Polyhedral Play: Exploring Geometric Forms

Dive into the captivating world of geometric structures in our hands-on workshop designed to unlock the beauty and logic of polyhedra. Through a series of engaging activities, participants will explore the fundamental building blocks of the universe, gaining insight into the principles governing 3-dimensional structures. Led by expert instructors, this workshop offers a journey of discovery, from basic shapes to intricate polyhedral forms.

What to Expect:
Embark on a journey of discovery as you delve into geometric forms through drawing and building exercises, gaining practical insights into the underlying principles governing 3-dimensional structures. Over 3 sessions, experiment with methods for figuring out angles and measurements using simple tools and elegant techniques, exploring the art of making and dissecting polyhedra, both hinged and unhinged. Discover the fascinating families of polyhedra and their interconnectedness, while learning transformative methods for manipulating polyhedral structures. Immerse yourself in the study of 3-dimensional symmetry groups and their significance, unlocking the secrets of geometric harmony and balance.
Skills You'll Acquire:
Master methods for determining angles and measurements with precision.
Develop a deep understanding of the principles governing 3-dimensional structures.
Acquire practical skills in constructing and analyzing polyhedra.
Expand your knowledge of geometric forms and their relationships.
Enhance your creative toolkit with transformative techniques for manipulating polyhedral structures.
Unlock the secrets of 3-dimensional symmetry groups and their applications.

What's Provided:
All necessary materials and tools for hands-on activities.
Expert instruction and guidance from experienced facilitators.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced learners.
Ideal for those with a curiosity for geometry and a desire to explore its practical applications.
Perfect for artists, designers, educators, and anyone interested in unlocking the beauty and logic of geometric structures.
Prerequisites/Safety Information:
No prior experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm.
Participants are encouraged to come prepared to engage in hands-on activities and experimentation.
Safety equipment and guidance will be provided throughout the workshop.

NOTE:
This is a 3-session workshop, over three consecutive Saturdays. 
June 15
June 22
June 29

Instructor: Carl Fasano

Workshop Ticket Fee:
Standard Public Ticket: $126.00
Partnership Members (Creative Arts Workshop, other maker space): $114.00
MakeHaven Members: $ 108.00

You must click below and REGISTER to attend at:

https://connect.makehaven.org/civicrm/event/info?id=120&reset=1

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