Workshops
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Apr 16 - 30, 2015
Arduino for Artists: a 3-Part Series
In the Arduino for Artists series, you will be introduced to creative coding, circuit construction, sensors, actuators and much more.
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Feb 21, 2015
Intro to Interactive Art with Max 7
This workshop will give an overview of how to trigger videos using a camera input. As we go through the process, we'll learn how to navigate the Max 6 interface, and learn very basic approaches to initiating interaction with accessible hardware tools.
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Feb 19, 2015
Vector Festival Workshop: Glitch.Jam.3
Glitch.Jam is a part-workshop/ part jam, where Team Vector will walk you through the basics of circuit bending battery operated / plug and play gaming devices. We’ll show you how to crack them open, and how to employ a variety of techniques to create your own game glitches!
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Nov 29, 2014
The Craft of Electronic Fabrication with Rob Cruickshank
This workshop covers tricks and tips for good breadboarding, soldering techniques for everything from circuit boards to audio connectors, how to mount controls such as switches and potentiometers, how to wire various sorts of connectors, and how to deal with wire and cable, both inside a project, and in larger installations.
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Nov 13, 2014
Creative App Development, Part 3: Intermediate Interface, and Introducing Swift
In this last session of a three-part series, we'll move on from Objective-C to do a little bit of overview and integration of Apple's new Swift programming language. Be the first one of your friends to code in the hip new style!
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Nov 6, 2014
Creative App Development Part 2: Interface Design for Desktop and iOS
In just a few lessons, you will pick up the basics of writing and compiling your code in Apple’s development environment, XCode, language basics in Objective-C, and navigating the Cocoa framework.
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Oct 30, 2014
Creative App Development, Part 1: Objective-C and Cocoa fundamentals
In just a few lessons, you will pick up the basics of writing and compiling your code in Apple’s development environment, XCode, language basics in Objective-C, and navigating the Cocoa framework.
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Oct 18 - 19, 2014
Intro to Electronics with Rob Cruickshank
In this workshop we will cover the basics of electricity, starting with Ohm’s Law, work our way up to building simple digital circuits with CMOS chips, transistors and LEDs, and discuss how to interface these circuits with the ‘real world’ of motors, sensors, and other devices.
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Sep 25, 2014
Creating Images from Code Using Processing
This workshop focuses on simple techniques for making art based on code. These techniques can be applied to algorithmic art, data visualization, or graphic design.