BlogHide Resteemsanthillart (32)in hive-196037 • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Puffball Mushroom TimelapseThe exposure got messed up a little but I think it's still worth posting. ▶️ DTube ▶️ BTFSanthillart (32)in hive-196037 • 4 years agoCasting a Yellowjacket Nest with Molten AluminumPouring molten aluminum into an under ground yellowjacket (wasp) nest. I’ve been waiting to make this video for a long time. If there is a hole in the ground, I’ve considered pouring aluminum into…anthillart (32)in hive-196037 • 4 years agoTimelapse of a Fire Ant Colony Rebuilding After a StormThis is from a timelapse taken over 15 hours of a fire ant colony before, during, and after a heavy rain storm. There was about an hour and a half of very heavy rain which collapsed the anthill.…anthillart (32)in hive-196037 • 5 years agoInside an Ant Colony (3D Model of a Real Fire Ant Colony)Travelling through the tunnels and chambers of a real fire ant colony. A 3D scan of an aluminum cast of a fire ant colony produced this model of the ant colony which I used to create animations…anthillart (32)in hive-196037 • 5 years agoInside an Ant Colony (3D Model of a Real Fire Ant Colony)How does it look travelling through the tunnels and chambers of a real fire ant colony? We’re about to find out. A 3D scan of an aluminum cast of a fire ant colony produced this model of the ant…anthillart (32)in dtube • 5 years agoFive Fire Ant Colony Casting Session Part 1: Casts 1 & 2I thought it would be cool to do a few ant colonies at a time, and show the result even if they didn't turn out that great to highlight how difficult casting can ant colonies be. But I actually got…anthillart (32)in dtube • 5 years agoEarly Attempts at Aluminum Mushroom CastingCasting a couple of mushrooms with molten aluminum. These are my early attempts at doing this and while I made a few errors, they came out looking pretty cool. The main issue I had was getting the…anthillart (32)in dtube • 5 years agoLarge Ant Colony Cast with AluminumThis was the largest fire ant I had cast at the time, by mass and depth. It was on display at the International Design Biennial in Saint-Étienne, France from March 12, 2015 until April 12, 2015 as…anthillart (32)in science • 6 years agoCasting a Field Ant Colony with Molten Aluminum (Cast #071)This is the first video showing the casting of a field ant colony with molten aluminum. The resulting field ant colony cast is impressive, being more similar in size and complexity to a fire ant…anthillart (32)in ants • 6 years agoCasting Another Fire Ant Colony with Molten Aluminum (Cast #061)Casting a fire ant colony with molten aluminum. The aluminum pouring got a little sloppy on this cast and the grass caught on fire, but the cast turned out amazing. Be sure to check out my other…anthillart (32)in fish • 6 years agoCasting the Inside of a Fish Skull with Molten AluminumI was uploading my past videos in order but I'm getting tired of seeing ant colonies. Forget about the stupid ants for a second and imagine how the cast of the inside of a fish skull would look. As…anthillart (32)in ant • 6 years agoCasting a Winter Ant Colony with Molten Zinc (Cast #058)In this video I cast a winter ant colony with molten zinc. Winter Ants (Prenolepis imparis species) are very active in the winter and usually have a single colony entrance with a long thin tunnel…anthillart (32)in anthill • 6 years agoCasting a Bigger Fire Ant Colony with Molten Aluminum (Cast #057) This is the second Anthill Art video showing the casting of a fire ant colony with molten aluminum. The colony in this video is much larger than the one from the first video (Cast #043), taking in…anthillart (32)in anthillart • 6 years agoCasting a Carpenter Ant Colony with Molten Aluminum (Cast #042)I'm impressed. D.Tube is actually a quality YouTube alternative. Since I'm actually getting some followers here I'll start posting all my videos here. Thanks for the follows, everybody! I hope to…anthillart (32)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoAnthill Art - Verifying My IdentitySomeone asked me if I could verify that I am who I say I am so I have added a link to my Steemit profile on my YouTube channel. (check the bottom of the page for my social links). I'll be posting…anthillart (32)in dtube • 7 years agoCasting a Mushroom with Molten Aluminum (Cast #091)Casting a Mushroom with Molten Aluminum ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSanthillart (32)in photography • 7 years agoYellowjackets MacrophotographyYellowjackets are usually very aggressive but luckily it was getting cold and these were very sluggish.anthillart (32)in dtube • 7 years agoCasting a Fire Ant Colony with Molten Aluminum (Cast #043)This is the first video I ever posted on YouTube and to my surprise it went viral (120 million views now). I know there are many who haven't seen it though so I'll make it my first post here on…anthillart (32)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoAnthill Art on SteemitHello! I have run a popular YouTube channel for a few years called Anthill Art (320,000 subscribers 140 million views). The first video I ever posted went viral beyond anything I ever imagined. I…
