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TPA 05 Graduate Exhibition and Trade Show
TPA 05 - the Graduate Exhibition and Trade Show of the Technical and Production Arts department of the RSAMD will take place on 22nd – 23rd March 2005.
Once again, Graduating students from the BA Technical and Production Arts Course will be showing their work over the past three years in the Academy’s Chandler Studio Theatre. Supporting this in the New Athenaeum, the RSAMD’s main house, the industry supporters of the course will be showing a large range of production equipment.
Triple E and Black Light have joined the list of course sponsors this year and will exhibiting alongside PRG Europe, Le Mark, Rosco, Rope Assemblies, White Light, Zero88, Autograph Sales and Hall Stage. Also new to the show will be Lift Turn and Move and Learn 2B Safe as well as several industry organisations such as the ABTT, SMA, PSA, PLASA and the ALD, many of whom are arranging membership meetings during their visit. Other exhibitors include Lift Turn Move, Le Maitre, Lean 2B Safe Fire Safety Trainers and Martin Professional. The ET Press book stall will also be at the show.
Additionally, during the time of the Exhibitions there will be various seminars from a wide range of suppliers and organisations. Chris Martin from Martin Professional and Philip Norfolk from PRG Europe/Vari-Lite will lead talks on moving light and the associated technology, whilst Hall Stage will be talking about the new DGS system, which will be on display at the show. Lift Turn Move’s John Jones will host a seminar on the use and abuse of Lodestar Chain Hoists.
Design interests are well represented by talks and demonstrations of VectorWorks (Francis Gallop, Queen Margarets University College), AutoCAD (David Ripley, RSAMD) and SketchUp (Sanjay Patel @last Software) programs whilst Ron Knell will take people through Rosco’s paint range and techniques.
There will also be seminars and meetings for the organisations represented at the show, such as ABTT, SMA, PSA and ALD.
Finally, the Leonardo Matrix project will be doing a presentation on the work to create an EU wide qualification for the events industry, which RSAMD is a partner in.
The full seminar schedule can be found at http://www.rsamd.ac.uk/drama/pdf/TPA_Seminar_Schedule.pdf
More information on TPA 05 can be obtained from David Ripley at the Academy on 0141 270 8258 or tpa@rsamd.ac.uk.
24th February 2005
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