A Makerspace Event @ Artspace

Rhonda Viola ChurchRhonda Viola Church

UpcyclingUpcycling:

Art & Simple ElectronicsArt & Simple Electronics

UpcyclingUpcycling:

http://www.acuho-i.org/Portals/0/doc/res/acuho-i-sustainability-201308Newsletter.pdf

UPCYCLINGUPCYCLING

taking something no longer in use and giving it a second life

and new function by creatively repurposing and reusing

what you already have. Retrieved from: http://www.upcyclethat.com/about/

Weekly Theme:Weekly Theme:ART & DESIGNART & DESIGNA MAKERSPACE EVENT A MAKERSPACE EVENT

ACTIVITYACTIVITY

DIGITAL DIGITAL

BLINGBLING

& SIMPLE& SIMPLE

CIRCUITSCIRCUITS

What is a MAKERSPACE ???MAKERSPACE ???● A Makerspace IS defined it by what it enables: making. A Makerspace IS defined it by what it enables: making. ● Making is about hands-on creative activities.Making is about hands-on creative activities.● In a Makerspace we use new technologies & basic tools.In a Makerspace we use new technologies & basic tools.

Week 2 Day One: LED Digital BlingWeek 2 Day One: LED Digital Bling WearablesWearables

ELEMENTS OF ART &ELEMENTS OF ART &

PRINCIPALS OF DESIGNPRINCIPALS OF DESIGN

ELEMENTS OF ART &ELEMENTS OF ART &

PRINCIPALS OF DESIGNPRINCIPALS OF DESIGN

Line:Line: a mark a mark

with with greater length greater length than width. than width. Lines can be Lines can be horizontal, horizontal, vertical, vertical, or diagonal; or diagonal; straight or straight or curved; thick curved; thick or thin.or thin.

FormsForms:: are three-dimensional are three-dimensionalshapes Expressing length, width, shapes Expressing length, width, and depth. Balls, cylinders, boxes, and depth. Balls, cylinders, boxes, and pyramids are forms.and pyramids are forms.

Movement:Movement: path the viewer’s eye takes path the viewer’s eye takes

through the work of art. through the work of art.

Movement can be directedMovement can be directed

along lines, edges, shape, along lines, edges, shape,

and color within the work of art,and color within the work of art,

Balance: distribution of

the visual weight of

objects, colors, texture,

and space. Ex: Asymmetrical,

Symmetrical, Radial

SymmetrSymmetry:y:one side one side of of somethinsomethinggbalances balances out out or or mirrors mirrors the the other.other.

con·tin·gen·cykənˈtinjənsē/nounnoun: contingency; plural noun: contingencies

a future event or a future event or circumstance that circumstance that is possible but is possible but cannot be cannot be predicted with predicted with certaintycertainty. synonyms: eventuality, (chance) event, incident, happening, occurrence, juncture, possibility, fortuity, accident, chance, emergency

Related ARTISTS:Related ARTISTS:

Rube Goldberg machineRube Goldberg machineA Rube Goldberg machine is a contraption, invention, device or apparatus that is deliberately over-engineered or overdone to perform a very simple task in a very complicated fashion, usually including a chain reaction. Wikipedia

SELF-OPERATING SELF-OPERATING NAPKINNAPKIN

Artist: PHILIP NOGGAArtist: PHILIP NOGGA

A Turkish American, worked as a Bloomingdale's head of A Turkish American, worked as a Bloomingdale's head of displays and painted at night. displays and painted at night. These were mostly painted in the 1950s-70sThese were mostly painted in the 1950s-70s

Artist: PHILIP Artist: PHILIP NOGGANOGGA

Artist: PHILIP Artist: PHILIP NOGGANOGGA

Artist: PHILIP Artist: PHILIP NOGGANOGGA

Weekly Theme:Weekly Theme:ART & ART & DESIGNDESIGN

Today we willToday we willDESIGN Simple DESIGN Simple Circuits!!!Circuits!!!

GRAB YOUR DRY ERASE BOARDSGRAB YOUR DRY ERASE BOARDS& &

BEGIN YOUR SKETCHES!!!BEGIN YOUR SKETCHES!!!

LET'S GATHER OUR SUPPLIESLET'S GATHER OUR SUPPLIES

& LET'S START MAKING!!!& LET'S START MAKING!!!