Education Corner Creative Workshop 2024

Education Corner is a concurrent event of the Business of Design Week. This series of creative workshops aimed at increasing secondary school students' interest and participation in design and creativity. The teams from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Design and Hong Kong Design Institute have teamed up to present the workshops. Follow the links below for the workshop details. 

Registration opens on 28 October 12:30PM HKT HERE

 

 

POLYU DESIGN  理大設計

 

 

Workshop A: Plastic Fantastic - Collective Art Installation

工作坊A：塑膠重塑—集體藝術裝置

 

NO. OF STUDENTS PER WORKSHOP: 15 max. (face to face only)
每節參加人數：最多15人 (只有實體課堂)

 

In response to the Kuk Po Art Festival 2025, participants will upcycle discarded plastic bags to create a collective art installation – “A blaze of lights across the land”. Participants will use the plastic bags to create collage artwork and fold them into house-shaped lanterns. All the artworks will be collected and displayed at the Kuk Po Art Festival.

 

OBJECTIVES:

- Brief Introduction to recycle plastic industry
- Reimagining the use of waste materials in a storytelling art installation
- Promoting revitalization of remote village project - Kuk Po Get Together and its upcoming Art Festival  

 

「萬家燈⽕」裝置藝術是2025年谷埔豐年祭展出的展品之一，參加者將通過集體創作的方式，利回收塑膠袋進行拼貼藝術創作，並將之折合成富有詩意的房屋造型燈飾，所有成品將在谷埔豐年祭展出。

 

活動目的:

- 簡介塑膠回收產業
- 重新想像在講故事的藝術裝置中使用廢棄材料
- 介紹「共聚谷埔」 鄉郊保育計畫及－共聚谷埔藝術節即將開幕

 

WORKSHOP TUTOR 工作坊導師: Kuk Po Get Together 重聚谷埔團隊

VENUE 地點: HKCEC 香港會展展覽中心

DURATION 每節時數: 2hrs 

 

TIMESLOT 可參與時段:

Individual 個人: (Register by student ONLY 只限學生登記)

5 Dec 12月5日: [A1] 10:00am – 12:00nn │ [A2] 1:30pm – 3:30pm │ [A3] 4:00pm – 6:00pm

 

 

【FREE 免費】【Face to face 實體】

►  Registration |  報名

 

 

 

Workshop B: Traditional Paper Crafting Workshop - Kite Making

工作坊B：傳統紙藝 — 風箏紮作工作坊

 

NO. OF STUDENTS PER WORKSHOP: 15 max. (face to face only)
每節參加人數：最多15人 (只有實體課堂)

 Behind the ordinary kite lies the essence of the traditional paper crafting techniques: "Tying, Beating, Writing, and Decorating." Students will start by understanding the raw material of the craft - "bamboo," and will personally learn to split and sculpt bamboo to design and create kites that can soar in the wind.

 

OBJECTIVES:

- Teach basic paper crafting techniques and promote traditional paper crafting
- Increase public awareness of bamboo and inspire the use of natural and sustainable materials
- Cultivate the ingenuity of the next generation and the ability to create using their hands

 

平凡的風箏背後，隱藏着傳統工紮作藝「紮、撲、寫、裝」的精髓。參與者將透過了解紮作工藝的原材料—「竹」開始，親手開篾、削竹，設計並製作出可以在風中翱翔的風箏。

 

活動目的:

- ⁠教授基本紮作技巧，推廣紮作工藝
- ⁠提升公眾對竹的認知，介紹其處理技術，並推動自然與可持續發展材料的應用
- ⁠培養下一代的匠心和使用身體創作的能力

 

WORKSHOP TUTOR 工作坊導師: Zaat Hap Laa 紮合啦

VENUE 地點: HKCEC 香港會展展覽中心

DURATION 每節時數: 2hrs 

 

TIMESLOT 可參與時段:

Individual 個人: (Register by student ONLY 只限學生登記)

6 Dec 12月6日: [B1] 10:00am – 12:00nn │ [B2] 1:30pm – 3:30pm │ [B3] 4:00pm – 6:00pm

 

【FREE 免費】【Face to face 實體】

►  Registration |  報名

 

 

Workshop C: 'Local Material to Local Needs' Workshop

工作坊C：「在地供應 — 在地需求」工作坊

 

NO. OF STUDENTS PER WORKSHOP: 15 max. (face to face only)
每節參加人數：最多15人 (只有實體課堂)

 

Observed the wisdom of the neighbours, how they utilize the material at hand to create the object for their needs is very impressive. With the material from local hardware store, students explore the adaptability of the material to design an object with function.

