Making an automata Applying gears to art! KINETIC ART After March Break
What is an automata 0 Building automata (since ~150 BC) 0 Type of kinetic art 0 Study of abstract machines 0 Uses gears, cams etc to make moving art.
Must haves: 0 2 or more different movements: 0 Gear train system. 0 Belt & pulley system. 0 Cam & follower 0 Leaver 0 Slider crank, etc. 0 Theme: a sport, animal duo, an event, theme in pop culture, anything you can think of.
Limitations!!! 0 You must supply: 0 A box (smaller than 30cm or 12”) 0 Craft supplies. 0 Ideas 0 PW will supply 0 Gears 0 Cams 0 Belt & Pulleys 0 Hot glue 0 Paper You may not glue the school’s gears!!! The box must be <30 cm on one side
Look on the Web! Bring: IDEAS & BOX To do list for this week. Get some ideas!
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