Tag - workshop
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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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Instrument Building with Walter Kitundu / TABLACENTRIC Closing Party
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008 at 10:10 am
Saturday April 12 11am – 3pm Class full! Walter Kitundu, currently an Artist in Residence at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, will guide you in imagining and building musical instruments. A wide range of materials for building instruments will be provided. Participants are encouraged to also bring any materials, equipment or electronics to the workshop [...]
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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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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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Bollywood, Bhajans, Daal 101, & Henna Workshop
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 at 4:16 pm
It is a fully immersive week of Indian music and culture here at Machine Project this week, all TABLACENTRIC. ————————— Friday March 21, 2008 Bollywood Film Music: an evening with Rajen Sukhadia 7pm FREE This Friday at 7pm we present a series of Bollywood Film Music videos, projected on the big screen, and then supplemented [...]
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Henna Workshop with Saroj Sukhadia
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 at 4:05 pm
Sunday March 23, 2008 Henna Workshop with Saroj Sukhadia 11am – 1pm On Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Machine Project, Saroj Sukhadia will teach the art of henna tattoo. Learn the history of henna, different Henna patterns, and learn to be a Henna artist yourself. Participants will be taught how to prepare henna for skin [...]
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Feel the Love 2008: A Valentine’s Pre-Fix Workshop at Machine Project
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 at 1:40 pm
Thursday, February 14th 7:30 to 11pm Click here to view time-lapsed video of the event! – Machine Project lovingly presents a Valentine’s Evening workshop of intimate explorations, hosted by RoutesAndMethods and a r t S p a. Geared for lovers, loners, and strangers, this year’s workshop features the music of newlyweds, psychic messages galore, Chinese [...]
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Tissue Engineering workshop and lecture
Sunday, November 25th, 2007 at 6:14 pm
Who knew meat cloning was so popular! Sorry, sold out. Sunday Dec 2nd 11am to 5pm – Mini Tissue Engineering workshop and lecture Oron Catts & Ionat Zurr, SymbioticA, University of Western Australia: $55 materials included, space limited This half-day hands on intensive workshop will introduce artists and other interested people to basic principals of [...]
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Do-It-Yourself Community Wireless Networking Workshop
Monday, October 8th, 2007 at 11:49 am
A Workshop with Ryan O’Toole Saturday November 17th, 12pm – 5pm $115, wireless router included in class fee From the early days of phone phreak conferences deep within the telephone system, to labs of scientists sharing research over ARPANET, to Wikipedia’s user-generated archive of human knowledge, virtual spaces have enabled people from around the globe [...]
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Introduction to Robotic Art
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 at 1:26 pm
A 2-day workshop with Doug Repetto Sunday October 14th, 12-4pm Saturday October 20th, 11am-6pm Class is full. We might be scheduling a second session, check back for updates! One of our favorite projects at Maker Faire this past spring was Douglas Repetto‘s “Foal”, a table with motorized legs that teeter-tottered its way through the crowd [...]
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Animatronic Ghost Workshop
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007 at 12:26 pm
Instructor: Joseph L. Girandola Sunday, October 7th 12-4pm $150 ($100 materials, $50 class fee) Brought to life by the mad scientists at MAKE Magazine, this Sunday, October 7th, we’re offering a build-your-own Animatronic Ghost workshop. Combining a slow motor, a simple system of pulleys, and a deathly amount of fun (and almost as much electricity), [...]
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Machine Sewing 101
Saturday, September 29th, 2007 at 12:00 am
a crash course in the thread and needle with Annie O’Malley
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Build a Blubber Bot (Redux)
Thursday, June 28th, 2007 at 2:32 pm
Instructor Jed Berk Saturday July 14th, 2007 10am – 4pm (w/ a break for lunch) sorry, sold out Blubber Bots are DIY robotic species that navigate autonomously and intelligently. Blubber Bots float, dance, seek and sing. They are light-seeking helium-filled balloons that graze the landscape in search of light and cell-phone signals. If you make [...]
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Build a Blubber Bot
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007 at 10:43 am
Did you miss this class? You can now order the kit to make your own blubber bot Instructor Jed Berk Saturday June 30th, 2007 10am – 4pm (w/ a break for lunch) 4pm – 5pm OPEN HOUSE – come see the blubber bots in action! $185 One-day workshop w/ materials included Blubber Bots are DIY [...]
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Electronics for Artists
Saturday, June 2nd, 2007 at 12:04 pm
June and July sessions are now full. Instructor Name: Mark Allen Email: m@machineproject.com Schedule: Sundays July 1st + 8th (12pm-4pm), and Tuesdays July 3rd and 10th (7pm-10pm) Cost:$250 materials, equipment, and a free copy of MAKE issue #10 included. sorry, class is full Course Description: Electronics is fun, useful, and fun. Electronics for Artists covers [...]
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I CAN HAS VAR?
Friday, June 1st, 2007 at 7:54 pm
Sorry class is full! ZOMG!!!!! I CAN HAS VAR? an introduction to the basics of computer programming using LOLCODE Caturday June 16th 2pm – 7pm registration + laptop + beer offering required Have you been waiting for an introduction to computer programming? How about an introduction to computer programming using a code-syntax based on the [...]