Fri 26 Dec - Fri 2 Jan 2015
We will be taking a short break from the Lunchtime Talk and Open Studio Friday programme over the festive period, but we're already busy lining up exciting speakers for January. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
Fri 19 Dec 2014 13:00-14:00
'Theatre Book - Macbeth' is a prototype pop-up book that comes to life with miniature projection mapping. The book includes 6 pop-up pages designed like sets on a stage with actors projected onto the paper scenery. We will be joined by artists Davy and Kristin McGuire, Sarah Ellis from the Royal…
Fri 12 Dec 2014 13:00-14:00
In a last minute change to our lunchtime programme, Pervasive Media Studio lunchtime talk favourite Sam Phippen steps into the breach to share a deep dive into the NSA leaks and how they have affected our relationship with the web.
Fri 12 Dec 2014 13:00-14:00
POSTPONED - sadly Katherine is unable to join us, she sends her apologies and we will re-programme as soon as possible. If you'd like to pitch a talk in her place (and can make it over to the Studio today at 1pm) pitch your talk topic to Verity McIntosh via twitter @veritymcintosh
Fri 5 Dec 2014 13:00-14:00
Designer Dean Brown joins us to introduce his current project The 7 Lamps of Making, drawing comparisons between Arts & Crafts (1860 - 1910) and The Maker Movements.
Fri 28 Nov 2014 13:00
For many blind people Braille is literacy. Braille usage has been falling for decades and is now in danger of entering terminal decline. A pause in technical advancement in this area has left many blind people without the means to become literate or exercise their literacy. Bristol Braille…
Fri 21 Nov 2014 13:00-14:00
Watershed's Engagement Producer, Hannah Higginson has invited Knowle West Media Centre's young digital producers to join us in the Studio to share some of their activities and aspirations using technology to generate data feeds and visualise information in exciting and accessible ways.
Thu 20 Nov 2014 18:00
Bristol2015 has just launched the Green Capital Digital Challenge. The Challenge is seeking professional teams to develop new software to address 5 environmental themes. More details can be found here.This meetup is for individuals looking to form a team to take part. If you have creative, tech,…
Fri 14 Nov 2014 13:00-14:00
Researcher Mo Haghighi from Bristol University will introduce us to multidisciplinary smart house project SPHERE The UK is the most obese nation in Europe. Our ageing population is especially at risk from isolation, depression, strokes and fractures caused by falls in the home. With a rapidly…
Fri 7 Nov 2014 13:00-14:00
Watershed recently awarded a Micro-residency to performance artist Tom Marshman, supporting him to develop Move Over Darling, a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) history project that he began in 2010. Since this time, Tom has worked with local communities in Bristol to collect older…
