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| ====== Aluminum Anodizing Workshop at Milwaukee Makerspace ====== | ====== Aluminum Anodizing Workshop at Milwaukee Makerspace ====== | ||
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| + | ===== What is anodizing? ===== | ||
| Anodizing is a type of surface treatment that can be done to certain metals like aluminum and titanium. | Anodizing is a type of surface treatment that can be done to certain metals like aluminum and titanium. | ||
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| - | Using surface treatments like polishing, mill rolling, sandblasting, | + | Using surface treatments like polishing, hammering, mill rolling, sandblasting, |
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| + | ===== Syllabus ===== | ||
| + | Interested? | ||
| + | * A brief lecture describing the process and showing samples of what effects can be created and the techniques use to achieve them, then we'll head to the workshop and get our hands dirty with: | ||
| + | * Etching, hammering, and other surface finishes to apply before anodizing | ||
| + | * How to properly prepare your parts for anodizing with the cleaning and etch baths | ||
| + | * Using the anodizing bath itself (safety first!) | ||
| + | * Rinsing and dyeing parts | ||
| + | * Sealing parts after dyeing | ||
| + | * How to use masking and bleaching to selectively color the metal | ||
| + | * Playtime - once you see how the process works, and how different effects are created, you'll be eager to begin experimenting and develop your own techniques: | ||
| - | Saturday, 16 NOV 2013, 10am-6pm | + | ===== Details ===== |
| - | Cost: $15 per attendee, attendees must be makerspace members | + | Instructor: Artist, maker, professor, and longtime friend of the Milwaukee Makerspace, [[http:// |
| - | Attendees: | + | Date: Saturday, 16 NOV 2013, 10am-6pm |
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| + | Cost: $15 per attendee, attendees must be makerspace members. | ||
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| + | Attendees | ||
| * 1) Have Blue (organizer) (paid) | * 1) Have Blue (organizer) (paid) | ||
| * 2) Kathy Cannistra (paid) | * 2) Kathy Cannistra (paid) | ||
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| * 6) [[members: | * 6) [[members: | ||
| * 7) Jim Kelly (paid) | * 7) Jim Kelly (paid) | ||
| - | * 8) Alexia | + | * 8) Matt J. |
| * 9) Kevin Crowley | * 9) Kevin Crowley | ||
| * 10) [[members: | * 10) [[members: | ||
| - | * 11) Matt W. | + | * 11) |
| * 12) Tony (paid) | * 12) Tony (paid) | ||
| - | * 13) Linda S. | + | * 13) Rick B. |
| * 14) Pete (paid) | * 14) Pete (paid) | ||
| - | * 15) ladytek007 | + | * 15) ladytek007 |
| - | * 16) Eric Berna (tentative, need to confirm date) | + | * 16) Adam Cohen |
| - | * 17) Kevin (Bastyr?) (tentative, need to confirm date) | + | * 17) Kevin Bastyr |
| - | * 18) Bob Trocke (tentative, need to confirm date) | + | * 18) Ray Albarelli |
| * 19) Joe R. | * 19) Joe R. | ||
| - | * 20) Colleen W. | + | * 20) Son of Joe R. |
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| + | ===== Students: What to bring to class ===== | ||
| + | ==== Required ==== | ||
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| + | * Safety glasses | ||
| + | * $15 (if you haven' | ||
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| + | ==== Suggested ==== | ||
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| + | * disposable latex or nitrile gloves | ||
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| + | ==== Optional ==== | ||
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| + | * any premade small aluminum parts that you'd like to try anodizing (need to be of an appropriate alloy) | ||
| + | * sponges (the more open and porous the better) | ||
| + | * precut vinyl stencils | ||
| + | * rubber cement | ||
| + | * webbing spray paint | ||
| + | * paper towels | ||
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| + | ===== Potential future classes ===== | ||
| People interested in a second session (date to be determined, suggestions welcome): | People interested in a second session (date to be determined, suggestions welcome): | ||
| + | * Have Blue (will organize again if desired) | ||
| * Adrian Volden | * Adrian Volden | ||
| * bvramlow | * bvramlow | ||
| * Mike Massie | * Mike Massie | ||
| - | * Adam Cohen | ||
| * Jerry [HM] | * Jerry [HM] | ||
| + | * Bob Trocke | ||
| + | * Eric Berna | ||
| + | * Alexia | ||
| + | * Linda S. | ||
| + | * Matt W. | ||
| + | * Colleen W. | ||
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