PARIS - Walter Thompson Masterclass
May
16
to May 18

PARIS - Walter Thompson Masterclass

Le Conservatoire à Rayonnement Départemental Jacques Higelin de Pantin et le Pôle Sup' 93 accueillent Walter Thompson, pianiste, percussionniste, instrumentiste à vent, pédagogue mais également compositeur Soundpainter internationalement reconnu, pour une masterclass de Soundpainting à destination des étudiants du Póle Sup' 93 et des élèves du CRD de Pantin.

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Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop (Copy) (Copy)
May
18

Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop (Copy) (Copy)

Join us for Soundpainting Ithaca's monthly Soundpainting workshop! In this workshop you will learn different soundpainting signs and together we will create short compositions. Soundpainting allows us to ground ourselves in a specific place and time with the people around us while also fostering creativity and collaboration. Open to musicians, actors, and dancers of ALL skills and abilities.

Free access

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FRANCE - Jean Baptiste CHARLOT Summer Workshop
Jun
9
to Jun 13

FRANCE - Jean Baptiste CHARLOT Summer Workshop

We invite you to dive into the universe of SOUNDPAINTING, the multidisciplinary live composing sign language created by Walter Thompson, during a 6-day immersive workshop in a truly special place: an old 19th-century church in the Cévennes, now transformed into an artistic and self-managed creative space — La CASA BARBARA.

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PARIS MASTERCLASS
Jun
14

PARIS MASTERCLASS

An intensive workshop immersing you in the dynamic application of Soundpainting. This interactive format is designed to refine your skills in improvisation and real-time composition. Explore new dimensions of collaborative creation and enhance your artistic responsiveness through practical exercises and spontaneous creation sessions.

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PARIS MASTERCLASS
Jun
15

PARIS MASTERCLASS

An intensive workshop immersing you in the dynamic application of Soundpainting. This interactive format is designed to refine your skills in improvisation and real-time composition. Explore new dimensions of collaborative creation and enhance your artistic responsiveness through practical exercises and spontaneous creation sessions.

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FRANCE Eric Chapelle L3 Workshop
Aug
19
to Aug 22

FRANCE Eric Chapelle L3 Workshop

Level 3 - Multidisciplinary Soundpainting Workshop

Prerequisites: Good knowledge of the basic language

Multidisciplinary workshop with a more specific focus on movement, stage space management, and mobility. Presentation of the specific work that Eric Chapelle has developed with the actors and dancers of his Batik Soundpainting Orchestra.

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BELGIUM - Soundpainting Academy - with Angélique Cormier, Walter Thompson and Johan Sabbe
Aug
20
to Aug 22

BELGIUM - Soundpainting Academy - with Angélique Cormier, Walter Thompson and Johan Sabbe

With Walter Thompson, Johan Sabbe and Angélique Cormier

Join us for a three-day deep dive into the universal language of soundpainting—a dynamic and creative tool for your artistic or educational practice. Whether you're new to soundpainting or looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore its possibilities hands-on.

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FRANCE - Eric Chapelle L1 Workshop
Oct
29
to Oct 31

FRANCE - Eric Chapelle L1 Workshop

Level 3 - Multidisciplinary Soundpainting Workshop

Prerequisites: Good knowledge of the basic language

Multidisciplinary workshop with a more specific focus on movement, stage space management, and mobility. Presentation of the specific work that Eric Chapelle has developed with the actors and dancers of his Batik Soundpainting Orchestra.

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FRANCE - Eric Chapelle L2 Workshop
Nov
1
to Nov 2

FRANCE - Eric Chapelle L2 Workshop

Level 3 - Multidisciplinary Soundpainting Workshop

Prerequisites: Good knowledge of the basic language

Multidisciplinary workshop with a more specific focus on movement, stage space management, and mobility. Presentation of the specific work that Eric Chapelle has developed with the actors and dancers of his Batik Soundpainting Orchestra.

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Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop (Copy)
Apr
20

Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop (Copy)

Join us for Soundpainting Ithaca's monthly Soundpainting workshop! In this workshop you will learn different soundpainting signs and together we will create short compositions. Soundpainting allows us to ground ourselves in a specific place and time with the people around us while also fostering creativity and collaboration. Open to musicians, actors, and dancers of ALL skills and abilities.

