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Demystification of Electronic Art WORKSHOP GIVEN BY NICOLAS LAPOINTE & MARTIN RODRIGUEZ 10 December 2016, 11:00 - 18:00
A workshop specifically created for artists and the general public who are interested in electronics. THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW SOLD-OUT ! Participants will learn the basics of electronic circuits and apply their acquired skills in a practical and creative...
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Explorations in Video Art Through VHS and Analog Glitch WORKSHOP GIVEN BY GANESH BARON ALOIR & ROB FEULNER 19 November 2016, 11:00 - 16:00
This workshop will cover a brief history of video art related to analog video and glitch techniques, leading to a short overview of local analog artists. The artists will present their own artistic practical process. Those attending will be able to acquire...
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Intimate Narratives in Twine WORKSHOP GIVEN BY DIETRICH SQUINKIFER 3 November 2016, 13:00 - 16:00
Twine is an accessible tool for creating text-based games with branching narratives. In this three-hour workshop, participants will begin with a discussion about intimacy and care in the context of games and game culture. The facilitator,...
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Wave Field Synthesis Argeo Ascani / Todd Vos / Jeff Svatek 17 - 20 October 2016
The music curator of the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY), Argeo Ascani, lead audio engineer at EMPAC Todd Vos and audio engineer Jeff Svatek are coming to...
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Advanced Eurorack DIY: Build a Mutable-Instruments Braids Macro-Oscillator 3 September 2016, 10:00 - 18:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY ISMAIL NEGM MUTABLE-INSTRUMENTS releases both open hardware and source for its modules with the intention of encouraging collaboration and contributions from the hardware and software hacker community. This advanced workshop is...
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Printed Circuit Board 13 August 2016, 10:00 - 18:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY PIPO PIERRE-LOUIS & GRÉGORY PERRIN This workshop will cover different methods of homemade fabrication of printed circuit boards and explain how to make your own circuit boards with readily available tools. During the...
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Explorations in Video Art through VHS and Analog Glitch 24 April 2016, 11:00 - 15:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY GUILLAUME VALLÉE & ROB FEULNER This workshop will cover a brief history of video art related to analog video and glitch techniques, leading to a short overview of local analog artists. The artists will present their own...
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Pure Data & Raspberry Pi: Music and Sound in New Medias 9 - 23 April 2016, 11:00 - 18:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY PETER VAN HAAFTEN This workshop in three parts will introduce artists to the Raspoberry Pi and PureData as tools for new media creation. Raspberry Pi is a low cost computer that is the size of a credit card, which can be programmed with...
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Second Life 23 January - 6 February 2016, 10:00 - 18:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY SKAWENNATI Presented in partnershp with the Initiative for Indigenous Futures To reserve your place, please email lab@easternbloc.ca Skawennati is an artist who creates and encourages new media work in cyberspace,...
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Circuits of Consumption: Art, Activism and the Biopolitics of Food Control Lisa Myers / Shawn Bourdages & Al Harrington / Niamh Leonard / Lauren Rathmel / Janis Timm-Bottos / Alex Ketchum / Nadège Grebmeier-Forget, Tina Carlisi / Natalie Doonan / Navid Navad / Sonja Zlatanova / Leila Nadir and Cary Peppermint / Arcangelo Constantini 17 January 2016, 10:30 - 16:00
The Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF) of McGill University and Eastern Bloc are pleased to announce the upcoming symposium Circuits of Consumption: The Art, Activism, and Biopolitics of Food Control. The day will consist of a...
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OS Fermentation 16 January 2016, 11:00 - 18:00
WORKSHOP GIVEN BY LEILA NADIR & CARY PEPPERMINT (ECOARTTECH) The OS Fermentation workshop is part of art duo Leila Nadir and Cary Peppermint’s new Edible Ecologies project, a series of social sculptures that work collaboratively with local...