GYOML at the Canteen - call for workshop participants

Session 2 will take place on Saturday 30th September 2006

Grow Your Own Media Lab is a trans-regional action research project that aims to investigate, improve and document a low cost, participatory, open source media lab model.

folly is delivering a series of 5 GYOML workshops throughout September-December at The Canteen Film Project, based in Northern Riviera in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. The workshops will give participants the opportunity to work in a variety of computer-based artistic disciplines under the guidance of some of the best-known and well-respected artists working in the field.

The Workshops will be led by 7 artists from the international collectives
Openlab - http://www.pawfal.org/openlab/
Goto10 - http://goto10.org/
and dyne.org - http://www.dyne.org/

Session One: The introduction to dyne11 and puredyne, 9th September 2006
Session Two: Realtime audiovisuals (Puredata/Gem), 30th September 2006
Session Three: Realtime animation workshop (Fluxus), 21st October 2006
Session Four: Building networked games with SVS, 11th November 2006
Session Five: Home Studio (jack, ardour, weq24, hydrogen, wired...), 2nd December 2006

All workshops will run from 11am to 4.30pm at The Canteen in Barrow, Cumbria

Click here for a review of the first session by artist Jaygo Bloom ( http://www.gabba.tv/blog.html )

How to Get Involved:
The GYOML project is FREE to attend. For further information and to book your place click here or contact Jennifer Stoddart, programme assistant at [email protected] T: 01524 388550

GYOML at the Canteen is funded by Cumbria Cultural Skills Partnerships and Barrow Borough Council