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In my last post, I introduced Enzo, a programming language I designed and implemented as both a learning tool and a piece of creative expression. It’s an art project, not a commercial product, a sketch of my personal…
Oct 17
Hi, I’m a UX Designer and I made my own programming language. Here’s why and how: Around 2018–2020 I was taking programming courses online. I’d get frustrated, confused, or find a particular way of doing things ugly. I needed…
Oct 7
From a recent group show I was in: “Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the…
Dec 18
I recently premiered an image collage and supporting series at an art exhibit and thought it would be good to do a write up about it. Idolatry Machine Eidos, Greek root word for image, idea, ideal, and idol. Idolatry…
Apr 20
How Artists Can Set Up Their Own Neural Network — part 4 — This post was originally published in 2018/2019 on my old website. I have pared down my personal website a bunch, and now am using Medium to do all…
Apr 6
I think of art as skill within a medium that is achieved through practiced engagement. Artfulness can be applied to a wide variety of things. https://classic.esquire.com/article/1950/10/1/the-art-of-knife-throwing The art of knife throwing. The art of business dealing. The art of…
Apr 4
I’m a traditionally trained studio artist and design technologist who has been experimenting with neural networks as an artistic medium since 2015. I’ve written about my process in the past and often with a direct focus on explaining…
Mar 27
As someone who uses “artificial intelligence” techniques in my creative work, I feel the need to write out a document that clearly defines my ethos when it comes to creating art using “AI”. (note the majority of this article…
Jan 26
Alright, so we’ve installed linux and the neural network now it’s time to actually run it! First though I want to apologize for the delay in getting these last two parts of the tutorial series out. As I…
Dec 7
Skonk Works Whew… it’s been a while huh? Sorry about that. There’s a number of things that have kept me from keeping up with this web log, most importantly completing my neural network tutorial series.
Nov 29
Tutorial for Artists on how to use a Neural Network — Part 2 Originally published at www.jackalope.tech on April 30, 2018. Okay so we’ve installed the Ubuntu partition last week, and now we’re going to
Apr 30
Originally published at Jackalope.tech (follow the link to subscribe for more) This article is meant to help artists, designers, and other non-technical* people set up a neural network on their computer. Here’s an article where I introduce the…
Apr 24
A Brief Review of Quill VR So I finally tried Quill VR for Oculus (though I actually tested it using my HTC Vive using the ReVive project). I’ve written previously about my experiences using Oculus
Jul 30
Google just came out with a new virtual reality modeling app called Blocks. It’s significant in that it is the first traditional box modeling style application made from the ground up for VR. As I previously wrote an…
Jul 13
How Artists Can Use Neural Networks to Make Art This is the first in (hopefully) a series of articles explaining how artists can use neural networks like DeepStyle to make art. Let’s start with the
Mar 7
What I’ve learned sculpting in virtual reality — Oculus Medium UPDATE EDIT: With the interest given to this humble article, I have finally gotten around to writing some follow up articles on 3D modeling and
Feb 23