Free access

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NYC Workshop with  Walter Thompson and Leese Walker
Apr
19

NYC Workshop with Walter Thompson and Leese Walker

Class Description: Each participant will learn the methodology of *Soundpainting. They will learn the basic 44 gestures (Level 1) as a performer and also as a Soundpainter – a composer in real time. We will explore what each gesture means, how to play it and how to physically sign it and some of the ways it is used when composing. After reviewing the first 44 gestures we will add new signs (Level 2). At the conclusion of the Soundpainting workshop each participant will be familiar with approximately 75 Soundpainting signs both as a performer and as a Soundpainter. No previous Soundpainting experience is necessary.

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NYC Masterclass - Strike Anywhere
Apr
2

NYC Masterclass - Strike Anywhere

Join Leese Walker for Tuning In: Soundpainting for Leaders and Creators, a 4-part masterclass designed to help professionals in education, advocacy, and activism harness the power of improvisation to become more effective, adaptive leaders.

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NYC Masterclass - Strike Anywhere
Mar
26

NYC Masterclass - Strike Anywhere

Join Leese Walker for Tuning In: Soundpainting for Leaders and Creators, a 4-part masterclass designed to help professionals in education, advocacy, and activism harness the power of improvisation to become more effective, adaptive leaders.

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Initiation au Soundpainting pour l’orchestre à l’école
Mar
24
to Mar 25

Initiation au Soundpainting pour l’orchestre à l’école

  • Place du Château de la Rebmatt Erstein, Grand Est, 67150 France (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Cette formation propose, à travers le Soundpainting, d’expérimenter des approches créatives de la direction d’orchestre. Comment travailler avec son ensemble afin de stimuler la créativité musicale ? Comment développer l’attention et les capacités d’exploration musicale des élèves, quel que soit leur niveau ? Le Soundpainting propose d’acquérir un langage gestuel adapté permettant de guider l’improvisation collective par le jeu musical. Une approche plurielle mêlant méthodes ludiques, utilisation des différents modes de jeux et exercices pluridisciplinaires permettra d’amener chaque musicien à s’exprimer et à faire preuve de créativité. Des séances de travail avec un orchestre à l’école permettront aux participants de mettre en application leurs apprentissages

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Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop
Mar
16

Soundpainting Ithaca - Monthly workshop

Join us for Soundpainting Ithaca's monthly Soundpainting workshop! In this workshop you will learn different soundpainting signs and together we will create short compositions. Soundpainting allows us to ground ourselves in a specific place and time with the people around us while also fostering creativity and collaboration. Open to musicians, actors, and dancers of ALL skills and abilities.

Free access

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PARIS MASTERCLASS with WALTER THOMPSON and RAFAELLE ARDITI
Feb
8
to Feb 9

PARIS MASTERCLASS with WALTER THOMPSON and RAFAELLE ARDITI

Walter Thompson and François Jeanneau will be welcoming the talented Rafaële Arditti to lead a masterclass that sets the tone for this two-day workshop. Known for their groundbreaking contributions to Soundpainting, they will guide participants through this unique experience, with Rafaële adding her expertise in clowning, performance, and multidisciplinarity. This masterclass will focus on improvisation, collaboration, and the dynamic application of Soundpainting across various art forms. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from the pioneers of Soundpainting and explore new creative possibilities with Rafaële’s distinctive approach.

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SEOUL  SOUNDPAINTING WORKSHOP WITH ARNAU MILLÀ
Dec
21

SEOUL SOUNDPAINTING WORKSHOP WITH ARNAU MILLÀ

Soundpainting as a Transversal Creative Tool.
In this workshop artists of all disciplines will explore the art of collective live composition through Soundpainting. This international, multidisciplinary sign language enables real-time improvisation, where each participant becomes both creator and performer.


Together, we’ll create spontaneous compositions, allowing artistic ideas to unfold instantly. Participants will enhance their vocal and physical expression, using fundamental principles of improvisation to build active listening skills and foster a creative environment where every choice is valued.


Soundpainting embraces the idea that there are no mistakes—only different paths and options to explore. This unique language is powerful both artistically and pedagogically, creating a non-judgmental space for shared artistic communication and collaboration.


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MASTERCLASS with WALTER THOMPSON and FRANCOIS JEANNEAU
Dec
14
to Dec 15

MASTERCLASS with WALTER THOMPSON and FRANCOIS JEANNEAU

An intensive workshop immersing you in the dynamic application of Soundpainting. This interactive format is designed to refine your skills in improvisation and real-time composition. Explore new dimensions of collaborative creation and enhance your artistic responsiveness through practical exercises and spontaneous creation sessions.

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