Mosaics. How can we create them? What are they? Children have examined examples of mosaics, from ancient Greece, Rome, Morocco to modern ones, including…
Mosaics. How can we create them? What are they? Children have examined examples of mosaics, from ancient Greece, Rome, Morocco to modern ones, including…
We did a fusion of architecture, fashion and futuristic robotic design. Children created an array of costumes: from hats, masks,…
Kids had a fantastic design session creating their very own versions of a playground. From tunnels, climbing frames to spaceships…
The concept was to create 3 dimensional forms, using simple square elements. Children learned new skill, preparing elements using a…
Origami, Japanese art of folding paper. Simple concept, but requiring precision and perseverance to achieve desired results. A great lesson in…
The list of Themes of the Summer Term workshops: Elizabeth House, N5 1ED Summer 2017 no …
Do we always see what we think we see? It appears not always that is the case! Children have investigated various examples…
We have proven that recycling can be a lot of fun! Rolling old magazine and newspaper pages into tight tubes…
One of the most lively workshops so far! We have studied the science of aerodynamics and aircraft engineering. A team…
With a grim winter weather outside, the Green Architecture was just a theme to brighten a day. We have looked on…
This workshop we have explored amazing High Tech architecture of Sir Richard Rogers. Children have looked at array of photos of…
The workshop was quite lively and intensive. We have looked at some examples of Pop up and Tunnel Books. Children have managed…
We have looked ad a complex idea of map making. What are they for? What can we show on a…
Making a Map We will be drawing maps! Using symbols and drawings children will be making their own maps of…
New series of Kids Archi Workshops starts on Tuesday, 10 January at Elizabeth House, N5 Themes of the 2017 Spring…
The workshop was about paper engineering and book making. Children examined several kinds of 3D books with flaps, moving parts and…
It was a busy constructive time, learning about different types of bridges, how they are constructed and trying to apply…
It was a challenging workshop introducing to children amazing architecture of Dame Zaha Hadid. An icon of neo-futurism, with a formidable personality,…
We have been exploring the magic of mixing colours. After establishing that Red, Blue and Yellow were the Primary Colours, children tried…