Tag - class
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introduction to processing
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 at 9:28 am
Instructor Name: Chandler McWilliams Email: cbm@brysonian.com Schedule: Tuesdays September 9th and 16th (7-10pm), Saturdays September 6th and 13th (2-6pm) Course Description: Processing is a programming language and environment built for the media arts and design communities. It is created to teach fundamentals of computer programming within a visual context and to serve as a software [...]
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JOIN THE BLACK CLOUD CITIZEN SCIENTIST LEAGUE
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 at 2:16 pm
In July of 2008, a curious cumulus condensed above South Central Los Angeles. Unlike other clouds, it did not move with the wind. A team of researchers at UC Berkeley designed and built 5-channel sensor boxes, PuffTrons, which transmit data about the air directly to a web server, using on-board cell phones. A network of [...]
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Environmental sensing workshop
Sunday, August 17th, 2008 at 5:42 pm
On Saturday August 23rd, 12-5PM, the Black Cloud Research Team will host 12 Citizen Scientists in the construction of 12 PuffTron Minis. Hardware, which is included in the cost of the workshop and will be yours to keep, includes an Arduino board, a light sensor, a VOC (volatile organic compound) sensor, and two LEDs (light [...]
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Unix for N00bz: How To Access Your Data From Anywhere
Monday, July 7th, 2008 at 1:38 pm
Members – $35 Non-members – $45 Instructor: Ryan O’Toole (rotoole AT gmail DOT com) Date: Tuesday, July 22nd @ 7:30 – midnight Description Learn how to recycle or re-purpose your hardware to setup Network Access Storage (NAS) at home. NAS enables the sharing of large amounts of data across your home network via SAMBA and [...]
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“How Not to Be Seen”: Ghillie Suit Workshop & Camouflage Performance
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 at 1:30 pm
Saturday, July 5th, 2008 All day event! ————- WORKSHOP: Ghillie Suit Construction 2pm – 5pm, Saturday July 5th Members $45 Non-members $50src=”https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif” width=”1″ height=”1″> Ghillie suits are a type of camouflage clothing designed to resemble heavy foliage. In our “How Not to Be Seen” Ghillie Suit Construction workshop, students will build their own ghillie suits [...]
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Industrial Melanism
Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 at 4:11 pm
by Hanna Rose Shell, with Luke Fischbeck and Sarah Anderson CAMOUFLAGE is systematic dissimulation or imitation for the purposes of concealment effected through human mimicry of natural animal, vegetable or mineral forms. It emerged as a potent response to photography’s practical and theoretical impacts on natural science, visual art and the military in the twentieth [...]
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Basic Crochet + Amigurumi workshop with Cheryl Cambras
Friday, May 9th, 2008 at 2:50 pm
Day One: Instruction Saturday June 7th, 11am – 3pm (with a lunch break) Day Two: Office Hours, Show-n-tell + Tea Party Sunday June 8th, 12pm – 2pm Class full! Here at Machine Project we’re interested in the intersections between Art, Technology, and — oh man did you see that puppy?! Because we are endlessly distractable [...]
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Do-It-Yourself LASIK Workshop!
Monday, March 31st, 2008 at 10:18 pm
Sunday, April 20th, 2008 10am – 6pm (w/ a break for lunch) Members $150 Non-members $180 (materials included) Sign up here! Please join us for our very first class in D-I-Y LASIK! LASIK (Laser-Assisted in situ Keratomileusi) is a type of refractive laser eye surgery popularly used for correcting nearsightedness and astigmatism. For this workshop, [...]
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Machine Sewing 101
Thursday, March 27th, 2008 at 12:34 pm
Machine Sewing 101 – A Crash Course in the Thread and Needle 3 consecutive Saturdays, May 10th, 17th, and 24th noon to 4pm (materials included, machine not included) Non-member registration, $155: Member registration, $130: Instructor Annie O’Malley This course offers all the fundamentals needed to sew whatever it is you can imagine through a guided [...]
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TABLACENTRIC: Closing Party
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 at 9:26 pm
TABLACENTRIC Closing Party – 10PM – 1AM FREE featuring DJ Disko AM, and Robin Sukhadia (SADUBAS). Special guests include Mike, Sheila Govindarajan & Walter Kitundu. live art by Santiago Heredia VJ: Karl Fornander TABLACENTRIC wouldn’t be complete with a killer party, celebrating an entire month of musical exploration, listening, cooking, invention, and playing tabla. Come [...]
