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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
Electronics
Pop Culture
Inclusivity In Arts
Dragoncon
Prop Making
Costuming
Wartooth Designs

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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If you've been around the online maker community, you may have run into Paul Meyette, one of the best supporters of the community around. I was lucky to meet Paul at northeast maker events several years ago and he's definitely supported my work as we... more

Briony Morrow-Cribbs currently lives & works in the hills of rural Vermont as a printmaker, illustrator, graphic designer and maker of little things. We discussed her creative family, and work, specifically copper plate etching. This includes nature-... more

Rasmus Loen is a blacksmith, as described on the podcast he co-hosts, from Norway! We talk about learning and teaching blacksmithing, Zelda, and of course the making and selling of forged objects. You won't be surpised to hear we mention community a ... more

This week I talked to Liz from Blitz City DIY. She makes a lot of music and electronics related projects. We discuss how she went from a music major to experimenting with Arduino to creating DIY YouTube videos and guides for Adafruit. We discover why... more

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Leah Houghtaling
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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
Make Something
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, engaged in exploring creativity and problem-solving through interactions with various makers and artists.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 23 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 States2 years 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 diverse range of guests and topics covered in each episode.
The community focus resonated well with many audience members, highlighting the emphasis on connection and shared experiences.
Many find the discussions to be enlightening and informative, providing valuable insights into the creative process.

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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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Content primarily centers around the creative journeys and problem-solving approaches of makers and artists across various fields, including woodworking, metalworking, and other crafts. Each episode features engaging discussions with individuals from diverse artistic backgrounds who share their unique processes and insights. The emphasis on sustainable practices and community engagement is prominent, with guests exploring innovative ways to incorporate creativity into everyday life while addressing social and environmental themes.

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1. Leah Houghtaling
2. Morley Kert
3. David Picciuto
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5. Jacob Griffin
6. Blaze Miskulin
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8. Shane Orion Wiechnik

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