Classes

Harness the power of an Xtool Fiber Laser! In this class you'll learn everything you need.

Learn to Use a Fiber Laser Cutter to Etch Your Own Designs in Metal

In this class you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the ideas in your head become a reality with a fiber laser.

In this three hour class, you will learn:
– How to set up a file for fiber laser etching in Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator.
– Fiber laser safety including materials testing.
– Fiber laser operation including…

An open, collaborative creative-building series. Bring something to share, something to work on, or just an open mind.

STUDY HALL is a creative building series in NYC where all disciplines vibe and play together. At STUDY HALL, everyone’s an expert at something, and no technical experience is required. Presented in partnership with the city’s frontier voices, and hosted by Charlie Freiberg and Zak Hap.

This is a masks optional event.

As with all NYC Resistor events, this class is 18+ and…

Sewing machine operation for absolute beginners!

You too can sew a very cute stuffed fish, even if:

• even if you can’t sew a straight line to save your life
• even if you can’t thread your machine
• even if you’ve never touched a sewing machine ever!

In this class we’ll learn:

• how to thread the machine to prevent snags and thread nests
• how to sew straight lines
• how to read a pattern
• how to sew curved seams so they lay flat
• how to interline fabrics
• how to install eyeballs on your new…

Learn how to make a pinhole polaroid camera with stuff you can find around the house, but don't worry, we'll provide all the materials.

Together we will make pinhole cameras from two cans. Cans will be provided. You can use this camera with 4×5 film or polaroids or long exposure non silver based emulsion. We will also make a light tight film changing bag from opaque garbage bags and duct tape. Garbage bags will be provided. If you love making equipment from trash you will love this class. We…

Dive into the dynamic real-time syncing of visuals and music by learning to integrate TouchDesigner with Ableton Live.

Join us at NYC Resistor, a makerspace in Brooklyn for a dive into the dynamic intersection of visuals and music with our “TouchDesigner: Introduction to TDableton” workshop!

Join us for an immersive experience where you’ll explore the powerful synergy between TouchDesigner and Ableton Live, unleashing your creativity in the realm of interactive audiovisuals. This workshop is…

Gathering musicians, enthusiasts, and curious minds to connect, collaborate, and share their passion for synthesis. BYO synth encouraged!

Join us at NYC Resistor, a makerspace in Brooklyn for an electrifying Synthesizer Night! Get ready to unleash your creativity, explore sonic landscapes, and connect with fellow synth enthusiasts in an evening dedicated to the mesmerizing world of synthesizers. This is a pay-what-you-wish event (recommended donation $8).

Synthesizer Night at NYC Resistor is…

Join us for a hands-on introduction to screen printing! In this workshop, we’ll cover the basics of the process and walk through each step!

Join us for a hands-on introduction to screen printing! In this workshop, we’ll cover the basics of the process and walk through each step of creating a screen. Using vinyl stencils, we’ll quickly make screens and print custom designs onto t-shirts. You’ll get a chance to practice setting up, inking, and pulling prints, and by the end, you’ll have your…

Harness the power of an Epilog 60 Watt Laser! In this class you'll learn everything you need.

Harness the power of an Epilog 60 Watt Laser! In this class you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the ideas in your head become a reality with a laser.

In this three hour class, you will learn:

• How to set up a file for cutting on the laser cutter in Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator.
• Laser cutter safety including materials testing.
• Laser cutter operation including configuration, cuts and…

Harness the power of an Epilog 60 Watt Laser! In this class you'll learn everything you need.

Harness the power of an Epilog 60 Watt Laser! In this class you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the ideas in your head become a reality with a laser.

In this three hour class, you will learn:

• How to set up a file for cutting on the laser cutter in Inkscape or Adobe Illustrator.
• Laser cutter safety including materials testing.
• Laser cutter operation including configuration, cuts and…

Soldering is one of the most important skills you'll need for working with electronics. Come join us for an introductory through-hole solder

Soldering is one of the most important skills you’ll need for working with electronics. Come join us for an introductory through-hole soldering workshop. Soldering enables you to create sturdy connections between electrical components. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to use a soldering iron safely and effectively, and get plenty of practice…