Theon Adam Nazeer

Whether you're a complete beginner or a curious creative looking to expand your practice, these lessons are designed to meet you exactly where you are. No prior experience is needed just an open mind and a desire to create.

My lessons are split between real-time visuals and sound composition and design, with a strong emphasis on the visual side. Every session is built around creative, hands-on projects that make learning feel less like studying and more like making art. We move at your pace, we experiment, we break things and we figure it out together. That's how real artists learn.

Real-Time Visuals with TouchDesigner

TouchDesigner is one of the most powerful real-time visual tools in the industry used by artists, studios and performers worldwide. We'll start from zero so don't worry if you've never opened it before.

Introduction to TouchDesigner how it works, how to navigate it and how to think in nodes
Working with different operators to build, layer and design visuals
Audio-reactive visuals that respond and move with sound in real time
Real-time interactivity using cameras and sensors to make your visuals respond to the world around you
Exploring different visual styles from abstract generative art to projection mapping aesthetics
Understanding industry standards for live performance, festivals and art installations
Building full systems and pipelines ready for live shows and performances
Shared resources, project files and tutorials so you can keep experimenting between sessions

Sound Design & Music Composition (Ableton preferred for Touchdesigner integration or any other editing DAW)

Sound is everywhere and learning to shape it is one of the most powerful creative skills you can have. Whether you want to score your own visuals, produce music or design sounds for installations, we've got you covered.

Fundamentals of sound design understanding synthesis, texture and sonic space
Music composition building ideas, structure and emotion through sound
Creating sounds that work with and react to your visuals
Mixing practices and tips making your sound sit right and hit hard
Sound arrangement and design for live performance, studio and installation contexts
Works with any audio editing software Ableton, GarageBand, whatever you have access to
Shared resources, sample packs and files to keep building your sound production toolkit

By the end, you'll have the tools, knowledge and creative confidence to bring your own audiovisual ideas to life whether that's for live performances, installations or your own artistic projects.
The world of art is massive, but you will find your place.