Third grade GROW students experienced the wonderful world of designer Thomas Heatherwick during their first fall visit to the Nasher this year. Our tour focus was Form and Function.
Visit 1 Vocabulary:
form
/ forma
function
/ function
geometric
/ geométrico
organic
/ orgánico
rotation
/ rotación
symmetry
/ simetría
Discussing Heatherwick's innovative object design
Viewing part of a London city bus designed by Heatherwick Studio
Discussing Heatherwick Studio's Spun Chair design
Spinning in the chairs!
Post-visit activity: Cards for Thomas Heatherwick
Inspired by the Christmas cards made by Heatherwick Studio, GROW students designed their own holiday postcards to send to Thomas Heatherwick.