After the success of our first series of workshops, we are excited to announce our new series of workshops for the month of June.

What happens when China's rich design tradition meets contemporary technology like 3D Printing? How does cultural context affect contemporary design? The Discover 3D Printing Workshop attempts to answer these questions with your help.

In this fun and hands-on workshop, participants will become familiar with 3D modeling and learn how to Visualize, Design and 3D Print their creations. Enthusiasm for Design and Technology is the only requirement. No prior experience is necessary.

Let’s 3D Print!

• Ages 18+
• Class size limited to 12 per session
• No prior experience is necessary
• Please bring your own laptop and mouse to the workshop
• Language: English (Chinese translation available)

Topics covered:

·           Collecting ideas for design: get inspired by Chinese culture

·           Introduction to 3D Printing – What is 3D Printing?

·           Download and Install software

·           3D modeling

·           Live 3D Printing!

This 3 hour course will cover the basics of 3D modeling and will offer participants the chance to print on one of our 10, Up Plus 2 3D Printers, courtesy of Beijing Tiertime Technologies. Each class includes a 3D printed object up to 10 grams in material weight*. 3D Printers and material will be provided.  

Teachers:

·          Ami Nigam

Architect, Designer

Ami is an Indian architect currently practicing in Beijing and has worked in Architecture and Design for over 5 years in cities like London, Bombay and Beijing. He is a graduate from the Arts University Bournemouth, an Experimental Design school in the UK. He has always been interested in the conversation between old and new, rich cultural heritage and contemporary technologies.

·          David Doepel

Designer, Cultural Educator

David is an Austrian designer, his installation was a part of the Beijing Design Week in 2014. He has been involved in Chinese Cultural Education with Courtyard Institute over the last year. He is a graduate from the Vienna School of Business and comes with a deep understanding of Chinese Cultural Design traditions.

·          Diana Guzijan

Designer, Art & Design teacher

Diana is a Dutch designer, who recently moved to Beijing. She is a graduate from both Delft University of Technology and Amsterdam School of the Arts. Over the last years she has been developing and leading many creative workshops, using digital media as a tool to take a better look at the world around. She worked for various schools and art institutions, including ZB45 Makerspace and the Rijksmuseum, both located in Amsterdam.

·          Leandro Rolon

Architect, Designer

Leandro is an American architect and designer with over 10 years of 3D Printing expertise. Throughout his career he has contributed to the realization of numerous large-scale projects spanning a total of four continents and hosted numerous 3D printing events in Los Angeles, Miami, New York and Beijing. He is a graduate from The Southern California Institute of Architecture (sci-ARC), which is widely regarded as one of the most avant-garde U.S. architecture schools, with a reputation for pushing the boundaries of academic study and design.

3D打印可谓是时下最热门的科技，各种脑洞大开的设计让人眼花缭乱。

四合书院设计的工作坊将科技、艺术、传统文化完美集合。

3小时的工作坊你将收获：

A.中国传统窗棱知多少

B.3D打印的前世今生

C.玩转3D打印创意设计

D.你的作品:窗棱图案的手镯!

时间：(2015.06.06 10:00—13:00)

地点：四合书院（北京市东城区中老胡同28号）

费用：350元/人

语言：英文

学员：对创新充满热情的成人

学员装备：请自带电脑一台，标配鼠标一只（这个很重要哦）

学员作品：工作坊时间有限，学员作品有可能现场打印完成，请您留下地址，我们会打印完成后及时给您快递！

指导教师：建筑师、设计师

· Ami Nigam · David Doepel · Leandro Rolon · Diana Guzijan

招生人数：12人（报满即止，以缴费先后为序）

报名方式：（请点击下方“阅读原文”链接，跳转到友付网站报名）

联系电话：010-84048242