Workshops

Past workshop
Apr 9, 2016
Make an Atari Punk Console!
Make your own DIY sound synthesizer! Learn about the 555 chip, practice your soldering and circuit building skills, and make some old school sounds with the Atari Punk Console!
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Past workshop
Mar 26, 2016
Drone Flight Techniques for Artists
In this workshop, participants will review the aesthetics of flight-based drone art, learn basic drone flight safety, and learn a number of drone flight techniques in both indoor and outdoor settings
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Mar 3 - 17, 2016
Intro to Arduino for Artists (Series)
In this series participants will be introduced to creative coding, circuit construction, sensors and actuators. Whether you are interested in robotics, sound, light art, or just plain old tinkering, these workshops are a great place to develop your artistic ideas.
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Past workshop
Feb 25, 2016
Interactive Installations in Max 7 (Series): Detecting Movement With Real-Time Video
In this workshop, you will learn how to use a webcam to detect a participant in an interactive installation, using the webcam feed as input to initiate interactive events.
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Past workshop
Feb 20, 2016
Intro to 3D Printing!
In this workshop, participants will learn the workflow of 3D printing an object from digital files.
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Past workshop
Feb 20, 2016
Intro to 3D Scanning!
In this workshop, participants will follow the workflow of 3D scanning an object, manipulating the model, and exporting files. Participants will work with the NextEngine 3D scanner and Autodesk 123Design.
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Feb 11, 2016
Interactive Installations in Max 7 (Series): Fundamentals for Audio Projects
In this workshop, you will learn the basics of digital audio and how to use live audio to make sound reactive work using Max 7! By the end, you will leave with patches and learning materials to start your own interactive audio projects in Max 7.
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Feb 4, 2016
Interactive Installations in Max 7 (series): Intro to Max 7
Max 7 is a visual programming environment. In this workshop you will learn the ins and outs of the Max 7 environment as well as some universal concepts at the core of most programming languages (and electronics). To do this, we will cover the basics of manipulating both pre-recorded and live video feeds in real-time!
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Past workshop
Jan 23, 2016
Make an Atari Punk Console!
The APC is a simple noisemaker circuit that is famous for its simplicity, elegance, and endless permutations. We’ll provide you with all the components and tools necessary to build this legendary gizmo, and we’ll guide you through the build and help you understand how electronic circuits work.