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ArtBot

Updated: Jun 3, 2020

“Creativity is the secret sauce to science, technology, math and engineering.” How about designing an artistic robot which scribbles as you always used to do. Artbot is easy to use, easy to make, and low-cost DIY constructions. This activity teaches us to create an Artbot using vibrating or offset motors that are readily available.



Introduction:


Artbot is a wobbly robot that creates art. Making an Artbot is a fun way to learn the basics of creating a simple circuit with a switch. Artbot is made from simple materials and is based on the idea of motion created by a little motor.


Requirements:

  • Low Voltage DC Motor

  • Plastic cup

  • Electrical Tape

  • Battery Holder

  • AAA Batteries

  • Colorful markers