Not currently scheduled

• Facilitator: Tara Pattenden
• 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, December 2, 2023
• Price: $45 + $2.79 BF
• Class size: 10
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Build a light-up holiday decoration in this hands-on workshop. Have fun and create lasting memories!

Not currently scheduled

• Facilitator: Rae White
• 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, October 24, 2023
• Price: $15 + $1.40 BF
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Learn how to create games in Bitsy, a free, easy to use game creator, which you can download or use in your web browser. In the first half of the workshop, we’ll run you through the basics of Bitsy – no coding or experience needed. In the second half, you’ll be given free rein to start creating your own pixel game – we can’t wait to see what fun, spooky, weird, colourful stories and worlds you create! NOTE: If you want to create a Bitsy game during the workshop, please bring a laptop.

Not currently scheduled

• 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm, October 12, 2023
• Price: $7 + $1.40 BF
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace

What is an AI model and what does it mean to train your own?  Join us at Cyber Palace for a short introduction and hands-on play with Google's Teachable Machine.  We will use the Teachable Machine website to make train an image recognition model and take a look at the variety of ways these models can be used in websites, art projects, apps and more!

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, October 8, 2023
• Price: $90
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Ever wondered what ghosts sound like? Join us just in time for Halloween to build a ghost detector!  In this workshop you will learn to solder and identify electronic components while you build a Grim Beeper [sonic ghost detector]

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, September 16, 2023
• Price: $40
• Class size: 10
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Join amazing cross stitch wiz Rebecca Healy and learn about graphgans! Using the concept of pixel art with grid paper, you will be creating your own pixel art design using graph paper. We will look at how to use grids to create designs from existing images.

Not currently scheduled

• 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm, September 21, 2023
• Price: $5.50
• Class size: 15
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Build incredible synthesizers with the Daisy Seed. The Daisy seed is an affordable (~$30) DSP embedded audio platform that can be programmed using max, pure data, c++ and the Arduino IDE. It’s affordable and is great for high quality audio for use in instruments, Eurorack modules and art installations.

Not currently scheduled

• 7:00 pm - 11:59 pm, August 24, 2023
• Price: $42
• Class size:
• Venue: Echo & Bounce

Roused At! x Cyber Palace present: GIANT SWAN [UK] Joined by local guests: HEAVYGORE, SLK, HOLVV (live), LIL POMPOM Known for their high energy fun live show, Giant Swan is the brainchild of Robin Stewart & Harry Wright; an acerbic marriage of energised, aggressive dance music, quaking bass and hypnotic electronic noise.

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm, February 25, 2023
• Price: $30
• Class size: 20
• Venue: Cyber Palace

In this ‘choose your own adventure’ style crafting session, learn how to use new GlowStitch LEDs for a variety of applications.  GlowStitch LEDs are flexible, paintable, machine sewable, hand sewable, and colorful. Perfect for hobbyists, makers, cosplayers, and teachers, they are the ultimate all-in-one crafting product for soft circuits, paper circuits, and so much more.

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm, February 19, 2023
• Price: $35
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace
• Workshop sold out

Create generative and live video in this introductory workshop to Touchdesigner.

Not currently scheduled

• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, March 4, 2023
• Price: $100
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Come build your own small amplifier using an operational amplifier (op amp) in this workshop. You'll learn about electronics, op amps, and get hands-on experience soldering and assembling your own amplifier from electronics components.

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm, February 18, 2023
• Price: $66.66
• Class size: 10
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Join artist David Spooner in a slow sewing circle and make your own mystical creature soft sculpture!

Not currently scheduled

• 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm, April 18, 2023
• Price: $0
• Class size: 20
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Are you a curious person who enjoys solving puzzles? Join us at Cyber Palace for an introduction to the art of lock picking from Lewis of QUT White Hats. To a lock sport enthusiast, locks are just mechanical puzzles; To anyone else, the prospect of solving these puzzles is some insane, secret agent-type stuff!

Not currently scheduled

• 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm, January 21, 2023
• Price: $30
• Class size: 10
• Venue: Cyber Palace

Join sound artist Sascha Brosamer(DE) and get hands on with the history of mobile sound devices. Explore how listening has changed, from the gramophone listening culture in Parisian parks during the 1920s to the boombox and smartphone 100 years later.

Not currently scheduled

• 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, November 5, 2022
• 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, November 12, 2022
• 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, November 19, 2022
• 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm, November 26, 2022
• Price: $100
• Class size: 15
• Venue: Cyber Palace
• Workshop sold out

Learn electronics while you create an embroidery with embedded responsive lighting. In these workshops you will get an introduction into wearable technology (soft circuitry), electronics and some basic embroidery techniques. Over the course, you will create a range of wearable and crafty electronics.

Not currently scheduled

• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, July 9, 2022
• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, July 16, 2022
• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, July 23, 2022
• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, July 30, 2022
• Price: $95
• Class size: 15
• Venue: Cyber Palace
• Workshop sold out

Learn electronics while you create an embroidery with embedded responsive lighting. In these workshops you will get an introduction into wearable technology (soft circuitry), electronics and some basic embroidery techniques. Over the course, you will create a range of wearable and crafty electronics.

Not currently scheduled

• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, April 9, 2022
• Price: $99
• Class size: 8
• Venue: MESS

Join Brisbane-based artist, creative technologist and educator, Tara Pattenden, for a fun and hands-on building workshop during her residency at MESS! In this workshop, participants will use a small microcontroller to build an expressive midi controller. Using your choice of motion, light and touch sensors you can get creative to design your own custom controller.

Not currently scheduled

• 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm, June 4, 2022
• 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm, June 11, 2022
• 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm, June 25, 2022
• 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm, July 2, 2022
• Price: $100
• Class size: 15
• Venue: Cyber Palace
• Workshop sold out

Learn electronics while you create an embroidery with embedded responsive lighting. In these workshops you will get an introduction into wearable technology (soft circuitry), electronics and some basic embroidery techniques. Over the course, you will create a range of wearable and crafty electronics.

Not currently scheduled

• 11:00 am - 5:00 pm, February 11, 2023
• Price: $120
• Class size: 8
• Venue: Cyber Palace
• Workshop sold out

Learn about audio electronics and build your own synthesizer at this workshop aimed at beginners. Using a prototype board we will learn about different electronic components and how they work together to create audio. You will learn to solder and leave with your own working instrument!