We had a great celebration at Filwood Community Centre, Bristol last week to finish our Knowle West Tales interactive book-making project, using our Mayfly Photobooks app.
Read MoreEveryone has a story to tell but the concept of creating an autobiography can seem overwhelming - where to start? What to say that’s of interest to others? At Filwood Community Centre we’ve been working with local people to help them record their stories in their very own interactive book.
Read MoreA massive thank you to the Stand + Stare team for having me as I now finish my 10 week placement with the company. Despite unusual circumstances with the COVID19 pandemic, the experience has been very enjoyable. Working from home and starting a new job is not an easy thing to do, but Barney, Lucy and Debs have made me feel very welcome.
Read MoreOver the past two months, we’ve been thinking about what we can offer that supports people in isolation and celebrates our love of combining digital technology with physical experiences.
Read MoreAt Stand + Stare we are getting used to remote ways of working. Thankfully, videoconferencing works fine for a number of our tasks and chatting one-to-one is almost akin to being in the studio together. Like a lot of people in the creative / cultural sector, we’ve had a bunch of projects put on hold, some cancelled and luckily some that are continuing, albeit in different ways.
Read MoreWe have launched the Tangible Memories project with Libraries Unlimited at Barnstaple Library. This inter-generational project brings young and older people together, to create books about the older person’s life.
Read MoreIt is perhaps appropriate that Mayfly emerged from the chance discovery of an old guide-book in a second-hand bookshop.
Read MoreJoin us to celebrate the preview of Mayfly Sound at The Rooms Festival, Bristol on Thurs 5th – Sat 7th November.
Read MoreI took a Mayfly with me on my honeymoon. We got back a few weeks ago, but I have only just taken the time to go through it and listen back to all the recordings I made.
Read MoreCome and join us for a gentle round up of Mayfest 2015. This will be an opportunity to hear from a small group of people who have used our new venture, the Mayfly Sound Journal, to document their experiences of the festival. Listen to snippets of audio from their week and hear them talk a bit about what it was like to use the Mayfly.
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