Events | Pervasive Media Studio

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Synthesiser Family Workshop

Thu 28 May 10:00-12:00

Join us for a musical workshop with Ant Nasce - inviting young people aged 8-14 and their grown-ups to explore synths and music software and create their first song.

Ant Nasce a white man with glasses on stands at a Korg synthesizer, performing music under dim lighting. A large screen behind him displays a projected image of another person adjusting equipment, conveying a creative and focused atmosphere.

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Dreamtime: A Work in Progress Sharing

Thu 28 May 15:00-16:00

Join us for our first work in progress sharing in Undershed with artist and Dreamtime Fellow Gemma Paintin.

A white woman with short dyed red hair looks away from the camera

People gathered in a group and talking. In the background there is a black and white illustration on the wall

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Open Studio Friday

Fri 29 May 10:00-17:00

Our weekly offer to come and spend time with us in the Studio, and get to know the space and the community

An image of Anastasia Dahl, dressed entirely in white, performing a piece of movement in an outdoor earthy green space - she is surrounded by yellow flowering gorse bushes to the top and right of the image. She is stood on one leg, with her left arm and leg pointing outward, and her right arm pointing upward. Her head faces the right of the image.

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Lunchtime Talk: A Life of Action Over a Life of Consumption

Fri 29 May 13:00-14:00

In this lecture-performance, Anastasia Dahl will draw on her practice in dance improvisation to explore relationships between the nervous system, creativity and agency.

Five people engaged in a friendly discussion around a table with laptops and drinks. A plant adds greenery. The setting is casual and collaborative.

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Make Shift Meet Up: Connect, Share, Grow

Tue 2 Jun 18:00-20:00

Join us for this very friendly, informal meet up to connect with other Make Shifters, the Watershed team and Studio Residents.

Two people sit on chairs at one of the hot desks at Pervasive Media Studio. They both look towards a laptop that sits on the desk smiling.

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Producer Wednesdays

Wed 3 Jun 10:00-17:00

From 10am - 5pm every Wednesday, we are excited to welcome anyone working as a Producer or in a producing role to join us in Pervasive Media Studio.

Projected abstract face with geometric shapes and circles conveys alarmed emotion. The word "alarmed" is displayed above in green text.

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Lunchtime Talk: Nowism - Artists Exploring Social and Digital Futures

Fri 5 Jun 13:00-14:00

This Lunchtime Talk will introduce Nowism, our next exhibition in Undershed opening Thu 11 - Sun 28 June. Developed during a residency with researchers at the University of Bristol’s ESRC Centre for Sociodigital Futures.

A collage of diverse scenes: smiling speakers at a mic, sparklers, an artwork of a brain, a joyful crowd, a performer posing, a child flexing, and swirling colours.

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First Friday

Fri 5 Jun 17:00-19:00

First Friday is a monthly social and showcasing event open to anyone. This month we’re transforming the Studio into a Goblin Market - part performance, part game, part ritual.

An image of Sister Sylvester's hand made book Constantinopoliad lying flat on a table, illuminated in a warm orange by a nearby desk lamp.

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Lunchtime Talk: The Essay Film in Three Dimensions

Fri 12 Jun 13:00-14:00

Through this Lunchtime Talk, sister sylvester will explore the possibilities of working across artist books and essay films to create communal artistic experiences.

Person standing with a VR headset against a brightly coloured environment with another person in a headset in the background

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One-day masterclass: Producing Immersive Tech Projects

Mon 15 Jun 10:00-17:00

This one-day masterclass by MUTI live is designed for producers and self-producing artists who are responsible for making immersive projects across VR, XR, interactive installations and more happen.

An image of men watching TV in a refugee camp. The TV shows a football match.

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Lunchtime Talk: Offline Networks

Fri 19 Jun 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, Kate Sim-Read will explore how data can be stored and distributed, even in places with no buildings or power, to distribute crucial information to people living in unstable situations.

Thumb and fingers hold a computer game case saying 'Solar Punk Bristol Lucky' in the foreground, with a park and skate park in the background

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Futures Now: A festival of futures in the making

Sat 20 Jun 11:00-19:00

A day of activities exploring alternative social and digital futures. This event accompanies the Nowism exhibition taking place as part of Unfinished at Undershed Thu 11 - Sun 28 June.

An image of Coral Manton giving a talk on the role of the Creative Technologist to a large audience.

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Lunchtime Talk: The Role of the Creative Technologist

Fri 26 Jun 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, join Creative Technologist Coral Manton for an exploration of the evolving role of the Creative Technologist.

Past Events

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

Past Events

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