Newspaper tube Structures, Thornhill, 30 January
We recycled old magazine pages. Rolling sheets to paper into tubes children recycled them into robust building material. With the tubes made the children created structures of their design, testing different geometry of the forms, trying to achieve most stable and...
Sir Richard Rogers, Islington, 24 January
This workshop we have explored amazing High Tech architecture of Sir Richard Rogers. Children have looked at array of photos of most famous Roger’s projects, learning about their function, form and high technology solutions applied in their designs. Next...
Shadow Puppets, Thornhill, 23 January
Children have examined the concept of shadows. Trying different forms and shapes kids discovered the relation between object forms and their shadows. They created their own puppets, ranging in complexity from simple stick figures, Octopus, Smiling Face, Fox, to trucks...
3D Book Making, Islington, 17 January
The workshop was quite lively and intensive. We have looked at some examples of Pop up and Tunnel Books. Children have managed to make some great 3 dimensional books with characters distanced from the background. All children showed lots of invention and a great...