Gadget club
Posted on Wed 22 Oct 2008
John Honniball joined Constance and Tarim in the studio today to prepare for gadget club which takes place for the first time on Saturday.
Playing chumby
Posted on Wed 22 Oct 2008
The studio has fallen in love with our chumby, which now it has been 'discovered' it runs on Linux, holds a whole new appeal. Studio resident Dane Watkins was the first to create a widget for the little screen - Target Art, an interactive feedback and evaluation unit, is available to download from…
Potential Connections
Posted on Tue 21 Oct 2008
George and Helen are developing a project to be showcased as part of Encounters Film Festival (November 18th-23rd). Excerpt taken from page28 of the Festival Brochure. 'PotentIal connectIons''George and Helen are two digital artists from bristolwhose work experiments with narrative formationand…
Prototype Demo One: Typos and Team bonding
Posted on Mon 20 Oct 2008
The first official PMStudio blog for Happy Pacakges Phase 2. Many many things to discuss (What are we calling it? How best to describe it without giving the secret ingredient away? Who to pitch it to first? etc etc) but I'm going to jump in at the deep end with a brief run of the current state of…
Dove Walking at the Pervasive Media Studio
Posted on Fri 17 Oct 2008
Last Wednesdays presents Dove Walking, a Big Draw Event in support of
Memory Maps: Image, Place and Story
Posted on Wed 15 Oct 2008
At the beginning of July 2008 Constance went to Memory Maps: Image, Place and Story at the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge. It was run by the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, who had a similar symposium in 2007. Check out…
Young people's clubs
Posted on Wed 15 Oct 2008
Two ways that 9-13 year olds can get involved with the studio is by coming to the clubs that are currently being developed,
(re)Making Stories
Posted on Wed 15 Oct 2008
This week I spent time away from the computer making things with paper and glue (please excuse the picture quality...) Firstly I made a little book, with tissue paper between each white page. I then chose a story that was created with 'After We Come and Go' and cut it up in to…
Notes and ideas
Posted on Mon 6 Oct 2008
Note books, very useful things especially as a tracking method to record and review trains of thought, George and I both have very nice black note books and we also have our Ideas Scroll, a large roll of cream lining paper. Rather than regurgitate the contents of our note books…
Playing games
Posted on Tue 30 Sep 2008
A late entry reflecting on the goings on of Igfest. The fact that Igfest was free to all was something we both took great pride in, especially when promoting and communicating the events to members of the public and volunteers alike. The pioneering nature of an event such as Igfest whose aims are to…