Handwound Coils

Workshop with Ken Gregory

Follow along with artist Ken Gregory as he presents the basics of creating electro-magnetic coil transducers to use as a sound pick up, or sound actuator. Everyone will build their own transducer to take away to use on their own projects. Basic theory, easy fabrication, demos of applications and experiments will be presented. No prior electronics experience is required.
Keywords: DIY, hand made, electronic, analog, sound art, noise, fun

Dates: Saturday, June 24, 2017 (Noon to 5 pm)
Fees: $65 member / $85 non-member
Location: Video Pool Studio (300 – 100 Arthur St.)
Limit: 8 Participants
Instructor: Ken Gregory
Title: wind coil sound flow

Description: sound/kinetic installation

Materials: wood, paper, piano wire, electronics

Date: 2017

About the instructor:

Winnipeg artist Ken Gregory has been working with DIY interface design, hardware hacking, audio, video, and computer programming for over 25 years. His performance and installation work has shown publicly in Winnipeg, other parts of Canada and many international media and sound arts festivals. These works are presented in the form of gallery installations and live performances. cheapmeat.net

Handwound Coils projects

https://www.facebook.com/ken.f.j.gregory/media_set?set=a.10154626675175823.1073741831.556280822&type=3&pnref=story

http://cheapmeat.net/windcoilsoundflow.html

http://cheapmeatdreamsandacorns.blogspot.ca/2009/01/winnipeg-sound-machine.html

To sign up: call 204-949-9134 ext. 1 or visit our production facilities at unit 300, 100 Arthur St. Winnipeg, Manitoba.
For more information: Please contact the Education Coordinator at vped@videopool.org.