Studio: Light

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Join us over the course of six (6) sessions to design a light—an object that emits light. 

  • Registration: one (1) designer

  • What to expect: utilize the design (thinking) process to produce a functional lighting object prototype, in-studio guidance and reviews, some additional time outside of studio sessions, practice sketching/drawing, and plans to produce the object by hand or at a fabrication lab

  • Duration: Each studio session is two-hours long, over six (6) weeks

  • Materials: Prototype model making materials (I.e. cardboard), on-site tools, and a light kit will be provided. Any final object materials (if desired) at the expense of the designer.

  • Studio Capacity: Maximum of six (6) designers

Join us over the course of six (6) sessions to design a light—an object that emits light. 

  • Registration: one (1) designer

  • What to expect: utilize the design (thinking) process to produce a functional lighting object prototype, in-studio guidance and reviews, some additional time outside of studio sessions, practice sketching/drawing, and plans to produce the object by hand or at a fabrication lab

  • Duration: Each studio session is two-hours long, over six (6) weeks

  • Materials: Prototype model making materials (I.e. cardboard), on-site tools, and a light kit will be provided. Any final object materials (if desired) at the expense of the designer.

  • Studio Capacity: Maximum of six (6) designers

Season:

Two-hour weekly sessions on Tuesday evenings 6:30-8:30PM, beginning March 25

  • No studio on Tuesday, April 15

  • Work outside of sessions expected and encouraged (approx. 2-4 hours weekly)

    • Time will vary and dependent on design(er) approach

  • Materials for early design development and light kit provided (final intended object materials not included)

  • Learned skills / activities include:

    • Design Process/Thinking

      • Research

      • Ideation/Brainstorming 

      • Design development

      • Prototype/Model making

      • Testing

    • Sketching and drawing

    • Material budget/estimate

    • Presentation

    • Review/Critique

    • Working light

Exhibit project during Design Gym’s Purple Preview on Saturday, May 3, 2:00-5:00PM