Join us to celebrate Theatre Sandbox 2010
Posted on Mon 25 Oct 2010
Theatre Sandbox will celebrate its successful first year with a Showcase Event at Watershed, Bristol, on Friday 12 Nov.
Website launch
Posted on Mon 11 Oct 2010
Launch of new Pachyderms' Picture website The new site, found on pachpict.sdf.org, went live late last week. This site will, in time, come to document every public-facing aspect of the BCD project, but for now it just covers the broad picture. Several new items are in the works but the only recent…
Possibilities for intelligent mobile screenreaders
Posted on Mon 4 Oct 2010
See article on pachpict site 30/09/2010 - Blog Possibilities for intelligent mobile screen readers Introduction Why couldn't a screen reader do more than layer itself over an inappropriate GUI? Why, in this age of the smartphone, couldn't it intelligently manage the content within a flexible,…
Media Sandbox 2010: Keep up with the progress
Posted on Tue 21 Sep 2010
Media Sandbox 2010 has just awarded seven commissions to companies from the South West to research ground-breaking ideas in open data and pervasive media. The projects include a mobile game promoting environmental awareness; a website to help wheelchair users find accessible routes through the city;…
iShed Coordinator Wanted - Opportunity for a Brilliant Arts Graduate
Posted on Mon 23 Aug 2010
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and highly organised graduate to join a leading cross-artform organisation as a project and events coordinator. This one-year, entry level post offers the opportunity to learn and hone project facilitation skills and develop excellent relationships…
igfest Rises Again
Posted on Tue 17 Aug 2010
Oh yes! igfest is back for its third year running! With more games and exciting new collaborators than ever before, the street gaming event of the year is just around the corner.
Watch our new promo video
Posted on Fri 13 Aug 2010
Ravensbourne motion graphic design student Reuben Armstrong has been on placement with us over the summer and has created a brilliant new short film showing off our projects and residents. His brief was to produce a fast-cut, energetic film to showcase the projects the we have worked on and…
Le Geek, c'est Chic!
Posted on Mon 9 Aug 2010
Fashion Popcorn celebrated their live digital fashion salon at the beautiful Centre Space and Terrace of the London College of Fashion in late July and have just release a short film (produced by Crispy Duck) summarising highlights of the event. The launch party was part of the Rushes Soho Shorts…
'Play Me, Im Yours' captivates international audiences
Posted on Thu 5 Aug 2010
Watershed placement student Aled Chivers looks at the international success of Luke Jerram's work. With Studio resident Luke Jerram taking his project 'Play Me, I'm Yours' to Belfast and Cincinnati this August it seems a good time to look back over his success. During his time at the studio Luke has…
Mercurial Wrestler on tour
Posted on Tue 13 Jul 2010
Thank you to everyone who gave us feedback on the installation at Watershed of The Magician's Desk... We had a great response to this