Thursday, April 29, 2010

MAKE Workshop Day 4

The final stage of the workshop was to stand back and enjoy the finished installations:
































MAKE Workshop Day 4

Manufacturing the installations took the groups of students around 5 hours. The processes ranged from industrial style production line making to individual crafting and cutting out of materials. Each group put in a huge effort to complete the work and everyone played a key part in the making. Here are some images of their works in progress:






















Monday, April 26, 2010

MAKE Workshop Day 3

Day three of the workshop saw the students beginning to explore the properties and possibilities of the materials. Each student was asked to experiment with the materials based on research of plant structures. Each student then came up with a module based on their experiments and the best one was then chosen to move on with for the final installation. Here are some of the students module experiments and material play: