Grow Your Own Media Lab in 3D
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FREE 3d Blender workshop, Lancaster 10am – 5pm, 17th October @ St. Martins’ College, Lancaster
Blender is the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback. Available for all major operating systems under the GNU General Public License.
Julian Oliver is a New Zealand born free-software developer, educator, composer and media-theorist. He has presented papers and artworks at many international electronic-art events and conferences and will lead the GYOML in 3D workshop.
Julian has given numerous workshops and master classes in game-design, artistic game-development, virtual architecture, interface design, augmented reality and open source development practices worldwide. In 1998 he established the artistic game-development collective, Select Parks. Julian is currently based in Berlin.
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.
Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders is a f.city exhibition from fast-uk and folly from 29 September - 21 October 2006 at venues across Lancaster city centre in the North West of England, presenting the very latest examples of work that blur the conventional boundaries of arts and design practice through the use of technology.
Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders will present an exhibition of both newly commissioned and existing works which explore these creative perimeters, including but not limited to: computer-designed or manufactured objects and environments, visual and audio installations, pervasive and locative interactive pieces, games and game installations and 3D net based works. The GYOML in 3D workshop will be delivered by Julian Oliver exploring the concepts of the exhibition Perimeters, Boundaries and Borders using the application 3D Blender.
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GYOML in 3D is FREE to attend but places are strictly limited. To apply for a place please email Programme Assistant, Jennifer Stoddart ([email protected]) with brief details of your background, interest and experience in the field and an indication of your levels of computer literacy.