Gravity Defying Bluebird
Date and time is TBD
|RAL Art Center
Let your creativity soar as you create a unique bird that defies gravity. Discover the magic of "tensegrity" as tension and compression collaborate to uphold this anti-gravity sculpture. Using principles found in large-scale structures, this miniature adaptation is a delightful exploration.


Time & Location
Date and time is TBD
RAL Art Center, 19 N Main St, Kilmarnock, VA 22482, USA
About the Event
Instructor: Karyn Gallion, artist
Date: Thursday June 20, 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 2 pm
Cost: $125 for members, $136 for non-members (Materials included)
Unleash your creativity and defy the laws of gravity by crafting your own folk art bird that appears to float effortlessly in mid-air. Whether you prefer hands-on guidance or prefer to spread your wings independently, this project offers flexibility tailored to your needs. You’ll blend science and artistry in this anti-gravity sculpture, as tension and compression collaborate to uphold its structural integrity, showcasing the intriguing principle of "tensegrity." This concept, often utilized in the design of large-scale structures like bridges and arenas, finds a delightful miniature adaptation in this project.
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Gravity Defying Bluebird
Instructor: Karyn Gallion, artist Date: Thursday June 20, 2024 Time: 10:00 am – 2 pm Cost: $125 for members, $136 for non-members (Materials inlcuded)
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