Sat, 29 Jun
|the Old Pay Office
Audio-Reactive Visuals Workshop with TouchDesigner
Learn to create real-time visuals from particle systems and digital geometries that react to songs, soundscapes and microphone input in a session led by Creative Technologist Thomas Buckley.
Time & Location
29 Jun 2024, 10:30 – 16:30
the Old Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
About the event
Saturday 29th June 2024
Two Sessions Available (6 spaces per session): Morning: 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM Afternoon: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Cost: £3 per person (including tea/coffee and biscuits)
email splodgedesigns@hotmail.com to reserve your space
Are you a creative eager to explore the world of audio-reactive visuals? Dive into the dynamic possibilities of TouchDesigner. In this workshop you'll learn about Touchdesigner and create real-time visuals from particle systems and digital geometries that react to songs, soundscapes and microphone input. The session will be led by Creative Technologist Thomas Buckley and you can see an example of what's possible here: Colour your Senses.
These workshops will contribute towards the Geo Metric community project, led by Splodge Designs and funded by Arts Council England. Some elements of the work you create during the workshop will inspire/go towards the performance of Geo Metric at the Lens Studio in Portsmouth Guildhall on the 29th of September 2024. The show will be a performance of puppetry, projections and music. Exploring the themes of mathematics, geometry and the connections between people.
Requirements: Bring Your Own Laptop with the free version of TouchDesigner pre-installed. Unlock your creative potential and transform sounds into stunning visuals! Reserve your spot now and start your journey with audio-reactive art.
What is TouchDesigner? TouchDesigner is a powerful visual development platform that equips artists, designers, and creators to produce stunning real-time graphics and interactive multimedia projects. Whether you are interested in live performance visuals, interactive installations, or experimental video art, TouchDesigner offers limitless possibilities for creativity.
Applications of This Workshop: Live Performance: Enhance your music or dance performances with visuals that move and change in sync with the audio. Interactive Installations: Create engaging installations where visuals respond to environmental sounds or user interactions. Experimental Art: Explore the frontier of digital art with real-time, audio-reactive visualizations. Professional Development: Gain a valuable skill set that can be applied in various creative industries, from VJing to event production and beyond.
Why Join? Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced artist with a deep understanding of TouchDesigner and its creative applications. Small Group Setting: Benefit from personalized attention and a supportive learning environment. Hands-On Experience: Walk away with practical skills and a project you can build upon.