Restoring a rusty vice for the workshop In the last few weeks, Gil has been putting together a workspace at home to continue working on projects and testing out new equipment and workflows. On a recent walk, Gil found a rusted bench vice that had been thrown out on...
Rebuilding a secondhand bandsaw For the past few years, Gil has been looking for the right opportunity to add a bandsaw into his workshop. After his trip to New York City, to hang out and learn with Jimmy Diresta, Gil came across an old desktop bandsaw that needed a...
Makers Vs Crafters – Gender bias in Maker Culture Makers Vs Crafters At a Buzzconf 2017, a family-friendly technology festival where participants and presenters spend the weekend together in country Victoria, Australia Gil Poznanski presented a talk entitled...
New Creative Technologies Hub for Hobsons Bay From September to December 2017, Gil has been seconded to Hobson’s Bay city council to work as the Creative Technologist in residence on a new Creative Technologies Hub which will be located in Williamstown. The CTH...
Vacuum former created for the Community Connected Hackerspace After Gil returned from my Makertour earlier this year a number of local Melbourne Makers reached out wanting to catch up, build, and socialise together. This became a group we call Melbourne Maker Links...
Library at the Dock Makerspace Library at the Dock’s own Makerspace is the subject of a local newspaper article featuringGil Poznanski who is the Creative Technologies Activator for the library. The article discusses what the Makerspace offers to the public as...