Garen Robie Tag

By Garen Robie Swinging into the Holiday Season, most everyone’s creative decorating gears are turning. One simple, but fun, decorating option is window paintings. Sure, this technique is often more utilized by storefronts and businesses, but who says you can’t put your own spin on it...

By Garen Robie Last month we learned how to set up a basic audio track for a podcast at Ignite’s AV studio. Since then we’ve acquired a new piece of tech: the Focusrite Scarlett 18i8 Interface. It’s a direct in-box that circumvents having to manage the...

By Garen Robie Summer is a great time to get crafty, whether it’s with kids or friends. String art is a fun and simple project to make an image, shape, or letter to add interest to any room. Materials A piece of wood cut to the size...

By Garen Robie At Ignite Studio we pride ourselves on being a STEAM—Science, Technology, Engineering, ART, and Math—oriented makerspace. To us, science and art go hand in hand. As Raymond Chandler wrote: “There are two kinds of truth: the truth that lights the way and the...

By Garen Robie At Ignite, we know you love making, and Mother’s Day is a wonderful occasion to create something handmade and unique for your loved one. The following DIY projects for Mother’s Day are perfect for those of you with kids, who need a little...

By Garen Robie “I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do...

By: Garen Robie Back to Basics You’re never too old or advanced in your skills to retrace your steps and reacquaint yourself with fundamentals. I learned that the hard way when I experienced a huge setback in my education. In 2003 I began studies at Wabash College...

By: Garen Robie The summer after my freshman year at Wabash College, I had the opportunity to travel to Ecuador. Though I was an art major, the trip was primarily geared to Spanish and Biology students. We had the opportunity to live with a host family,...

It’s hard to believe that my residency here at Ignite Studio is more than halfway finished! I have made so many great memories already, and I look forward to seeing what the rest of my time here will bring....