Had the very great pleasure of a windy, dark walk on the beach yesterday at Blyth, to see a new artwork from Jamie Allen and Laura Harrington at Culture Lab, Newcastle. The walk was stunning- stunningly cold, but also stunningly ...Read More

I had the great pleasure of attending and presenting at the Recent Advancements In Assistive Technology and Engineering conference on Tuesday 1st December, with SMARTlab colleague Dr Mick Donegan. We were there to talk about creative composition, music and eyegaze ...Read More

I have been slowly and steadily hacking at a sequencer for a few weeks/months, from time to time, for a friend and colleague, Dr Mick Donegan, of SMARTlab at UEL. It's designed for use with a myTobii eyegaze interaction system, ...Read More

I wanted to post up a sketch from Ira Greenberg, a key teacher for Processing that I have mentioned before, in my post with the Asteroid game. The sketch below is his Build and Animate sketch. An important series of ...Read More

I wanted to write a little more about the exciting opportunity I have been given to work with Seven Stories, the pioneering centre for childrens' literature in Newcastle. As part of a forthcoming exhibition, I will have the chance to ...Read More

I have neglected the site for ages, but aim to put new material on here much more frequently over the next few months. I've been working on a MacBook for the first time consistently, and it's a more pleasant and ...Read More

The OFFF credo for 2009 was “This is not Flying, this is Falling with Style” and it permeated the entire event, where the cracks between the sublime and the ridiculous were never more visible or tangible. The three ...Read More

It's been some time since I updated the site, no excuses really. I have been having bursts of creating sketches in Processing and also within the awesome openFrameworks. I have now started on refining a moth creature, which may eventually ...Read More

I have been working through the excellent book by Daniel Shiffman, Learning Processing and I wanted to test out putting a simple sketch on the site, it's a jiggling alien- please enjoy!!... Read More

Natural Paint from multitouch-barcelona on Vimeo. A great piece of interactive art from Multitouch Barcelona, who I have booked up to go and see next May in Lisbon at the OFFF 2009 event. I love the simple way this works, the ...Read More