Creativity Cafe@ Children's Interactive Expo



Creativity Cafe; a "New School For the Next Millennium," offers sharing, collaborative and interactive experiences for kids-of-all-ages featuring digital storytelling and empowering technologies. Kids use 2D, 3D, digital photography, video, audio and animation technology to create their own expressions. They can present these works of art live in KidCast Central as part of "KidCast Community," onging CU-SeeMe videoconferences. "KidCast For Peace; Solutions For A Better World" specific art will be scanned to build a CIE KidCast Website with the kids solutions.

Schedule

Teacher Training & Student/Teacher Workshops

Thursday, October 8
(closed to general public)

9:30am-12:30pm.....Sessions for School Class Field Trips
Special Guests: Mike Riley of MetaCreations, Macromedia's Timo Allison and
Peter H. Rosen of V.A.R.I.O.U.S. Media, What is Digital Stortelling?

LUNCH

1pm-5pm ......Training Sessions for Teachers
1pm-2pm........CU SeeMe, Web Page Makin'
2pm-4pm........Digital Storytelling - Teachers learn by creating their own
story integrating content & curriculum using cutting edge technology
4pm-5pm........Digital Photography

Friday, October 9
(closed to general public)

9:30am-12:30pm.....Sessions for School Class Field Trips
Special Guests: Zane Zeller, Digital Artist, Eric Paulson, University of California at Berkeley, Technology Inventor - Robots and "Inner"tainment with Errol Streider

LUNCH

1pm-5pm.....Training Sessions for Teachers
1pm-2pm......Digital Photography
1pm-2pm......Make a t-shirt or mousepad using your own digital photo and artwork (limited capacity)
2pm-4pm......Digital Storytelling „ Teachers learn by creating their own
story integrating content & curriculum using cutting edge technology
4pm-5pm......CU SeeMe, Web Page Makin'

Family Classes & Activities

Saturday & Sunday, October 10 &11
(open to general public)


10am-11am......2D Animation & Digital Drawing
11am-12pm......Digital Storytelling
12pm-1pm........Digital Photography
1pm-2pm.........Make a t-shirt or mousepad using your own digital photo and artwork
2pm-3pm.........Voice & Audio Online
3pm-4pm.........Web Page Makin'
4pm-5pm.........How to Make Digital Video
4:45pm-5pm.....Video Recap of Creativity Cafe and CIE Happenings or visit your creation online at place2b.com or creativity.net Special Live Performances all day long each day!

Floor Plan

Hands-on Stations Details: 30 Computers. Mini-networks each with 5 Compaq computers and one Epson color printer. 3 Epson digital cameras. Blue Screen. Video Projection & big screen. 2 dedicated ISDN lines. Performance Stage. Canopy for presentations. Live perfromances. Radio Magicās Digital Recording Studio. 2 chairs per computer. 8 tables 3 feet high.

Creativity Cafe Creation Stations

Each "Station" features a distinct tool or technology such as; MetaCreations GOO, SOAP and Poser 3, Flying Colors II drawing program, Epson's digital photography center, Guitropolis (reviewed in Newsweek 9/98), Caligari TrueSpace, Adobe Premier and After Effects and these are only a few of the stations! Chromatek's 3D glasses will be available for 3D viewing or 2D art! Kids can transfer their digitized artwork on to Wyndstone heat-sensitive paper to create their own T-shirts. Technology at its best - digital paint without the mess!

Creativity Cafe Tour Guides

Mentors will be on hand to help kids create. CIE Guides include; talented and famous digital artist, Zane Zeller, MetaCreation's Mike Riley, online producer Nancie S. Martin from Mattel Media and other experts. Surprise guest appearances and live interactive performances!

Staff

Executive Coordinator - Peter H. Rosen Digital Artist - Zane Zeller (Friday Only) Voice Director - Madeiline Wild Tour Guide - Colleen Fernand Molinari Tour Guide - Daryl S. White Tour Guide - Robert Angelo Director - Zachary Lipton MUST Foundation; Executive Director - Meg Madden SeniorNet Volunteers

Sponsors

MindSpring Enterprises Compaq Computer Corporation Epson Printers Epson Digital Cameras Farallon Hubs & Routers Wyndstone Transfer and Iron On Papers GAP T-Shirts Children's Interactive Expo

Creation Station Software Donations

Adobe Premier and After Effects
Avid Cinema
broadcast.com
Caligari TrueSpace
Chromatek 3D glasses
Connectix CU See Me
Epson's Digital Photography
Flying Colors II
Guitropolis
Intergraph Computer Systems
MetaCreations GOO & Poser 3
Play Pro Software
Radio Magic's Portable Recording Studio
White Pine Software
Wyndstone T-shirt making


Peter H. Rosen Founder: Visionary Artists' Resources Including Other Unique Services Founder and Executive Coordinator: Creativity Cafe; V.A.R.I.O.U.S. Media, 140 Uwapo Rd.,#49-204, Kihei HI 96753, 808 875-4747 (VOX/FAX)
Creativity Cafe; a "Living Gallery," Interactive Theatre, CyberPlay Space and "New School For the Next Millennium" Founded by Artists to serve the community Facilitating Creative Expression Using Technology For Humanity... Celebrate Life and Participate in Presenting Your Art!


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