September 10, 2010
WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING
Fitzmaurice Breath & Voicework Workshop
September 17 - 19, 2010
New Dance Horizons, 2207 Harvey Street
Fee: $195
Fitzmaurice Voicework is for performers, performance teachers and coaches, as well as creative professionals interested in communicating and relating more efficiently and effectively.
To register call Traci Foster at 306-501-8922
(SIGN UP A FRIEND AND DO THE WORKSHOP FOR 1/2 THE FEE)
For more information click here
Filmpool - Basic Filmmaking Workshop
An Intro To Digital Filmmaking
The Filmpool is pleased to announce a new version of the Basic Filmmaking workshop happening on September 25 and 26th.
If you are interested in learning the basics of digital filmmaking as well as put to practice what you learned the Filmpool is offering a weekend workshop with berny hi and Yvonne Abusow. The workshop will introduce equipment, lighting, editing, and will end with participants teaming up to shoot a short video.
The workshop is $80 for members and $100 for non-members.
For more information or to register for the course please call the Filmpool at 757-8818.
Upcoming Workshops at PAVED Arts Saskatoon
*You MUST have an up-to-date membership to register for a workshop. And you MUST RSVP at least 24hours in advance to register for a workshop. Drop-ins will not be allowed to attend.*
Phone 652-5502 ext 3 to register or email us at equipment@pavedarts.ca
Grant Writing (Media Arts)
Sat, September 11, 1pm-4pm
Instructor: Angela Edmunds
A workshop on preparing submissions for media arts (film, video, other media) grants. This is an ideal introduction for members applying for their first grant or a way for more experienced artists to get feedback on their applications. This workshop is good preparation for the October 1st Canada Council Grant to Film and Video Artists.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Sept 8
Sony Cameras I
Tue, September 14, 6pm-8pm
Instructor: TBA
Video Cameras for Beginners. We will focus on our Sony cameras and their menu systems. Exposure, Shutter Speed, Iris, White Balance, Zebra Stripes Explained. You must take this workshop if you want to take the EX-1 workshop.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Sept 13
EX-1 Camcorder Workshop
Sat, September 18, 1pm-4pm
Instructor: TBA
In depth practical instruction on the SONY PWM-EX1 High Definition camcorder. This camera uses the XDCAM HD format, records onto SxS memory cards (not tape) and is used in television production. This one of PAVED Arts highest quality camera and ideal for short films and documentary style digital films. You *MUST* take this workshop before you may rent this camera.
Experience Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: Sony Cameras I
Sign up Deadline: Sept 15
Dorkbot: Datamoshing
Sat, September 25, 1pm-3pm
Come learn about new techniques in digital art at the latest *Dorkbot Saskatoon* meeting this September. Datamoshing is an experimental video technique that uses the intricacies of digital video encoding to create unique abstract imagery from ordinary video files. For this session of dorkbot, we'll get together, watch this tutorial video on the process and see if we can experiment with the datamoshing concept. If you have a
mac laptop, bring it along!
Final Cut Pro I
Mon, October 4, 6pm-9pm
Instructor: Raj Padmanabh
An introduction to the primary feature set and basic interface of Final Cut Pro. Basic editing functions: marking, editing, and trimming clips in the timeline, as well as applied editing will be discussed in this workshop. Basic text generators range checking and motion properties will be introduced.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: Knowledge of Apple Computers
Final Cut Pro II
Tue, October 5, 6pm-9pm
Instructor: Raj Padmanabh
A continuation of Final Cut Pro part I with time for a question and answer session.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: Final Cut Pro I
Sign up Deadline: Oct 6
Audio Art Lab
October (Date TBA), 6pm-9pm
Instructor: Brian Wagner
A creative/open ended audio art laboratory for members by PAVED Arts artist-in-residence Brian Wagner (Peterborough, ON). Participants will explore an experimental approach to audio in our sound studio. Limit to 6 participants.
