An exciting day of digital art and creative technology activities for the whole family, with workshops, exhibitions and presentations by leading artists and designers. All events are free!

Part of Sheffield Children's Festival 2010.

Latest Programme:
Some events must be booked in advance, see below for details and availability.

Secret Sound - Uncover sonic treasures hidden around the Winter Garden by the world's most acclaimed sound artists. << Curated by snd. Featuring Mira Calix, Christophe Charles, Taylor Deupree, Evol, Goodiepal, Hecker, Ryoji Ikeda and Francisco López >>

Flutter - Thousands of digital butterflies made by children from schools across Sheffield come to life in this magical interactive exhibition. << Devised by Tom Betts and Lovebytes >>

Magic Mirrors, Monsters and Maths - Come and play in our interactive art gallery. << With work by Tom Betts, Mehmet Akten, Joel Gethin-Lewis and Pete Hellicar >>

Code:Craft - Last chance to see our digital art exhibition in the Craft and Design Gallery.

Bitslap - Live Gameboy music, Millennium Gallery Avenue 12.30pm - 1pm. Bitslap on Myspace.

So... How does it work? Artist's Talk 1-2 pm in the Long Gallery
Digital artists and designers reveal some of the creative magic behind their work. Free drop-in.<< With Tom Betts, Mehmet Akten, Joel Gethin-Lewis and Pete Hellicar >>

Access Space - In the Winter Garden Jake Harries and Martyn Eggleton from city centre open source media lab, Access Space, will be demonstrating and inviting people to play with colourful, interactive Design Blocks animations, a spikey Blender animation made by kids, and funky real-time audio effects in audio sequencer, Ardour.

John Moseley will showing ArtBot, an autonomous robot which makes art, controlled with Arduino.

Workshops
Free. Book in advance. Places are limited and allocated on a first come first served basis. Email. info[at]lovebytes.org.uk or Tel. 0114 268 2080.

Make a Random Music Machine 11.15 am - 12.30 pm. Age 7-14.
An introduction to making interactive art on your computer using Scratch. No experience necessary. Sorry, this workshop is now fully booked. We are planning more workshops like this in the Autumn. Please email: info[at]lovebytes.org.uk to register your interest.

Mask Workshop 2.30 - 4 pm. Age 11+
Create a digital mask using paper, pens and augmented reality! Led by Helicar and Lewis.

Digital Photography Workshop 11 am - 1 pm or 2.30 - 4.30 pm.
Age 6-11
Capture the colours and textures of the urban environment and learn how to use your digital camera more creatively. With Vicky Morris.

Last Updated 10 June 2010, 5:04pm by Lovebytes.