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Take a DMC Workshop!

The DMC offers a variety of workshops each semester selected from the master list below. Fall semester workshops are typically held from the middle of September to the week before Thanksgiving. Spring semester workshops are typically held from the first week of February to the week after spring break. Special events are sprinkled in throughout the academic year.

Member Profile: John Rattray

John Rattray is creating a prototype for a low cost alternative to automated and remote controlled window blinds using 3D modeling, 3D printing, and smart phone application design. He hopes that this low cost alternative can be used to assist individuals with disabilities.

Member Profile: Danielle

As a Film and Media Studies and Writing Seminars major, Danielle has created many short films. Her most recent film “Nour” is about a young girl who feels self-conscious about wearing a hijab at her new school. In order to make this film Danielle was awarded the Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund in…
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Member Profile: Stephanie Herrera

Using the DMC’s Graphics Enhanced Workstation, Stephanie Herrera creates cartoons for the JHU Newsletter. She is most known for her “punny” ghost cartoons featuring high quality graphics and cheeky wordplay.

March and April 2017 Workshops

The DMC offers a variety of workshops each semester. This spring, we will be teaching workshops in photography, movie-making, design, audio, and animation, among others. We will also have some fun activities like button-making, temporary and LED tattoo making. Check out our list of workshops from now until the end…
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February and March 2017 Workshops

The DMC offers a variety of workshops each semester. This spring, we will be teaching workshops in photography, movie-making, design, audio, and animation, among others. We will also have some fun activities like button-making, temporary and LED tattoo making. Check out our list of workshops from now until Spring Break…
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3D Modeling and Animation with Blender

Blender is one of the most popular and advanced 3D graphic software programs. It is free, open-source modeling software with a huge user-supported development community. Blender can be used for a variety of creative applications – art, animation, video games, special effects, 3d printing and more. This workshop is an introduction to…
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Member Profile: Benjamin Pierce and Kemi Oguntona

Jamie and Kemi created a multimedia dance composition including live dance and video projections for the 2016 Temps d’Afrique annual dance showcase. Their intention was to create a digital dance team. To get this effect, they combined pre-recorded graphics and a live dancer whose careful choreography interacted with the graphics…
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BlinkIT: Virtual Reality Blink Detector

Quadriplegic Communicator Using Blink Detection Interfaced with Virtual Reality Damini Agarwal (MS Biomedical Engineering, 2017) BlinkIT is a quadriplegic communicator that uses blink detection interfaced with virtual reality to create a more affordable, immersive and comfortable communication environment for non-vocal, non-gesture based communication. Custom designed modular blink detection hardware detects right and left…
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Research Remix Exhibition

Reception on Tuesday April 5, 5-7pm
@ JHU Gallery Q, MSE Library
The Research Remix Exhibition will display original artwork and research by participating JHU students, faculty, and artists from the Baltimore area. Researchers were invited to share excerpts from their research with participating artists, who then created work inspired by or interpreting their research.