Nature's Art and Math

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Summer 2014|#11.323

Aug 4, 2014 - Aug 8, 2014
Age at least 5 yrs but less than 10y 11m, Mixed
Camps - SummerYouth (Age 5-17)

Description

Peter has been teaching art for many years and has a Ph.D. in theoretical physics. He teaches Math enrichment at The Nueva School where he has encouraged student's creativity for more than 20 years . Fibonacci Numbers in Nature is some of the most visually magical math you can discover. We"ll explore flowers, pine cones, sand dollars, the nautilus and other shells, and galaxies for their fascinating math. With a great variety of math and art materials: oil pastels, paints, clay, paper folding, colored tiles and cubes, to build and be creative in math. Be inventive with 2-D and 3-D visual patterns, blending Numbers and Shapes. Peter has inspired and brought out a love for math and art in many children by sharing its beauty, its magic and mystery.

Activity meeting dates

Aug 4, 2014 - Aug 8, 2014
Weekdays9:00 AM - Noon

Instructor

Peter Koehler

More Information

Number of sessions5

Registration dates

ResidentsFrom Mar 12, 2014 11:00 AM
Non-residentsFrom Mar 26, 2014 11:00 AM
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Notes
Please bring a peanut -free snack each day and a smock or apron for paint and clay. Lab fee of $20 payable to instructor