Summer@theCenter
Week-long programs that engage young people in exploring the built environment.
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Playgrounds
August 9, 2010
Playgrounds Summer Studio, offered for children grades 3-5, was a perfect combination of summer fun and design education. Each day the studio visited a new playground, where children had the chance to...
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Bridges
August 2, 2010
After becoming familiar with the history of bridges, students in the Bridges Summer Studio set out for Central Park and, later, the Brooklyn Bridge, equipped with a sketch book and pencil, to observe...
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Waterfront Parks
July 26, 2010
In this summer studio middle school students explored several waterfront parks in the NYC area, including the new Brooklyn Bridge Park to the Hudson River Piers, and were then assigned the task of...
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A Room of One's Own
July 19, 2010
A Room of One's Own Studio gave students a seemingly simple task: design your dream home. Using leather, linoleum, wood and fabric samples from local designers, the end products--ranging from a...
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High School Architectural Design Studio
June 28, 2010
In this two-week Architectural Design Summer Studio, high school students were given a taste of what architecture school might be like, to help them learn about what the practice of architecture...
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Model Magic
June 21, 2010
In this week-long summer studio for children grades 3-5, students explored all sorts of architectural model-making--from toothpick and marshmallow structures, skyscrapers and NYC brownstones to huts...
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