Our expert guest faculty inspire you to master progressive new skill sets and discover exciting new ways of creating . digital fabrication skill levels :
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Discover the exciting , cutting-edge tools available in our FabLab — Anderson Ranch ’ s impressive digital fabrication lab . These workshops provide powerful tools for self-expression in the hands of creative faculty , and present dynamic opportunities to merge the newest visual arts technologies with traditional processes .
A variety of workshops utilize digital fabrication technology housed in the FabLab and in multiple studios throughout Anderson Ranch . Explore the possibilities with our state-of-the-art equipment , including
a computer numerically controlled ( CNC ) router , four Makerbot Replicator 3-D printers , Epilog laser engraver and cutter , 3-D scanner , and vinyl cutter . Digital fabrication equipment is powered by Rhino , Sheet Cam , MasterCam , Aspire , Illustrator and Makerware software .
Our expert guest faculty inspire you to master progressive new skill sets and discover exciting new ways of creating . digital fabrication skill levels :
OPEN TO ALL – Students of any skill and knowledge level , but have some computer skills .
LEVEL I – Students are new to digital fabrication and have no formal training , but have some computer skills .
LEVEL II – Students have experience working with computer-aided design with basic principles of CAM / software .
LEVEL III – Students have some formal training in digital fabrication , experience with a variety of materials and fabrication processes , and know how to use CNC , 3-D printers , or laser cutters competently and safely . Students have a portfolio of their work .
LEVEL IV – Students have advanced skill and knowledge of digital fabrication . Students are highly motivated and have multiple portfolios of their artwork .
INTENSIVES – Multi-week programs designed for artists of varying skill levels to immerse themselves in the studio practice of their choice while working alongside established faculty .
Anderson Ranch thanks its educational partners for supporting our digital fabrication program with their products and services
Contact Artistic Director Jose Ferreira with questions at 970 / 923- 3181 x234 or Studio Coordinators Fabiano Sarra at 970 / 923-3181 x230 or John Emerson at 970 / 923-3181 x237 . digital fabrication ceramics 51 51