Free Community Trainings

Community Technology Trainings:

The Pillsbury House has partnered with the Minneapolis Art on Wheels to
create a permanent Mobile Broadcast Unit (MBU) which community members can check out for community art activities.

The MBU is equipped with a small, powerful video projector, networked
technologies, and an optional laptop with custom real-time video software.
Learn how to take advantage of the MBU) to produce and exhibit your own
community art projects in your neighborhood.

Trainings will be held Thurs. May 27 and June 3 from 4:30 pm—6 pm at the
Pillsbury House. The trainings are the same on each date. MAW artist Andrea Steudel will lead the workshops.

Things that will be covered during the 90 minute training sessions:
· What is this? What is it intended for? What are some examples of things people have done?
· How to I check it out, what is required to borrow equipment?
· Basic hardware configurations, what the components are and how to connect them all.
· Software – LiveDraw program and other general questions about outputting things to a projector.
· A simple group art project to walk people through using LiveDraw.
· Additional questions people may have.

Space will be limited so please email or call to RSVP for a session.
Contact: Mike Hoyt / 612-787-3655 / hoytm@puc-mn.org

For more information and examples of past projects visit:
Minneapolis Art On Wheels - http://minneapolisartonwheels.org/
Pillsbury House Youth P.A.C. blog - http://youthwonderpac.blogspot.com/