Students will create an algorithmically generated pattern, projected onto a 2’x2’ canvas, to prompt fellow classmates in free-hand sketching experiments. Patterns should be informed by fundamental ...more

Remake Google's Paper Signals: This practice exercise will invite you to create an interesting notification using either a solenoid, a servo, a brushless fan or vibrating disk. You’ll get familiar...more

In much the same vein as Cruz and Machado , you're asked to create a figurative visualization and analysis of one neighborhood or region in Pittsburgh using open data.

In pairs, students will be assigned a hand-tool related to a historically significant craft in the domain of ceramics, metal-work, or wood-work. Students will investigate their tool through physica...more