Selected CV & Bleep Labs timeline

2023
The Sensory Coupler eurorack module is released

2021-2022
Various online Arduino and DIY Synth classes

2020
Bleep Drum re-release
Online arduino synth course and the last in person DIY synth class
DIY kit Rad-fi delay 1.5

2019
Design and construction of a 20’x20’x10′ LED matrix for Hopsotch
Design and construction assistance for The Angry Cloud also at Hopsotch
Austin Community College spring session courses taught- “MIDI 1 (Intro to Ableton Live)”, “Modular synthesis” and the new “Audio Electronics” course which I designed.

2018
Workshops for new breadboard kits at “Austin Week” in Angers, France.
Austin Community College courses taught – “MIDI 1 (Intro to Ableton Live)” and “Modular synthesis”
Dadageek “Designing Synthesizers with Arduino” winter sessions
ACC mini Rad Fi #2 workshop
Interactive drum machine game for Smart/Mercedes Benz during SXSW

2017
dadageek “Intro to Arduino for artists” spring and fall sessions
ACC batlab residency – Workshop series and talk
Live visuals for Daedelus’s Austin shows
SXSW Smart house – Interactive lighting design and fabrication and space and S U R V I V E performance

2016
Dadageek fall and spring sessions of “Intro to Arduino for artists” and spring session of “Designing Synthesizers with Arduino”
Blanton Museum “Soundspace – Inside/Out” installation. More info
NMASS video installation “3 lines”
Moogfest talk – “Designing and manufacturing analog & digital on a small scale”
Thingamagoop 3000 released
SXSW create booth and analog video synthesis installation
“Resident Maker” at The Thinkery children’s museum Space 8

2015
Dadageek fall session of “Making light and sound with Arduino”
NMASS – Video flyer, info TVs, and interactive video installation.
CotFG commission – Original device and performance at the Blanton. More info
Maker Faire San Mateo booth
Delaydelus released
Rad-fi System released

2014
Rad-fi delay workshops at NMASS and Switched On
Thingamagoop 2X released
3trinsRGB+1c released
Moogfest talk – “”Embracing the constraints of DIY electronic music”
The Contemporary Austin – Children’s noise maker workshop “NOISE1”
Designed and produced Netflix Cloud Prize awards

2013
NMASS Bleep Drum workshop
Bleep Drum released
Jon Spencer Blues Exploder released
Dam Drum 3 released

2012
Dam drum 1 & 2
Freelance Whales album The Astralark Home Planetarium.
Free Press Summer Fest installation. More
Maker Faire San Mateo talk- “Making noise and music with analog and digital”
SXSW create booth
HSS3jb by Gieskes released

2011
PAL198x released
HSS3i by Gieskes released
Handmade Music Austin at the UTVAC
KUT Handmade Music Austin appearance

2010
Bit Blob 2 and Bit Blob Jr released
Handmade Music Austin series
Talk and performance at OFFF Paris
Thingamagoop 2 RGB released
Designed and produced SXSW film and interactive award devices
Dorkbot talk and performance
Pico Paso released
Nebulophone released

2009
Thingamagoop 2 released
Handmade Music Austin begins
MGfest – Noise instrument installation
Designed and produced awards for Sourceforge
SXSW 2009 dorkbot & makemusic talkmusic event

2008

Bit Blob released
East Austin Studio Tour open studio
Austin Maker Faire booth
Decibel festival booth
Bent festival performance
Threadless contest
Thingamakit released
PotLuckCon booth and panel on circuit bending

2007
Thingamaween
Bent festival performance

2006
The first Bleep Labs product, the Original Thingamagoop, released

2005
Galley lombardi “Electricity and Me”
Various circuit bent and very simple DIY devices –  johnmikereed.com