POST AUDIO FUNDAMENTALS

This one day, 3 hour workshop in partnership with Video Pool will be designed to provide a solid basis in the mixing and creation of sound design elements for film, television, video games and online video content. Other topics included will be an intro to composition, restoration, and mastering for digital.

Dry Media: A Herbarium Art Workshop – Summer Edition

A herbarium is a biorepository of dried, preserved plant specimens for scientific study. The University of Manitoba Herbarium houses the largest collection of vascular plants in Manitoba, with over 76,000 records. Artists will gain access to this plant collection, and have the opportunity to draw from pressed plant specimens, microscopes, and microphotography.

DIY Technology Design and Creation Mini-Course – Andrew Milne

AndrewZoomedLearning how to create with electronics can be a very challenging process for an individual to learn without significant support. Many concepts and skills need to be internalized before independent learning and development can efficiently take place. In response to this obstacle for developing media creators, Video Pool Media Arts Centre will provide a mini-course in DIY Technology Design and Creation for Winnipeg media artists.

Dry Media – A Herbarium Art Workshop

A herbarium is a biorepository of dried, preserved plant specimens for scientific study. The University of Manitoba Herbarium houses the largest collection of vascular plants in Manitoba, with over 76,000 records. Artists will gain access to this plant collection, view specimens beneath dissection microscopes, and capture images with a microscope camera. Projects resulting from the workshop (not limited to drawings) will be shown in a group exhibit at the Edge Gallery from February 20th-March 6th 2015.

ONE ON ONE’S WITH MARIE LOSIER

In conjuction with her visit for Just A Million Dreams: A Retrospective of Marie Losier’s Fantastical Portraiture, co-presented by WNDX, Marie Losier (France) will deliver one-on-one workshops with filmmakers and artists of any background and experience. This is your opportunity to get first-hand feedback on your project, your career or just life in general on Saturday, June 28, 2014. Each session will last one hour, time and date of one on one will be coordinated after all spots are filled.

Sound: Mixing

Audio post-production is a huge part of any film or video project. This 2-day workshop will walk participants through the whole process of assembling and mixing audio in both Apple’s Logic and Avid’s Protools. We will discuss workflow, equalization, dynamics, spacialisation, effects and much more.

Sound: Field

Open your ears… Effective field recording is about learning how to listen. This hands-on workshop will teach participants the fine art of capturing the right sounds in the field. We’ll explore 5 field recording units and an array of different microphones as we learn to really hear what’s coming through the headphones.

Sound: Production

Roll Sound! With this workshop we’ll be exploring ins and outs of location audio. Participants will learn how to select the best microphone for the job, how to make the most of the acoustics on set and the art of holding a boom pole. Discover the secrets of recording crisp, clear dialogue and stunning sound effects!