16 2-d waves that form a 3-d wave cut from the thick water edge proof grade. The base is quick and dirty box made with Baltic birch that has been spray painted black.
Will probably make for another one that is longer based on the 8 x 32 matrix of similar design and pay more attention to the finish of the wood.
Yes, custom code based on fastLED. But…some of the early videos were shot when it was running an off the shelf LED driver running a stock pattern. I was having trouble getting the code to compile and load in to the trinket (which is always tricky) and wanted to see what it looked like. I eventually determined the issue was a bad usb cable and got the trinket working properly. I would make a few more changes, now that it has been running a while but overall, I am happy.
I am happy to announce that this piece has been accepted by The Malibu Arts Commission for the next public art exhibition in the City Hall Gallery. This will be a tribute to Malibu’s surf culture through the eyes of Our artist community. “Art of Surf.” Free opening reception June 25.
The reception for the art of surf show is this weekend. If you are local to LA, crave beach traffic and want to see some goodly art and my piece, please consider heading to the bu.