Beginner’s summer course:
Deep Dive Into Real Time Digital Art & Design
with Touchdesigner

This two-day intensive workshop equips participants with the skills to create immersive digital art and design projects using Touchdesigner and other real-time technologies. Attendees will explore audio-visual applications in interaction design, leveraging CULTVR’s dome, projection gallery space, and XR tools. Guided by the expertise of renowned artists from Studio Above&Below, participants will delve into developing audio and visual experiences for game engines, visual arts and design, VJ’ing, and data-driven projects.

Outcomes will include:

• Hands on introduction into Touchdesigner
• Development of a rapid prototyped work over the course of 2 days
• Gaining skills within audio visual software (with provided example project files) with a focus on free software for early prototyping and making
• Possibilities to explore data drive art and design
• Industry insights into software and hardware for development of immersive experiences (presentation and workshop).
• Chance to prototype works in dome, projection and spatial sound (individual or group exercise)
• Insights into developing a professional digital art and design practice (presentation and workshop)
• Professional documentation of prototypes

Dates:
26th and 27th of July 2024.

Timeframe:
2 days (14 hours)
10.30-5pm

Cost:
£150 for 2 Day Workshop Pass (£75 for student concessions)

Participants:
12/15 sign up, no prior experience and background required.

Requirements:
Laptop, headphones (both days)
Installation required: Touchdesigner (demo version accepted)
Additionally (but not a must Unreal Engine)