Make Shift Meet up Synth Pies Special with Ant Nascè

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Tue 2 Dec 18:00-20:00 at Pervasive Media Studio

Make Shift Meet up Synth Pies Special with Ant Nascè

Each month we have a guest who works professionally in the creative industries who will speak about their work and can give advice. This month we are joined by audiovisual tinkerer and synth enthusiast, Ant Nascè.

Pitch Us a Talk

Every Friday we offer free, informal lunchtime talks from people sharing projects, process, ideas and provocations around pervasive media and creative technology. If you or someone you know should be a part of our programme, contact Martin O'Leary.

Make Shift Meet-ups are a space for early career creatives(18-30s -ish) to come together in the Pervasive Media Studio on the first Tuesday evening of each month

About Ant Nascè

Ant is an Audiovisual Tinkerer, Creative Technologist. Co-Founder of We All Play Synth and 5of12. He is developing the concept of spatial musical instruments, to see how they add another dimension to performance and play. He aims to build experiences which help people to discover (and rediscover) their love for playing and creating music.

Benefits of Make Shift

Find out about Watershed, the Pervasive Media Studio and what we offer to South West based creatives
A chilled space where you can meet and chat with other creatives
Talks from creative practitioners on anything from finding funds for your project to how to do your tax return

Schedule

17:30 - Optional Drop in and get to see the space
18:00 - Sharing something we love
18:30-19:30 - Session with Ant
19:30-20:00 - Social and next steps

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Past Events

If you are interested in previous events at the Studio, take a look at our events archive.

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Upcoming Events

Lunchtime Talk: Games, Synths and Impossible Instruments

Open Studio Friday

Lunchtime Talk: Immersive Media and Climate Futures

First Friday December

Producer Wednesdays

Objects: Portals Writing Workshop

Past Events