Experience Level: Intermediate
Sign up Deadline: TBA
Intro to Stopmotion
Sat, October 16, 1pm-4pm
Instructor: Eric Bond
This is a creative workshop where you will learn how to make stop motion films with a Mac computer, a DV camera and available software. Eric Bond is a visiting filmmaker from Montreal, QC see more of his work at
http://www.misterebond.com/. Limit to 6 participants.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Oct 13
Digital Documentation
Tue, October 19, 6pm-8pm
Instructor: Ian Campbell
A beginners guide to preparing your digital portfolio for submission to grants. How to resize, crop, number and burn your files to disk for the Canada Council, the Saskatchewan Arts Board and other agencies specific
requirements.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Oct 15
Grant Writing (Visual Arts) I
Sat, November 6, 2010, 1pm - 4pm
Instructors: Cindy Baker
A workshop on preparing submissions for visual arts grants. This is an
ideal introduction for members applying for their first grant or a way for more experienced artists to get feedback on their applications. This workshop is good preparation for the December 1st deadline for the SAB Assistance to Visual Artists: Project Grants.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Nov 3
Grant Writing (Visual Arts) II
Sat, November 13, 2010, 1pm - 4pm
Instructor: Cindy Baker
A continuation of the workshop on preparing submissions for visual arts grants. In this workshop, participants are encouraged to bring sample materials for critique.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: Submissions II
Sign up Deadline: Nov 3
Audio for Video: Field Recording
Sat, November 20, 2010, 1pm - 4pm
Instructor: TBA
In this workshop you will learn how to record audio and monitor audio levels for video production, how to choose the right microphone for the right purpose and how to physically orient your mic to best capture dialogue or background sounds on your next video shoot.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Nov 17
Atari Punk Kit Building
Sat, December 4, 2010, 1pm - 5pm
Instructor: Ian Campbell
The Atari Punk Console is a simple and fun sound generator with simple controls that mimics early video game sound effects. In this workshop, you will receive a kit of parts that we will put together as a group.
The workshop is free but the kit of parts is $30. Limit of 4 participants.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Dec 1
Drawdio Kit Building
Sat, December 11, 2010, 1pm - 5pm
Instructor: Ian Campbell
Drawdio is a unique sound effects device that uses the electrical resistance of pencil lead to make varying sonic frequencies. In this workshop we will assemble the Drawdio kit as a group. Although the workshop is free you will need to purchase a Drawdio kit for $30. Limit of 4 participants.
Experience Level: Novice
Prerequisites: None
Sign up Deadline: Dec 8
Voice Over Training Workshop & Sask Voicers Society
Another 2 day Deb Munro Voice Over Training Workshop is coming to Regina Oct 2 & 3. Visit DebsVoice.com Deb is giving us 2 days of mic work and training. The content will be different than shows on her web site. While she is here she is doing a few VO demo's for the Sask Voicers Society members.
Also, The Sask Voicers Society is a group of voicers who have groups in Regina and Saskatoon. We have voice projects that are for group members all year long. If you, or a child, or a friend have an interest in learning this area of acting, please contact me as I am the facilitator for her workshops.
Contact Wayne to enroll. Seats are limited. talented2000@gmail.com
SIAST - Film, Video & New Media Applied Certificate
If you want to work on a film set...
Set Protocol/Set Safety (FILM 164)
Your studies will focus on the film and video set. You will learn about the scope of practice for each occupation within film, video and new media, reporting structures and union regulations. You will also study health and safety as it relates to a production set. Manual provided at class.
Friday 7-10 pm, Saturday & Sunday 9 am-3:30 pm
Regina: October 15-17, 2010
Regina: January 21-23, 2011
Regina: April 15-17, 2011
Saskatoon: Jun 3-5, 2011
Tuition: $175
For more information, please contact JoAnne Bresciani, Continuing Education Administrator at (306) 775-7468 or bresciani@siast.sk.ca.
To register, please contact SIAST Wascana Campus, Registration Services:
In person (cash/cheque) at 4500 Wascana Parkway, Regina SK S4P 3A3
By phone (MasterCard or Visa) at (306) 798-4314 or Toll Free (Sask.): 1-866-GOSIAST (1-866-467-4278)
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