Stephen Guy has been collaborating with Cabaret Mechanical Theatre for many years, starting in Covent Garden in the early 1990s. If you’ve been to one of our exhibitions in the UK or worldwide you will have certainly enjoyed some of his playful machines. Steve is also keen to share his love of all things moving […]
Meet the Artist – Loulou Cousin
Have you seen our newly launched Mechanical Making Project Mini Automata kits? The quirky characters and concept were created by artist and artist facilitator Loulou Cousin who we’ve been working with over the past couple of years. She skilfully brings to life comical scenes with card and collage and is one of the facilitators of […]
Fabricating Motion Automata Workshop – Hastings
Cabaret Mechanical Theatre have invited Stephen Guy to run his extremely successful two-day workshop exploring mechanisms and creating your own automata in Hastings in May 2023. Click here for tickets and details for the next workshop in September 2023. The workshop will be hosted in Rose Cottage, a fantastic new artists’ studio and workshop space […]
Fabricating Motion Automata Workshop – October 2022
A hands-on 6 week automata making online workshop for curious and inventive makers exploring mechanisms & low-tech kinetic engineered art. Tickets are available on EventBrite About this event Description Cabaret Mechanical Theatre is thrilled to be able to offer this pilot of a new automata making online workshop, and that there continues to be a […]
Computational Contraptions Global Workshop
Join the team from Cabaret Mechanical Theatre for an online workshop creating automata using mechanisms, electronics and storytelling. About this event This practical experimental workshop is an online course for artists, makers and educators interested in combining programming electronics and crafting with cardboard, wood and wire. We will be working with the BBC micro:bit – […]