Artists will transform ideas into functional objects. This week blends imagination with purpose as children explore how creative concepts can become real, usable designs. They’ll think through form, function, and visual impact as they build their final piece.

Project Focus: design thinking, prototyping mindset, form & function, innovation

Warmup Focus: Design process as play [Goal: Encourage artists to think like designers: creative ideas that also work in the real world.]

Day 1 – Crazy Chair Sketches

Day 2 – Chair Models

Day 3 – Shadow exploration

Day 4 – Light Pattern Experiments

Day 5 – Invent a Weird Object