Calendar

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Altar

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Altar

by Lynn Yarne

Artist, educator and New Media Fellow Lynn Yarne explores the history and culture of Portland's Chinatown/Japantown district through the stories of nine elders. 

Date:
Jan 16 – Mar 1
Producer's Circle

Producer's Circle

At our monthly Producer's Circles, talk to our staff and network with other Open Signal producers.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Feb 21
Open Signal Orientation

Open Signal Orientation

Learn how to join our community with this tour of our facilities! Orientation is the first step all new students must take to begin their media education at Open Signal.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Starts Feb 24
Ages:
All Ages
Intro to Editing: Adobe Premiere

Intro to Editing: Adobe Premiere

Learn compelling video editing techniques in this workshop with Premiere, Adobe’s renowned software.

Cost:
$75.00
Date:
Starts Feb 27
Ages:
16+
Open Signal Orientation

Open Signal Orientation

Learn how to join our community with this tour of our facilities! Orientation is the first step all new students must take to begin their media education at Open Signal.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Starts Feb 27
Ages:
All Ages
Sound Stage Studio & Screening

Sound Stage Studio & Screening

Learn how to use our studio’s lighting accessories and projector to make the most of your multi-camera productions or screenings!

Cost:
$45.00
Date:
Starts Feb 27
Ages:
16+
Intro to Studio

Intro to Studio

Open Signal is the only media arts center in Portland where you can learn how to use a TV studio to broadcast your work! This is your first step.

Cost:
$190.00
Date:
Starts Mar 7
Ages:
16+
Intro to Cinematography:

Intro to Cinematography:

Canon C100 MKII

This introductory class dives into collaborative storytelling with Open Signal’s lights, audio gear and Canon C100 MKII cameras through the creation of a small group production.

Cost:
$105.00
Date:
Starts Mar 8
Ages:
16+
New Media Fellow Exhibition: Karmic I

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Karmic I

by May Cat

Multidisciplinary artist May Cat threads themes of karma, reincarnation and the supernatural in a multimedia display that includes Thai horror movies and lakorn soap operas.

Date:
Mar 11 – May 3
Intro to Motion Graphics

Intro to Motion Graphics

with After Effects

Want to create unique animated elements and credit sequences for your videos? Apply the power of Adobe After Effects to your projects!

Cost:
$135.00
Date:
Starts Mar 13
Ages:
16+
Opening Celebration: 'Karmic I' by May Cat

Opening Celebration: 'Karmic I' by May Cat

Join us for the opening of Open Signal's next exhibition: 'Karmic I', by multimedia artist and Summer 2018 New Media Fellow May Cat.

Date:
Mar 13
Sound Stage Studio & Screening

Sound Stage Studio & Screening

Learn how to use our studio’s lighting accessories and projector to make the most of your multi-camera productions or screenings!

Cost:
$45.00
Date:
Starts Mar 21
Ages:
16+
Producer's Circle

Producer's Circle

At our monthly Producer's Circles, talk to our staff and network with other Open Signal producers.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Mar 21
NEO | MYTHOS

NEO | MYTHOS

A collaboration between media artist Jodi Darby and Open School East middle school students.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Mar 21
The 2019 Open Signal Make-A-Thon

The 2019 Open Signal Make-A-Thon

Come celebrate the Open Signal community by making media together.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Mar 23

CLOSURE: 2019 Make-A-Thon

Mar 23 12:00pm – 8:00pm

Open Signal will be closed to the public during our normal Saturday hours for the 2019 Make-A-Thon. We will open to the public at 8pm for the screening.

Register to be on a filmmaking team for the 2019 Make-A-Thon: http://bit.ly/makeathon2019

RSVP for the screening: http://bit.ly/makeathonscreeni...

2019 Make-A-Thon Screening

2019 Make-A-Thon Screening

Watch a special screening of work from Open Signal Producers created earlier that day!

Cost:
Free
Date:
Mar 23
Open Signal Orientation

Open Signal Orientation

Learn how to join our community with this tour of our facilities! Orientation is the first step all new students must take to begin their media education at Open Signal.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Starts Mar 27
Ages:
All Ages

Board Meeting

Mar 28 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Open Signal's board will meet in the Open Signal annex. The public is welcome to attend and will have the opportunity to make a two-minute comment.

Intro to Editing: Final Cut Pro X

Intro to Editing: Final Cut Pro X

Learn the basics of video editing with Apple’s Final Cut Pro X, an essential software for new filmmakers!

Cost:
$75.00
Date:
Starts Mar 29
Ages:
16+
Open Signal Orientation

Open Signal Orientation

Learn how to join our community with this tour of our facilities! Orientation is the first step all new students must take to begin their media education at Open Signal.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Starts Mar 31
Ages:
All Ages
Design Week Portland 2019: Democratizing VR for More Livable Cities

Design Week Portland 2019: Democratizing VR for More Livable Cities

Explore a series of Virtual Reality exhibits designed by collaborators from Vanport Mosaic and Bora Architects, followed by a panel discussion with folks from Portland State University, ZGF Architects and the City Repair Project on how to incorporate VR into the community visioning and planning process of urban design.

Cost:
$15.00
Date:
Apr 9
Producer's Circle

Producer's Circle

At our monthly Producer's Circles, talk to our staff and network with other Open Signal producers.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Apr 18

Board Meeting

Apr 25 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Open Signal's board will meet in the Open Signal annex. The public is welcome to attend and will have the opportunity to make a two-minute comment.

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Jaleesa Johnston

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Jaleesa Johnston

A show of work from artist and fall 2018 New Media Fellow Jaleesa Johnston.

Date:
May 13 – Jul 7
Producer's Circle

Producer's Circle

At our monthly Producer's Circles, talk to our staff and network with other Open Signal producers.

Cost:
Free
Date:
May 16

Board Meeting

May 23 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Open Signal's board will meet in the Open Signal annex. The public is welcome to attend and will have the opportunity to make a two-minute comment.

Producer's Circle

Producer's Circle

At our monthly Producer's Circles, talk to our staff and network with other Open Signal producers.

Cost:
Free
Date:
Jun 20

Board Meeting

Jun 27 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Open Signal's board will meet in the Open Signal annex. The public is welcome to attend and will have the opportunity to make a two-minute comment.

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Jen Tam

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Jen Tam

A show of work from artist and fall 2018 New Media Fellow Jen Tam.

Date:
Jul 15 – Sep 7
New Media Fellow Exhibition: Tabitha Nikolai

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Tabitha Nikolai

A show of work from artist and winter 2019 New Media Fellow Tabitha Nikolai.

Date:
Sep 7 – Nov 1
New Media Fellow Exhibition: Sharita Towne

New Media Fellow Exhibition: Sharita Towne

A show of work from artist and winter 2019 New Media Fellow Sharita Towne.

Date:
Nov 11 – Jan 3