Workshops

Jul 11 2025

VF25 | My Computer and I Watch Each Other (Digital Embodiment Poetics)

Explore how body gestures can generate poetic texts, visual fragments, and ambient responses using p5.js and MediaPipe to create a browser-based interactive artwork.

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Jul 13 2025

VF25 | Pocket Portal Power Play: Wi-Fi Access Points with a Twist

Learn how to create a custom Wi-Fi access point and web server which will appear as public Wi-Fi to surrounding devices and display your custom site.

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Jul 16 2025

VF25 | Ritual of Reuse

You’re invited to bid farewell to, and find new life for, deceased game controllers. By repairing our relationships with broken technologies, can we repair our relationships with each other and our larger ecosystems? In this ceremonial teardown, we reflect on hardware life-cycles and the physical footprints left by our technologies.

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Jul 19 2025

VF25 | Ephemeral Matter: Hand Sculpted 3D Printing

Sculpt by hand, 3D scan, and 3D print a unique personal effigy using multiple material filaments in this beginner-friendly, hands-on intro to 3D printing and OrcaSlicer.

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Jul 26 2025

VF25 | 3D Scanned Portraiture

Create a personalized 3D-scanned portrait using Blender and a handheld scanner. This fun, hands-on workshop is ideal for those with basic 3D skills—perfect for a profile picture with flair!

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Nov 5, 2020

Live Coding in Supercollider

Joanne Armitage will show participants how to get started making music with code in SuperCollider, a powerful open-source platform for audio synthesis and algorithmic composition.

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Oct 28, 2020

Intro to Sound Synthesis in Max/MSP

This workshop led by Jessica Ekomane will give an introduction to elementary skills for working with sound synthesis in the music programming software Max, in the context of experimental electronic music performance and sound art.

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Oct 24, 2020

Microbial Life in Mud

In this hands-on online workshop, participants will create sculptures that use mud as a medium in order to explore the life within it and our connections to it. 

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Oct 18, 2020

Democratizing Mushroom Cultivation: Fungal Bio-Materials

Get introduced to the fantastic potential of mycelium for collaboration and experimentation at the intersection of art and science. 

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Jul 21, 2020

A Queer Guide to GIF-Making

Join multimedia artist Alex Jensen for a crash course on GIF-making as he explores and shares his own queer history of GIFs.

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Jul 19, 2020

Making Meme Art On Your Phone

Led by Indigenous video and meme-maker Fallon Simard, this workshop will introduce participants on using a mobile phone to create memes.

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Jul 18, 2020

Fermenting a Revolution

Learn how to ferment a sourdough starter while cognitively fermenting on the history of food as a conduit to revolution.

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Jul 18, 2020

Resistance Strategies in the Age of Surveillance

Reflect on the evolution of surveillance over the last century and explore various resistance strategies used by artists and technologists.

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Jul 17, 2020

A to Z Experimental Chatroom

A to Z Experimental Chatroom visits the past, present, and future of experimental communication software.

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