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Current offerings
5/12/26
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated...
4/07/26
This workshop introduces musicians, programmers, and mathematically inclined artists to playful, math-driven approaches to composition,...
4/06/26
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
3/04/26
In this four-session workshop, students will program their own portable digital video synthesizer — the...
3/03/26
The Creative Code Intensive is a 12-week in-person course at Gray Area / Grand Theater...
2/28/26
An introductory class on TouchDesigner centered around building an interactive art installation and methods for...
2/23/26
This beginner-friendly intensive demystifies the process of training Artificial Intelligence systems with machine learning by...
2/07/26
Create and take home a custom pen-plotted ASCII art postcard to celebrate the Lunar New...
Learn at your own pace
Course Category: Ongoing
4/07/26
This workshop introduces musicians, programmers, and mathematically inclined artists to playful, math-driven approaches to composition,...
1/25/25
An introductory class on TouchDesigner centered around building an interactive art installation and methods for...
1/07/25
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Two is a 13-part look at the second part of media...
4/15/24
Understanding Media Intensive Part One: Tools for Engagement is a 10-week long intensive look at...
5/10/22
From portfolio development to grant writing and everything in between, this course helps creatives unpack...
10/18/21
In this introductory workshop to A-Frame & 3D creation on the web, participants are encouraged...
10/30/21
Bring your virtual objects to life! This hands-on workshop will take a generative art approach...
10/26/21
Learn the basics of Unity in an engaging and approachable way and discover why game...
Past offerings
1/15/26
In this hands-on workshop, you will explore the principles of 3D projection mapping and the...
11/18/25
Explore the fusion of AI-generated poetry and queer poetics in this two-day workshop at Gray...
11/03/25
In this hands-on two-day workshop, students will learn how to produce techno music in Ableton...
10/11/25
In this 8-week interdisciplinary intensive course, award-winning critical designer, researcher, and artist Caroline Sinders will...
10/11/25
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated...
9/22/25
Our Creative Code for the Web Intensive is an online 13-week course in creative technology,...
9/14/25
What might we learn by thinking, sensing, and moving like an cephalopod? In this embodied,...
9/14/25
💫 hardware and the body 💫This workshop will introduce you to the basics of microcontrollers...
9/14/25
Ever wondered what a biotech relic from a post-climate collapse pleasure state might look like?...
9/14/25
How do we make art during multiple polycrises? This workshop invites participants to think through...
9/03/25
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Three is a 13-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major...
8/09/25
This workshop on biofeedback music offers an introduction to the theory and practice behind this...
8/03/25
This course has sold out! In this clay-making workshop guided by visual artist Victor Saucedo,...
6/21/25
Explore AI-generated environments, worldbuilding tools, and creative techniques for working with AI. You’ll use a...
5/18/25
This beginner-friendly Digital Security training introduces the essentials of online safety and cybersecurity. The workshop...
5/05/25
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
5/04/25
Explore how architecture can adapt to extreme climates in this hands-on workshop. Learn from traditional...
4/26/25
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated...
4/16/25
This new online course empowers artists, archivists, gallerists, activists, and others with the tools for...
4/05/25
Introduction to Open Source Contribution with the p5.js Editor is a hands-on workshop designed for...
3/29/25
Explore the fusion of AI-generated poetry and queer poetics in this two-day workshop at Gray...
3/17/25
In a rapidly evolving digital art landscape, balancing creative ambition with financial sustainability is a...
3/10/25
A practical and fun introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic sound creation using VCV...
11/23/24
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated...
11/19/24
Sharing your personal story is a powerful way to express your unique cultural perspective, highlight...
9/15/24
During this workshop, participants will research the history of industrialization of rivers near the Bay...
9/15/24
An AI art workshop for AI critics. From Ben Laposky to Nam June Paik, artists...
9/15/24
For this workshop, we'll walk through real-world cases that have involved tiny data limitations and...
9/15/24
For this workshop, we'll walk through real-world cases that have involved tiny data limitations and...
9/15/24
The relationship between artists writing code and experimental film and video is a long and...
5/21/24
The end of the world, or at least of a world, has happened before. If...
4/30/24
Dive into the world of Neopixel LEDs with our 2-day hands-on workshop, led by light...
4/17/24
Join us for an immersive 3-hour workshop where you’ll delve into the mesmerizing world of...
4/16/24
After popular demand, Gray Area is excited to host a second installment of this workshop!...
3/06/24
This new online course empowers artists, archivists, gallerists, activists, and others with the tools for...
3/04/24
This hands-on two-day workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic...
2/19/24
In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to design basic electronic oscillators with integrated...
2/05/24
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
1/21/24
In this hybrid performance lecture and interactive workshop, designer, engineer, and artist Flora Weil will...
1/14/24
In this ten-week interdisciplinary immersive, award winning critical designer, researcher, and artist Caroline Sinders will...
10/22/23
Share your activism experiences and distribute copies of activism knowledge within the radical network around...
10/22/23
Share your activism experiences and distribute copies of activism knowledge within the radical network around...
10/22/23
Share your activism experiences and distribute copies of activism knowledge within the radical network around...
10/20/23
Share your activism experiences and distribute copies of activism knowledge within the radical network around...
