foxlin - Seeing Things From a Different Perspective
Q: How do you think creativity is taught?
Xyla expresses that there needs to be a better understanding of how to teach creativity, suggesting that boredom and necessity are important elements.

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This podcast provides insight into the creative journeys of various makers and artists, focusing on problem-solving and the diverse processes involved in their crafts. With guests ranging from woodworkers to video creators, discussions often center around the intersection of creativity, sustainability, and community engagement. Unique stories and personal experiences are shared, highlighting the challenges faced and the innovative solutions developed by these creators. The emphasis on curiosity and experimentation makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the arts and crafts sector, offering inspiration and practical insights for aspiring makers.

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1. Leah Houghtaling
2. Morley Kert
3. David Picciuto
4. Mary Doctor
5. Jacob Griffin
6. Blaze Miskulin
7. Chelsea VanVoorhis
8. Shane Orion Wiechnik

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