Apollo reaches shortlist for York Press Business Awards
After four months and several hundred entries, the finalists for The Press Business Awards were announced today. Apollo Creative has reached the final three in the Best Business and Higher …
MRI talk at Archbishop Holgates School, York
This morning I gave a talk at Archbishop Holgate’s School, York on MRI technology as part of my role as a STEM Ambassador. Together with Kirsty Halliday from Geodesic Arts, …
Inspirations at Elvington
Today Ben and I attended Inspirations 2010 held at the Yorkshire Air Museum – one of the events run by NYBEP to encourage STEM work (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). …
Scribble New Media Orchestra
The Scribble New Media Orchestra has been put together by Music Links in Kendal, Cumbria. Using a whole range of musical instruments, sessions are open to 13 to 18 year …
Futurelab outdoor spaces workshop
I’ve been down in Bristol today for a workshop at Futurelab on re-imagining outdoor spaces for play and learning. Together with a group of other people from a whole host of …
Scarborough Student Feedback
The project with Scarborough students at the Rotunda was completed in November, since then they have gone on to work on other projects. It was therefore nice to see some …
Students install at The Rotunda
Today was the final session on the Interactive Technology course at the University of Hull, Scarborough Campus. The students had to present their interactive installations at the Rotunda Museum and …
Manor School Creative Industries Lecture
I was at Manor School today in York as part of the new Creative Diplomas. As well as giving an overview of Apollo and the Ensemble system, I’ve also left …
Halloween Sensory Space – Completed
With the help of Camel Event Productions we have completed the Halloween sensory space for Creepy Crawlies. Using the Apollo Ensemble system, a computer controls all sounds, lights and videos …
Halloween Sensory Space
We have begun work on a Halloween-themed sensory area for Creepy Crawlies, a large childrens play centre just outside York. The space, a rather compact 2m x 4m, will house …