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Basic Electronics with Lewis Keller
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 at 5:43 pm
Schedule: Sundays May 11th and 18th (12pm-4pm), and Tuesdays May 13th and 20th (7pm-10pm) Cost: $250 materials and equipment provided class notes for meeting 1 class notes for meeting 2 class notes for meeting 3 class notes for meeting 4 Course Description: Electronics is fun, useful, and fun. Electronics for Artists covers both the theory [...]
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Max/MSP/Jitter
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 at 5:39 pm
april 22, april 24, april 29, may 1 (four meetings) tuesdays and thursdays from 7pm – 10pm instructed by b.crabtree class full, thanks What is Max/MSP? With Max/MSP, you can make your computer do just about anything. It’s an erector set for digital media. It’s a musical instrument. It’s a real-time video mixer. It’s the [...]
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Felt + Circuits Workshop
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008 at 5:36 pm
april 19, april 26, may 3 (three meetings) saturdays from 2pm – 6pm (with a break) guided by k.cain and b.crabtree materials provided limited to 12 students combining craft and technology, create your own noisy contact microphone creature from scratch including all the steps for hand-making naturally dyed felt and etching circuit boards. we will: [...]
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Daal 101: Cooking Workshop with Saroj Sukhadia
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 at 3:31 pm
Saturday March 22, 2008 11am-1pm Come to Machine to cook a traditional Gujarati (western India) meal with cooking master, Saroj Sukhadia. This workshop is totally hands on, giving participants step by step insight into making daal (a nourishing lentil based soup), a potato dish, cinnamon basmati rice, and cilantro chutney. Up to 12 participants will [...]
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Tabla Classes: Beginner + Intermediate
Monday, March 10th, 2008 at 12:23 pm
Part of Robin Sukhadia’s TABLACENTRIC month at Machine Project! Come explore culture, sound design, creativity and rhythm through the language and notes of tabla, the traditional drums of north India. Robin Sukhadia, disciple of Pandit Swapan Chaudhuri, leads focused classes on learning and applying the rhythmic language behind tabla. Drums are available for learning and [...]
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Living Kitchen: Cooking with Nance Klehm
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 at 1:05 pm
These classes are offered as part of Nance Klehm’s Living Kitchen series at Machine. Limited enrollment! There will be a shared light meal with each class session. 3-Way Pickling Monday February 18th, 6-9pm Kimchi and pickles with salt brine, whey and homemade vinegar. We will pickle using vinegar and lacto-fermentation. Bring 3 empty jars and [...]
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Living Kitchen lecture and walk with Nance Klehm
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 at 12:56 pm
1pm Sunday February 10th Do you like to cook with others? Are you wondering what to do with your cabbage/apples/dandelions? Are you curious about foraging for wild plants? Join Nance Klehm at Machine Project for a month of food-making workshops, an introductory forage and a presentation on her project Living Kitchen. Living Kitchen is a [...]
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Machine Sewing 101
Thursday, January 17th, 2008 at 5:06 pm
Machine Sewing 101 – A Crash Course in the Thread and Needle 3 consecutive Saturdays, Feb 9th, 16th, and 23rd noon to 4pm (materials included, machine not included) Non-member registration, $155: Member registration, $130: Instructor Annie O’Malley This course offers all the fundamentals needed to sew whatever it is you can imagine through a guided [...]
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You can build Rome in a day, this Saturday
Saturday, January 12th, 2008 at 6:00 pm
Hi, Do you have plans yet for this Friday night? Or Saturday morning? Or Saturday afternoon, evening or night? Want to learn some basic construction skills for free, then immediately use them to help us build an evolving model of the city of Rome inside the gallery over the course of 24 hours?* From 12:00 [...]
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Intro to Microcontrollers with Arduino
Monday, December 31st, 2007 at 10:04 am
Class is sold out, thanks. We will offer it again later this year, email machine at machine project dot com to be on notified in advance Taught by Mark Allen Saturdays January 5th and 12th, 1-4pm Wednesdays January 9th and 16th, 7:30-10pm $285 dollars ($250 for Machine Project members) All supplies included. ————————————————– What is [...]