10/19/23
During this workshop, participants will research the history of industrialization of rivers near the Bay...
9/12/23
This hands-on two-day workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic sound...
9/09/23
An introductory class on TouchDesigner centered around building an interactive art installation and methods for...
7/01/23
A workshop on play, shared infrastructures, digital protocols, community archives, and experiments in institution building. ...
5/30/23
In this course, students will explore the spectrum of XR design and craft immersive realities...
5/23/23
Create custom real-time graphics! This 2-day in-person workshop is an introduction to coding shaders using...
4/18/23
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
3/23/23
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Three is a 13-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major...
3/07/23
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
1/23/23
This hands-on two-day workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic sound...
1/15/23
In this ten-week interdisciplinary immersive, award winning critical designer, researcher, and artist Caroline Sinders—along with...
12/01/22
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Two is a 13-part look at the second part of media...
12/01/22
Learn how to livecode shaders by creating a visual composition with GPU code and a...
11/29/22
Learn how to livecode shaders by creating a visual composition with GPU code and a...
11/15/22
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11/15/22
In this course, students will explore the spectrum of XR design and craft immersive realities...
11/13/22
In this workshop led by applied ecologist Erin Riordan and experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats, participants...
10/02/22
*TO’GUNA : (togu = shelter, na = big, great or mother, therefore toguna = great shelter) ...
10/02/22
Learn about the history, creative approaches, and obstacles of livestreaming, come up with and run...
10/02/22
Learn how to address the complexities of image policing, through the history of reproductive surveillance...
10/02/22
Similar to the fun and festivity of Antiques Roadshow with a splash of StoryCorps, this...
9/26/22
Learn how to livecode shaders by creating a visual composition with GPU code and a...
9/25/22
Create real-time visuals with Videosync a visual add-on to Ableton Live that allows for intuitive,...
8/04/22
Learn the basics of the Linux command line for Raspberry Pi and build a fully...
5/14/22
VR/AR Fundamentals provides a holistic framework for understanding Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, immersive environments, and...
4/07/22
Understanding Media Intensive: Part One is a 10-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major...
3/26/22
A 3-day hands-on workshop to learn improvisation and composition methods for live performance with a...
3/10/22
In this intermediate workshop, learn how to livecode shaders by creating a visual composition with...
3/10/22
In this workshop, you will learn how to livecode shaders by creating a visual composition...
1/09/22
From soft circuits and paper switches to pen and paper drawing we will examine the...
10/31/21
This workshop will guide you through practical tools for establishing foundations for worldbuilding. Together, we'll...
10/31/21
In this workshop students will learn about the current NFT landscape, the basics of Blockchain...
10/23/21
Queerness, Activism, & the Mission—Past to Present is a lecture and walking tour that will...
10/01/21
The LOOMIA Circuits from Scratch Workshop is an introductory program designed to give you firsthand...
9/28/21
This 2-day long hands-on workshop will look at the generative and aleatoric composition techniques from...
9/11/21
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Three is a 13-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major...
7/28/21
This hands-on two-day workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis and electronic sound...
5/04/21
Expand your art into a new dimension and explore new storytelling approaches with these two...
4/24/21
In this moment of hype and headlines, this course offers an immersive tour of the...
4/17/21
Can we ever make ethical technology, and how would we do it? Is it possible...
3/20/21
Understanding Media Intensive: Part Two is a 12-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major...
12/06/20
On December 6, learn how to create graphic and comic journalism stories to address social...
10/03/20
Understanding Media Intensive is a 12-part look at media theorist Marshall McLuhan's major 1964 work...
9/29/20
Whether you want to make a heated knee brace, an interactive wall display using light...
9/28/20
In this two-day workshop, learn to create generative graphics using node based programming language called...
8/15/20
Imagine a new world, then build it. In this online workshop, explore ways of altering...
8/14/20
Machine learning is more accessible now than ever before. This workshop will guide participants through...
8/08/20
In this workshop you'll learn how to build your own web-based interactive AI-powered musical instruments,...
8/07/20
We are kicking off the BitRate Series with this 3-hour workshop, which focuses on learning...
7/28/20
Tools for using machine learning to generate synthetic media are becoming more and more accessible....
7/27/20
In this workshop, learn methods for challenging implicit and explicit biases by connecting abstract geometry...
7/14/20
For artists and creatives at all skill levels who are struggling to keep motivated during...
6/29/20
How might design thinking help foster tools for collaboration and collective care? In this series...
5/25/20
Start your podcast now. Share your ideas, interviews, stories or any audio content with the...
5/04/20
Learn how to use one of the most powerful tools out there for music creators...
4/30/20
Artists and creatives have faced some of the most direct consequences of the Shelter In...
4/27/20
Back by popular demand! This hands-on workshop is a practical introduction to modular sound synthesis...
3/27/20
In this workshop, we will use Max/MSP to create custom, interactive A/V experiments. We will...
3/11/20
In this two-day workshop, learn to create artful connections between audio and visual data using...
11/17/19
Traditionally, the human experience has been defined through five recognized senses: sight, sound, touch, taste,...
11/17/19
Projection mapping can transform any surface or object into a dynamic, interactive visual display or...
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