taylor@hplabsc.UUCP (Dave Taylor) (09/03/86)
This article is from seismo!philabs!nyit!orourke (Michael O'Rourke) and was received on Tue Sep 2 19:05:42 1986 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- The Sixth Annual Symposium on Small Computers in the Arts October 10-12, 1986 Philadelphia, Pa. The Sixth Annual Symposium on Small Computers in the Arts will be held on October 10-12, 1986 in Philadelphia. The Symposium presents a unique opportunity for individuals to share their work with others in the rapidly expanding field of computer art and music. Attendance is limited to 300 persons, providing an atmo- sphere which encourages interaction among those of similar in- terest and making hands-on sessions possible. Presentations are given at both beginning and advanced levels. Topic oriented ses- sions focus on the major issues in the use of small computers in the arts. Saturday morning will be devoted to workshop sessions to give the participant some intensive training in a specific area. Come and join us for an educational and entertaining meet- ing. In addition to workshops and presentations, the Symposium also includes exhibits of hardware and software, an art exhibit, a computer music concert, and a "videobar" reception. The Symposium is held at the Hilton Hotel of Philadelphia on the University of Pennsylvania campus. The location is also near Drexel University, the Moore School (home of the first electronic computer), the Philadelphia Art Museum, and downtown Philadel- phia. It is 5 minutes from Amtrak's 30th Street Station and 15 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport. The Symposium is organized by SCAN, Inc., a non-profit education- al organization. It is co-sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society and held in cooperation with ACM SIGGRAPH and Delaware Valley Chapter ACM/SIGGRAPH. More information can be had by writing: Symposium on Small Computers in the Arts P.O. Box 1954 Philadelphia, Pa. 19105