Brighton Digital Festival Week 1 2016

Donna
Goodness what a full week! Brighton Digital Festival is running from 1 - 30 September and is full of events from Arts, Tech, Business, Digital and Education. Blockbuilders began the Education strand of #BDF16 on 1 September with a great Minecraft town planning event. We also had a lot of…
Continue Reading

The Children’s Media Conference 2016

Donna
My Jet Set lifestyle took me to Sheffield to the Awesome Children's Media Conference. The fabulous @sharnajackson suggested me for the Minecraft University panel and James @Pluginedia asked me to moderate the session. I had so much fun meeting everyone: Stuart Ball @innovativeteach @SollyTheKid Wizard Keen @thecommonpeople @blockbuildersUK. Here are…
Continue Reading

Creative Choices

Donna
I missed the beginning of Pirate Day 2016, but for excellent reasons. I was at Canterbury Christ Church University in Chatham, running a workshop for young people about the Creative Industries. An amazing morning working with young people as part of the National citizen Service. I found out what young…
Continue Reading

RX Makers 18 June 2016

Donna
We have 2 sessions on Saturday 18 June: 11:00 to 13:30 Arts Award Animation & Robotics 14:00 to 16:30 Arts Award Animation & Robotics We will be looking at the Artist Lotte Reiniger recently featured in a Google Doodle.  Exploring other artists who have worked in a similar style and…
Continue Reading

Fabulous Fun with Animation

Donna
We've been busy in Sittingbourne & Hastings over the last 2 weeks. Our animation workshops have been a big hit and our young artists have created some funny and fabulous films. All music by audionautix.com see more ... Our next sessions will be at Hastings Works on Saturday 18 June.…
Continue Reading

New logo & shirts

Donna
We are so excited, our new T Shirts have arrived in time for the Big Bang Near Me in Hastings on 11 May. An incredibly fast 4 day service from signshopuk on Ebay will see us smartly dressed on Wednesday. We will be inviting attendees to join us at another…
Continue Reading

RX Makers 23 April at Hastings Works

Donna
We'd like to thank Hastings Works for hosting us yesterday for our Sphero robotics session.  The session was for a small group to allow everyone to have a try with each of the robots: Sphero, Ollie, Darkside Ollie and BB8. Lots of trial and error with driving, drifting (It's a thing!)…
Continue Reading
1 2 3 4