Tag: "Catalysts"

Goodbye Catalysts

Goodbye Catalysts

Yeah Goodbye

music: Saturday 24th July

music: Saturday 24th July

tunnel, sodium-vapour, plants, concrete, artists…

2700-Second Challenge

2700-Second Challenge

6pm, Thursdays 29 April and 6 May 2010 Where: King George Square Book: NA, invitation only In late April and early May, a group of young people who usually hang around King George Square will spend 2700 seconds—or 45 minutes—working on a project of their choosing with The Edge Catalysts. The 45 minutes, they will [...]

Don’t reach out, go out

Don’t reach out, go out

People often talk about reaching out to the youth, usually about how difficult it is. Changing people’s behaviour is always difficult, and the metaphor of ‘reaching out’ implies that you’re reaching out to lasso people and pull them where you want them to be. If people really wanted to communicate with young people, I’d think [...]

Show Pony—The Very First

Show Pony—The Very First

Saturday afternoon saw us Catalysts take over The Edge’s auditorium for some good old-fashioned self-indulgence. We set ourselves up smack bang in the middle of the room, whipped out some toys (quite literally in Sandra’s case), and got to work doing what we do best. It was The Edge’s very first Show Pony event and [...]

Catalyst Introduction: Who’s Jaymis? What’s a Visualist?

Catalyst Introduction: Who’s Jaymis? What’s a Visualist?

Hi. I’m Jaymis, one of the six inaugural Catalysts at The Edge. I’ll be working with live video performance and production, video editing, animation, music video production, VJing, and collaborating with creators who need some moving imagery in their art. Now that the craziness of The Launch has passed, I thought it would be a [...]

Adobe After Effects 101

Adobe After Effects 101

12-2pm Wednesday 24 March 2010 Cost: Free Facilitator: Andrew Gibbs (Simulcast) Bookings: email The Edge Need to create some motion graphics that will make your friends like you even more? Interested in animation? Not sure what a keyframe is? Fear not! Come to The Edge and learn the basics of Adobe After Effects, the industry [...]

Show Pony

Show Pony

4–6pm Saturday 13 March 2010 Who: The Edge’s new Catalysts What: quite a lot of showing off Cost: FREE Ride on down to The Edge this Saturday afternoon for the first ever Show Pony—The Edge’s own creative mash up. Check out some of the weird and wonderful things our Catalysts have been up to over [...]

Seven semi-random thoughts by Ian Rogers

Seven semi-random thoughts by Ian Rogers

Seven semi-random thoughts on working at The Edge: #1 My girlfriend never ever tires of suggesting we employ an Aerosmith covers band for the The Edge foyer. This covers band, according to her, will perform a mantra-like set  made up entirely of Aerosmith’s 1993 comeback hit ‘Livin’ On The Edge‘ . Accordingly, my day-a-week Catalyst position at [...]

The Edge Weekend – Workshops

The Edge Weekend – Workshops

As part of our opening weekend activities, The Edge is hosting a small series of free workshops hosted by local professionals from various sectors. Covering sound production, journalism, making models out of paper products, the workshops provide a taste of the types of workshops, projects and other opportunities The Edge will make available from here [...]

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