 

OBJECTIVES:

- Introduction on the concept of “Local Resources to Local Needs” concept
- Explore the adaptability / characteristic of the hardware material
- Design an object with function by utilizing the adaptability of the material

 

平日觀察街坊如何活用隨手可得的物料為解決自身的需要， 這種活用的手法， 正正是把設計的基本概念 — 發掘物料的可能性帶出。同學可以探索五金配件(本地資源)的特性，設計成一個附有功能的產品。

 

活動目的:

- 介紹 「 在地供應 — 在地需求 」 的概念
- 探索物料的可塑性
- 啟發生活化的設計，活用身邊的資源

 

WORKSHOP TUTOR 工作坊導師: Recoso Design Studio

VENUE 地點: HKCEC 香港會展展覽中心

DURATION 每節時數: 2hrs 

 

TIMESLOT 可參與時段:

Individual 個人: (Register by student ONLY 只限學生登記)

7 Dec 12月7日: [C1] 10:00am – 12:00nn │ [C2] 1:30pm – 3:30pm │ [C3] 4:00pm – 6:00pm

 

【FREE 免費】【Face to face 實體】

►  Registration |  報名

 

1. Teachers of all participating secondary schools are recommended to remind their students to use all arts or carving tools and equipment carefully, for example, scissors and cutters, or any other sharp objects before the workshop starts.

參與的學校老師須於工作坊開始前提醒學生小心使用剪刀、美術刀等美工工具及其他銳利材料或物品。

 

2. The organiser will contact the registrants to confirm their seats upon receipt of their registration. Please make sure all information submitted via the form is valid. Further personal information may be requested for the campus access registrations.

主辦單位收到參加報名後將主動聯絡以作確認，請確定報名表內填交的聯絡資料為實。主辦單位或會向參加者要求更多個人資料，以作進入校園登記之用。

 

 

About Hong Kong Design Institute

Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) is a member of VTC Group. HKDI was established in 2007 with the mission to be a leading provider of design education and lifelong learning, including architecture, interior and product design, communication design, digital media and fashion and image design. With a view to providing professional designers for the creative industries, it promotes the “think and do” approach and encourages interdisciplinary synergy in its broad range of design programmes that cultivate students’ cultural sensitivity and sense of sustainability. HKDI maintains a strong network with industry and provides its students with essential practical experience. Overseas exchanges are actively arranged to broaden students’ horizons and international perspectives. www.hkdi.edu.hk

 

關於香港知專設計學院 (HKDI)

香港知專設計學院（HKDI）為VTC機構成員。HKDI於2007年成立，旨在成為卓越的設計院校，提供具國際水平的設計教育及持續進修課程，包括建築、室內及產品設計、傳意設計、數碼媒體、以及時裝及形象設計，為創意工業培育優秀的設計人才。學院採取「思考與實踐」的教學理念，透過多元化的設計課程，加強學生對文化及環保的觸覺，促進跨學科的融匯交流，以啟發學生的創作思考。學院與業界保持緊密聯繫，透過與設計業界合辦的項目及實習計劃，讓學生獲取工作經驗，同時積極為學生提供海外交流的機會，拓闊國際視野。 www.hkdi.edu.hk

Medium of Instruction: Cantonese

Free Registration | Limited seats, first come first served. | Both group and individual registration are welcome.

