Meditative 3D with WOMP

Discover new frontiers with Make Stuff! A festival of digital and creative exploration. Join us as we delve into a diverse range of subjects, including game creation, virtual reality design, artificial intelligence, digital marketing, and much more besides. We’ve events for families and the digitally curious, as well as seasoned experts.With a diverse array of hands-on workshops, tech-powered experiences and insightful discussions - at a host of venues across Stockport - Make Stuff offers a fresh perspective on the technologies shaping our present and future. It brings people together to create a space where knowledge and enthusiasm can be shared.You can find out more at www.makestuff.org.uk

Make Stuff

Make Stuff is a series of fun and unique creative digital activities for all ages from the digital rookie to the tech savvy.

Profolk Bank Chambers

Let's Get Digital

Get your Digital on with this series of creative workshops from local experts, using free software such as Canva, WOMP and Blender to bring your creations to life!

This beginner-friendly workshop is perfect for anyone curious about 3D design or looking for a relaxing, creative outlet. Make a start with the free and intuitive WOMP platform, which lets you sculpt stunning visuals in a calming, zen zone.Here's what you'll experience:<ul><li>We'll guide you through WOMP's famous physics engine and "goopiness" with a chill playlist to spark your creativity</li><li>Explore shapes and interactions at your own pace. This is a fun and stress-free environment in which to learn 3D design basics</li><li>The workshop starts with a demonstration, followed by a hands-on exploration</li><li>Keep your creations as a memento of your design journey</li></ul>Who’s this for?<ul><li>This event is for ages 18 and above. If you are under 18 and interested in attending (or would like to bring someone under 18) then this is possible for most workshops, but please note that the pace will be suited to adult learners. We're also happy to advise if you're unsure. Please email <a href="mailto:makestuff@madlab.org.uk" title="mailto:makestuff@madlab.org.uk" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">makestuff@madlab.org.uk</a>and we'll be in touch!</li></ul>What do you need to bring:<ul><li>You’ll require access to a laptop that can connect to the internet and can access <a href="https://womp.com/" title="https://womp.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">WOMP</a> (no download or install required)</li><li>If you need to borrow a laptop, please let us know in the sign-up form so we can arrange one for you</li></ul>CostThis event is free to attend. We charge a £3 booking fee, which is refunded on attending the event. Or, if you prefer, you can leave it as a donation to MadLab CIC to support future community-led events. Refunds will be processed within seven working days. If you cannot afford a ticket, please email makestuff@madlab.org.uk with your name and postcode, and we will be in touch.Additional informationLight refreshments and snacks will be provided.About the facilitatorAnna Billany is a Manchester-based digital artist, illustrator, and printmaker. She is a co-owner of the community-led Roots Riso Press in Underbank Studios, where she can be found creating illustrative works inspired by cyberfeminism. Anna uses digital and non-digital techniques to create new creatures and avatars, coming from a love of early internet graphics and fantasy escapism.<a href="https://www.instagram.com/annabillany/" title="https://www.instagram.com/annabillany/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>