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Week of Science and Technology celebrated the 'European Year of Creativity' workshops with 'Artifacts possible and impossible' (03/11/2009)

The Ninth Week of Science and Technology held in this edition, the 'European Year of Creativity and Innovation "with the children's painting workshop, reading and writing' Artifacts possible and impossible 'and a specific space for Transfer Offices Research Results of the three universities in the region of Murcia.

The secretary general of the Ministry of Universities and Research Company, Antonio Sánchez-Solís, this morning the visual arts workshops that will teach the artist Katarzyna Rogowicz and aimed at "children come into contact with technological innovation in a playful and creative, which may lead them to care for it later through more orthodox formats such as books and documentaries.

On the other hand, be designed as normal to try the technology and business innovation through drawing and painting, extending these techniques to other subjects and disciplines, in school and at home. "

The dynamics of the workshop is to create a mural / drawing / illustration of large format paper.

During the activity, children from seven to ten years, have a chance to see drawing to an artist / illustrator, in this case Rogowicz, and made individual drawings.

In this way children learn different ways of working (knowing the other, self-expression), and various artistic techniques and procedures (conventional and experimental application.)

Moreover, these creative workshops in the morning will Darwin and the book published last year starring the Seneca Foundation and inventions afternoon, with the theme a short story about a fantastical island to which are invited all brightest scientists to develop their inventions.

Sanchez-Solis said, "These workshops encourage scientific vocations.

Our desire is that children are creative and curious, that in the future are scientists and scientists who later invented useful things for society, and even creative entrepreneurs that make innovations always positive. "

This initiative is motivated by the decision of the Council of Europe on the 'European Year of Creativity and Innovation', which indicates that innovation and technological development are of the investigation, and these in turn the promotion and development basic skills such as creativity through education and training.

Week of Science and Technology held from Thursday to Sunday and will feature over 300 activities, 70 stands, five tents and tents of six scientific workshops and performances, as well as the participation of 47 institutions.

The schedule of activities is on Thursday and Friday from 10:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 21:00.

And Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 14:00 and 17:00 to 21:00.

About the artist

Katarzyna Rogowicz is Polish and lives in Spain since 1992.

Multidisciplinary artist and illustrator of children's literature, a degree in Fine Arts from the University of Murcia and a degree in graphic design from the School of Art in Murcia.

Since 2006, directs and conducts workshops to encourage reading through art and illustration for children, youth and adults.

Published with the Editorial Everest, Pearson Alhambra, Oxford University Press and Editions Beascoa.

Source: CARM

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