Monday 31 January 2011

Architecture with 4o ESO TEC at the Southbank


Have you ever really taken the time to look up?!  We did!
All too often we make our journeys in the city without observing our surroundings, but on Thursday 27th January, 20 students of 4o ESO Tec spent a whole day doing just that!
We set off from IECB at approx. 9.30am armed with clipboards, maps and info and a 2B pencil (ideal for quick sketches).  After an easy tube ride to Waterloo, we began our Architecture trail...








Just in time, at the Design Museum we were all given a badge.  We had our lunch in the lovely cafe (not usually open to groups, but exceptions were made for our well behaved students).  A little piece of chocolate brownie each gave us some extra energy to begin the afternoon's adventures!  Coats and bags safely stowed away in a big plastic tub, we were ready to climb the stairs to John Pawson's 'Plain Space' exhibition.  First struck by a serene looking white space behind a wall of light fabric, the students quickly moved off to explore ...

No comments:

Post a Comment