粵語講授 | 免費登記 | 名額有限，先到先得 | 歡迎團體及個别參加者報名

 

Conducted by: Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI)

工作坊指導: 香港知專設計學院

 

Mode of Instruction: Face to face

教授模式： 面授

 

Date: 5 - 7 Dec 2024 (Thu - Sat)

日期： 2024年12月5至 7日 (星期四至六)

 

Enquiries on workshop:

Ms Lam LAM

T: 3928 2075

E: lam_lam@vtc.edu.hk

 

Workshop 1 : Mini-Hologram掌上 3D 投影

Students will produce a Mini-Hologram model, experiencing the interesting effect and satisfaction of a 3D model floating in their hands, while learning about the design skills involved in 3D spatial design and technology. Let’s experience this hands-on workshop on-site!
同學可以製作迷你掌上3D全息投影模型，感受3D模型漂浮在手上的有趣效果和滿足感，從而了解立體及空間設計的技巧。即場教學，親身感受！

 

6 Dec (Fri) 14:00-15:00 & 17:00-18:00 │ 7 Dec (Sat) 12:30-13:30

Maximum 20 participants per session每節上限20人

Target participants對象: Secondary School Students 中學生

 

Workshop 2 : Digital Body Printing數碼人體塗鴉

 

6 Dec (Fri) 12:30-13:30 & 15:30-16:30 │ 7 Dec (Sat) 15:30-16:30

Maximum 20 participants per session每節上限20人

Target participants對象: Secondary School Students 中學生

 

Workshop 3 : Digital Media Magic with Generative AI 數碼媒體魔法與生成式AI

Jump into a 60-minute taster workshop and explore the exciting world of digital media production and generative AI! This workshop will ignite students’ creativity and imagination, showing them how to transform their ideas—from text and images to animations or short videos and producing a variety of dynamic works!
立即跳入60分鐘的體驗工作坊，探索數碼媒體製作以及生成式AI的精彩世界！這個工作坊會點燃同學的創意和想像力，讓同學的奇想——從文字和圖像轉化為動畫或短片，創造出各種千變萬化的作品！

 

6 Dec (Fri) 12:30-13:30 & 15:30-16:30 │ 7 Dec (Sat) 14:00-15:00

Maximum 20 participants per session每節上限20人

Target participants對象: Secondary School Students 中學生

Workshop 4 : Frog button workshop花鈕配飾工作坊

Students will create a unique frog button at the Frog Button workshop, guided by professional teachers and students from the Fashion Archive. This workshop will demonstrate the craftsmanship behind the creation of Frog Buttons by Cheongsam masters, promoting this traditional art form to fashion enthusiasts and crafting novices.
同學可以學習製作獨一無二的花鈕配飾，工作坊由時裝資料館專業的師生親自指導，向同學推廣長衫師傅的傳統花鈕製作技巧。無論你是時尚愛好者還是手工藝新手，都能掌握這種傳統工藝，傳𠄘下去！


5 Dec (Thu) 14:00-15:00 & 17:00-18:00 │ 7 Dec (Sat) 17:00-18:00
Maximum 20 participants per session每節上限20人
Target participants對象: Secondary School Students 中學生

Workshop 5 : Dive into Creativity at the Paper Folding Art Workshop: Paper Bear Mask Making! 紙藝工作坊：動手製作紙質熊面具，開啟創意之旅！

Students will transform flat templates into stunning 3D masks using precision-cut paper pieces. They will also learn the art of folding and glueing by creating a unique, wearable masterpiece that reflects their personal style. This hands-on experience promises fun and inspiration for a seasoned artist and a curious beginner. Join us and let your creativity shine!
透過精密裁切的紙片，將平面模板變成立體驚豔的面具。學習摺疊和黏貼的藝術，創造一件獨一無二、可配戴的傑作，展現同學的個人風格。無論是經驗豐富的藝術家還是充滿好奇心的初學者，都能在這個親身體驗的活動中找到樂趣和靈感，讓你的創造力閃耀！

 

5 & 6 Dec (Thu & Fri) 10:30-11:15 & 11:30-12:15

Maximum 20 participants per session每節上限20人

Target participants對象: Secondary School Students 中學生