educational service
No July is complete without the Circuito Summer School. The fifth edition of the Circuito Summer School offers a week totally dedicated to creativity and experimentation. In this informal school, participants will have access to a series of workshops dedicated to the most diverse areas, from video games to photography, including the creation of musical instruments and poetry workshops. Five days of full-time learning, collaborative creation and sharing.
7 jul | mon
video games and imaginary worlds
by obsolete studio
If you’ve ever wondered what the world of tomorrow will be like, if you imagine fictional worlds and characters, or if you’ve ever dreamed of creating your own video game universe, then this workshop is for you! Over the course of this day, you’ll have the opportunity to create a video game as a team, designing a fictional universe with a character, their story, their mission and the world in which they evolve.
08 Jul | Tue
oficina da palavra
by mia tomé
This workshop will involve reading and interpretation exercises based on poems by various authors, including Emily Dickinson. Throughout the day, participants will have access to visual and listening materials for analysis and writing. The workshop will culminate with a voice recording of the poems worked on in the session to create a sound file.
note: participants are invited to bring a book that they like or that is important to them.
09 jul | wed
perros
by vicente mateus
Breaking with the idea of a traditional instrument, participants will think, discuss, build and play a collective musical object, using end-of-life percussion instruments as raw material, which will be altered, redesigned and coupled with other organic and electronic elements.
10 jul | Thu
cyanotype-blue is the new black
by pavac
If you’re interested in alternative photographic processes, visual art and experimenting with handmade printing techniques, this workshop is for you! Throughout the day, participants will learn how to create botanical prints using leaves, flowers and other natural elements on various supports, such as paper or fabric, in a process called cyanotype.
note: participants may bring more or less translucent objects and botanical elements or images in digital format, and media on which they would like to see their images printed.
11 jul | fri
animated music video
by monstra
Using music, during this workshop we will make a music video using traditional and digital animation techniques, exploring how images can transform music, giving it new layers of reading.
support portuguese republic – culture / directorate-general for the arts – rtcp – network of portuguese theaters and cinemas | patron caetano auto
