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Reusing an ancient industrial Robot for Art
Recently finished reviving an ancient SCARA robot, adding a modern control software, giving it a paintbrush and with the help of comrades python-ing it into painting with a paintbrush.
Its a bit heavy on the robot mechanical and electrical side, but there's a github repo of image processing to synthesize the brush paths and I thought you folks might be interested.
- transistor-man 9y agoThe robot documentation is here: http://transistor-man.com/bluebot_revival.html http://transistor-man.com/bluebot_revival.html A quick video demo: https://vimeo.com/213723506 https://vimeo.com/213723506 This is also an entry into the robotart competition, there's a login to vote for art that interests you. https://robotart.org/ https://robotart.org/ Our team didn't have access to a brand new robot, so we revived a scrapped one