Workshops

Oct 26 2024 to Nov 2 2024

Digital Dreamscapes (Series)

Learn collage and world-building techniques using Blender and New Art City to conduct collective and playful storytelling.

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Nov 9 2024

Intro to Visualizing Sound with TouchDesigner

Get started with TouchDesigner, a tool for developing interactive visuals for live performance and art installations.

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Nov 23 2024 to Nov 24 2024

Intro to Electronics for Artists (Weekend Intensive)

Learn the basics of electricity and build simple digital circuits with CMOS chips, transistors and LEDs.

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Dec 7 2024

Anti-Making Making Club #1: Laser Cutting 101

Learn to use, understand, and critique digital fabrication techniques with a community of well-meaning, anti-consumerist, anti-maker makers.

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Dec 14 2024

Co-Creative Code: Human-AI Art Lab with p5.js & Cursor

In this hands-on workshop, we'll combine human and computational expression, coding generative artworks in partnership with AI.

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Jul 27, 2019

Build Your Own Psychogeographic Noise Synth!

SOLD OUT -- In this hands on workshop, you will learn how to build your own experimental noise synthesizer - the Fort Processor! All the necessary components in kit format will be provided, as well as guidance to build your device from scratch. 

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Jul 16 - 23, 2019

Building Interactivity: An Introduction to Unity and Biosignals

Learn how to use the game engine Unity to construct an interactive digital experience with real-time biofeedback from the user.

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Jul 13, 2019

Intro to 3D Modeling: Digital Sculpting with Rhino

Join artist and architect Jaimie Howard for an introduction to the intricate 3D modeling program Rhino.

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Jul 6 - 20, 2019

PUFF! Create Inflatable Forms

SOLD OUT -- Are you interested in experimenting with the inflated form? Join us for a masterclass by Marcia Huyer and learn how to create your own large-scale inflatable sculpture from scratch. The workshop will finish with a collaborative outdoors presentation at Big on Bloor Festival. 

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Jun 25 - Jul 2, 2019

Slime Mold as Capacitive Storytelling

SOLD OUT -- Slime mold is a beautiful living monoculture. Due to its tendency to grow in the pattern of nodes and branches, new media bio-artists have been using it as a medium to represent everything from the functionality of the Internet to diaspora migration patterns of the human race.

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Jun 22 - 26, 2019

Touch, Sound, Pulse: DIY Vibrotactile Systems

Learn about the multisensory and emotive world of vibrotactility with David Bobier of VibraFusionLab and build your own wearable and handheld vibrotactile device. 

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Jun 1 - 15, 2019

Intro to Projection Mapping with TouchDesigner

SOLD OUT -- Join us for an introduction to the TouchDesigner interface to learn standard techniques of projection mapping to turn objects and spaces into display surfaces for video projection.

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May 14 - 21, 2019

Let's Move it with Motors!

Want to learn how to use motors in your art practice? Join us to explore the fundamental concepts of AC and DC and the mechanics associated with motors.

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May 4 - 11, 2019

Intro to Arduino for Artists

Discover Arduino and how to use it for creative projects with electronics. Whether you are interested in robotics, sound, light art, or just plain old tinkering, this workshop by Rob Cruickshank is a great place to start developing your artistic ideas.

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