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Melissa Ng – “I gave myself a time limit of three months to learn how to 3D model and 3D print something and whether or not it was worth pursuing”

August 8, 2018 by Nora Toure

Melissa Ng makes intricate Dreamer Masks and fantasy wearable art for ambitious creatives who want to take people’s breath away. With a love for blending new and old processes and a knack for fantastical elegance, she creates all kinds of fine complexities. As a New York-based self-taught artist who started 3D printing in 2014, combined with a background in media and public relations, plus her experience as an owner of two other small businesses, she has an unconventional approach when it comes […]

Categories: Profiles • Tags: armor, artist, dream, fantasy, New York, USA

Irene Healey – “My strengths are coming up with new designs for prostheses and working with patients to develop products specific to their needs”

May 2, 2018 by Nora Toure

Irene Healey is a visual artist and Certified Clinical Anaplastologist with over 20 years of experience providing restorative lifelike and functional external body prostheses to patients who have lost a part of their body. She tells us more here about how she uses 3D Printing when building a prosthesis. Irene, could you let us know about your background and what brought you to 3D printing in the first place? I am a sculptor and have always been interested in the […]

Categories: Profiles • Tags: artist, healthcare, New York, prosthetics

Virginia Estrada – “Sharing our experiences and working together as women is so important”

November 22, 2017 by Nora Toure

Virginia Estrada is a lifelong artist and sculptor, with an extra passion for hand-carving alabaster, wood, and metal. She has designed women’s fashion and jewelry collections, interior designs and home decor products. Her photographs have been displayed as on-air set design at CNN and in private collections. We were thrilled to have her as one of our guests during last May’s #3DTalk Talk: 3D Printing & Design panel, in New York City. Virginia, could you let us know about your background and what brought […]

Categories: Profiles • Tags: designer, fashion, New York

Is 3D Printing really reshaping the work of the designer?

May 14, 2017 by Nora Toure

Is 3D Printing really reshaping the work of the designer? Designers were among the first group of people taking advantage of 3D Printing when software development aligned with the technological advancement of printers, bringing the technology more accessible to all. We’ve had a lot of talks and presentations over the last 10 years explaining how 3D Printing changed the work of the designers. But, is it really reshaping the work, in the sense that it is totally disrupting the way things […]

Categories: Events • Tags: #3DTalk, artist, designer, New York

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Melissa Ng – “I gave myself a time limit of three months to learn how to 3D model and 3D print something and whether or not it was worth pursuing”

Irene Healey – “My strengths are coming up with new designs for prostheses and working with patients to develop products specific to their needs”

Virginia Estrada – “Sharing our experiences and working together as women is so important”

Is 3D Printing really reshaping the work of the designer?