Jump Studios

We offer opportunities for young people & emerging creatives aged 10-18 to JUMP into #Art, #Technology, #Media & #CreativeCareers.

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

The new autumn programme, beginning NEXT WEEK, is out now 🤯

Click below to see the whole host of activities over the coming months 👇

https://t.co/ZaForf1p6Q

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Alex & Dylan from Creative Hub recently joined local photographer Kirsty Mackay at her book launch & exhibition The Magic Money Tree at @The_RPS, which featured their portraits. They spoke about their experience with the project & even signed some books!

https://t.co/9rhAfvdvAT

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Join us to celebrate 28 years of KWMC at our exhibition opening! Contribute your stories, remember our journey together and be part of shaping the future.

Curated by @carolynhassan, KWMC + @DigiFutures researcher in residence @rebeccacoleman

https://t.co/e6jhqMM4Zz

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

We have two exciting free opportunities for young people under 17 during October half-term! 💫

🔗 https://t.co/hL8oHMF0nZ
🔗 https://t.co/MvCi9fgAw8

Photo credits: Ibi Feher

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Come along to our Link & Learn to meet other local people who want to make a positive impact on young people in Knowle West, with a focus on STEAM* education and employment pathways.

No need to book. Any questions? Email [email protected].

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

*We are champions of STEAM over STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Maths. We believe that the inclusion of Arts encourages a creative lens for solving challenges of our collective future. 🎨🦾

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Just a few spots remaining for our 2024-25 young peoples programme!

Do you know a young person (aged 10-17) who would like to experiment with new technologies? Check out our FREE after-school activities for those living in BS4, BS3 5, BS13 & BS14:

https://t.co/KYvVQvAgvr

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Another inspiring term at Maker City. 🤩

Our young people have been working on lots of collaborative and personal design projects, featuring special guests @Nudge_Group, @Curiosity_Unltd + @alicegabb.

Applications for 2024-25 programmes are now open! https://t.co/kQkUd3ONxe

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Each year we run over 20 sessions in local schools! This term, students at @st_berns took part in our Maker City and SoundWave programmes. 🎨🤖

Interested in KWMC running FREE creative tech programmes in your school? Register your interest: https://t.co/ZgbEff6z00

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

✨ Job Opportunity: Creative Communities Coordinator ✨

Apply by midday 22nd July!

📷 Ibi Feher

https://t.co/xpYisjqxhp

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

We had an amazing Maker City session with @alicegabb facilitating our young people to create activist banners at @kwmcthefactory. Together they used simple words and symbols to raise awareness of the changes they’d like to see in Knowle West. 💪🏾

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Recently celebrated our first SoundWave Festival! Young people from SoundWave & SoundWave+ ran workshops, craft activities & facepainting alongside sharing podcasts they made & fantastic performances. Plus fresh pizza donated by @pizzarova + info on wellbeing from @otrbristol 🤩

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

(1/2)🚨 New Job Opportunity at KWMC 🚨

Are you 18-25, creative and enjoy introducing other young people to music, technology and art?

We are looking for 2 people to join our inspiring, hardworking and passionate team.

Find more information below...

https://t.co/FC0eb3CFk2

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

In our Summer Maker City Holiday Club, the Young People made flags 🎏 and 🌀 whirly gigs for Knowle West Fest! Using a combination of digital fabrication skills at @kwmcthefactory we used, laser cutters, vinyl cutters and a heat press!

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

Knowle West Fest 2023: A Celebration of the Community

A collection of voices from the community captured at this year's Knowle West Fest.

Thank you to everyone who came along, we hope you enjoy!

https://t.co/Gm4wsSHI5B

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

Photographer, activist, educator and filmmaker @KirstyGMackay has been working with our Creative Hub group, teaching them point-and-shoot film cameras to capture the world from their perspective.

The young people’s photographs are in our main studio at the moment!

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

As a team we were off site the other week, running a session for @youth_moves holiday club!

These images were taken by young people as part of a photography challenge!

What a joy to bring a mixture of our creative media technology to @Bristol_BLC!

[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

📢Calling all creative technologists & artists interested in exploring, testing & developing creative, accessible ways of utilising our growing KWMC community tech📢 Apply to the fellowship in residence funded by @MyWorldCreates @wshed, deadline 11th Sep →https://t.co/LH4g4QIHat

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

🚨 EVENT CANCELLED 🚨

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[Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) @knowlewestmedia]

🚨 EVENT CANCELLED 🚨

Due to the hazardous weather conditions today, we unfortunately have had to cancel the event held tonight for International Women's Day at Knowle West Media Centre.

The event will be held next Wednesday instead.

We apologise for any inconvenience caused!

[Jump Studios @jumpkwmc]

In celebration of International Women’s Day we are running an open mic and jam at Knowle West Media Centre !

Young people can come perform and we will also be showcasing the work created by local young people from our Sound Wave music sessions.

Wednesday 8th March 5:30 - 7:30PM

[Ruth @TheRehn]

@jumpkwmc @collab_future thinking you might know people who are interested. I took part in the New Media Summer School, the precursor to this, twice. Learnt so much and got to play an active part in the European Dialogue on Internet Governance. Travel & accomm is covered