Workshops

Learn the basics of face tracking, feedback loops, and mechanical actuation using MediaPipe and Arduino to build a mini sculpture that turns to follow you.

Explore the creative potential of custom PCB's in KiCAD that are more than just functional, but also conceptual and aesthetic objects!

Explore algae bioplastics, discuss algal ecology and biopolymer uses, experiment with various recipes and play with fabrication methods.

Learn the basics of p5.js in this workshop by Tess Sutherland, and get started on your creative coding journey.

This workshop explores the creation of virtual architectural spaces in digital 3D filmmaking using Rhino 3D and Unreal Engine 4

Learn the basics of the Unity game engine and how to bring sounds, images, and models into it, and build a simple desktop app.

Join 3D animation artist, Hiba Ali, in designing your own 3D virtual portal in Blender, an open-source 3D animation program.

Produce a flow map and a collection of satellite images while learning how to start an open-source investigation.

Learn to design small, zine-like games that can be shared with others, develop an appreciation for the indie "art tool" scene, and learn to embrace happy accidents in the game-making process

Learn how to create generative visuals using TouchDesigner!

Over two days, workshop participants will learn how to create an AR experience that will then be featured at the Vector and Big On Bloor Festival

Learn the basics of how you can incorporate biology into your practice. We'll be looking into organism design, prototyping, and more!

An Introduction to developing interactive augmented realty filters in Spark AR

Learn the basics of FDM and MSLA 3D printing and processing.

Buttons and buzzers, microphones and motors: connect some common (and some uncommon!) inputs and outputs to interact in the real world ✨

Learn how to transform physical objects into digital replicas!

Learn the ins and outs of Blockchain Technology and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens).

Join Casey Koyczan for a virtual reality workshop as he takes participants through the basics of creating in Tilt Brush.

Using a tarot-inspired format to map your own journey to tech tools that match your values, and to strategize your next steps as an individual or as a group.

Discuss and learn how to create and share your own contra-normative AR cosmetics look in an approachable hands-on workshop.

Explore various ways of sending data between Ableton Live and TouchDesigner with Karl Skene! The techniques learned can be used for live performance, music videos, and interactive a/v installations.