Coming from a family of artisans, Loveland, Colorado artist Aaron Ristau has a fascination for creating kinetic light sculpture with plasma illumination technologies that blend nostalgic aesthetics with modern function.
Recently one of my favorite sculptures had an unfortunate encounter with a gravity field and had to come back to it’s birthplace, my studio, for repairs. This gave me the opportunity to get some video of this incredible sculpture Frontier Cartography Droid I was also able to get video of […] Read more »
I am getting close enough to releasing the latest versions of my custom wireless computer mouse that I am now taking preorders. There is a 4 week lead-time. If you preorder one in March they come with brass business card, and 1 inch Aaron Ristau Studio buttons for $250. Specific […] Read more »
I think this motor is from a very old barbershop sign. I welcome advice. It will run for about 20 minutes on a full winding. Very low torque. I dipped and flushed the coil spring assembly in carburetor cleaner for a day instead of breaking that part all the way […] Read more »