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A selection of different pupils' colour work exploring 10 and 5-fold symmetry.Key Stage 2 Geometry of Structure workshop.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Students decorate their own geometric designs.Adam teaching a geometry workshop to a group of gifted and talented students from St Paul's Way School. The workshop took place at The Truman Brewery, Brick lane, East LondonHome School GroupPSTA familiy drop in workshop led by Richard Henry. Participants explore tessallation with pieces produced by stencils.MIA Doha, QatarMade by 300 student during a week long teaching session at MOAT Community CollegeFamiliy drop in workshop led by Richard Henry, exploring pattern and symmetry. The final design.Students from the Middle East come the studio for a workshopWorkshop at the Old Truman Brewery. ©Alex MaguireMIA Doha, QatarWorkshop at the Old Truman Brewery. ©Alex MaguireAt the Old Truman Brewery. ©Alex MaguireAt the Old Truman Brewery. ©Alex MaguireAt the Old Truman Brewery. ©Alex MaguireGeometry workshop at Raines School, Bethnal GreenA pupil’s sketchbook recording 3-D geometric model building exercisesEid in the Square workshopEid in the Square workshopWorkshop for Sacred Ways exhibtion at th British LibraryMIA Doha, QatarWorshop in Shakespeare Globe, LondonAdam And Richard teaching a geometry workshop to a group of gifted and talented students from St Paul's Way School. The workshop took place at The Truman Brewery, Brick lane, East LondonAdam And Richard teaching a geometry workshop to a group of gifted and talented students from St Paul's Way School. The workshop took place at The Truman Brewery, Brick lane, East LondonAdam And Richard teaching a geometry workshop to a group of gifted and talented students from St Paul's Way School. The workshop took place at The Truman Brewery, Brick lane, East LondonA pupil’s colour study of nested polyhedra.A pupil’s colour work exploring 12-fold symmetry.Children reason and work together to build geometric dome structure.Children assemble individual module of geodesic domeIndividual modules placed together to create giant net. (Nov 2005)Geodesic net is raised from the groundGeodesic net is raised from the groundChildren secure modules together.Children secure modules together.Children sit within completed geodesic structureChildren work independently to create giant modular tetrahedral structure.Children work independently to create giant modular tetrahedral structureChildren carry their completed tetrahedral structure across the school grounds.Interior view of giant modular tetrahedral structure built by the children.Teacher explore a geometrry structure workshop.Milton Keynes Eid Festival, September 2010Richard Henry demonstrates stencilling technique.Adam Teaching gold leaf techniques at Kidbrooke School, LondonInteractive pattern matching game devised by Richard Henry for British Library installation, in which children move incised panels over illuminated graphics.Geometry of structure, architecture and decoration project.Geometry of structure, architecture and decoration project.Geometry of structure, architecture and decoration project.Geometry of Structure workshop Key Stage 2.Geometry of structure workshop Key Stage 2.Geometry of structure workshop Key Stage 2 led by R Henry in calloration with PSTAGeometry of structure workshop Key Stage 2 led by R Henry in calloration with PSTAGeometry of structure workshop Key Stage 2 led by R Henry in calloration with PSTAPattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry in collaboration with Off ScreenHome School group arrange the hand made tilesPattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Students cut out their individual decorated designs.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Individual design placed on larger template.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Students add colour and pattern to collaged design.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Collage detail.Artists Mahmoud Al-Hourami and Richard Henry consider the final design.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. The final design exhibited for musical event at the end of the week.Pattern and collage progect led by Richard Henry. Collage detail.School workshop exploring symmetry and pattern led by Richard Henry and Adam Williamson.School workshop exploring symmetry and pattern led by Richard Henry and Adam Williamson.PSTA familiy drop in workshop led by Richard Henry, exploring pattern and symmetryArt of Islamic Pattern built a 7m span dome which was decorated with classic Islamic patterns as part of a family drop-in workshop.Art of Islamic Pattern built a 7m span dome which was decorated with classic Islamic patterns as part of a family drop-in workshop.Art of Islamic Pattern built a 7m span dome which was decorated with classic Islamic patterns as part of a family drop-in workshop.Art of Islamic Pattern built a 7m span dome which was decorated with classic Islamic patterns as part of a family drop-in workshopLabyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Art of Islamic Pattern built a 7m span dome which was decorated with classic Islamic patterns as part of a family drop-in workshop.Familiy drop in workshop led by Richard Henry, exploring pattern and symmetry.Familiy drop in workshop led by Richard Henry, exploring pattern and symmetry. The final design is a variation upon a classic Moorish theme.Labyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Labyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Labyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Labyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Labyrinth building project for local schools in conjunction with the 198 Gallery.Stone carving workshop at Maesteg School, WalesAdam leading a class at Buckingham SchoolStone workshop at Sir William Ramsey SchoolMIA Doha, QatarMIA Doha, QatarMIA Doha, QatarMade by Home School GroupHome School Group make a table
London Studio
  • Summer School – August ~ LONDON
  • LONDON ~ Wood Marquetry ~ July 2023
  • LONDON ~ Plaster carved Rosette ~ March 2023
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