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Frank Lloyd Wright designed buildings for a variety of harsh environments. One of his top priorities for his buildings was to keep people safe. In this activity, your family will take part in an extreme design challenge. Like Wright, you’ll be tasked to design a home within a harsh environment while finding ways to keep your family safe in such an extreme place.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 3, 2020
For a new summer Virtual Classroom project, we’ll learn about Frank Lloyd Wright’s Elements of Design while using a Magicplan 2D/3D floor plan app to redesign and recreate our spaces!
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | May 27, 2020
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has collaborated with the Paradise Valley School District to create K-12 curriculum. This is the final 6th activity from that collaboration. For the Virtual Classroom’s Activity 6, kids will take what they have learned From Activities 1-5 to complete their final project—an artwork inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s renowned, colorful art glass.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | May 20, 2020
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has collaborated with the Paradise Valley School District to create K-12 curriculum. This is the fifth of 6 activities from that collaboration.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | May 13, 2020
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has collaborated with the Paradise Valley School District to create K-12 curriculum. This is the fourth of 6 activities from that collaboration.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | May 6, 2020
In 1957, architect Philip Johnson delivered a speech to the Washington State Chapter of the American Institute of Architects: “100 Years, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Us.”
Philip Johnson | Apr 30, 2020
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has collaborated with the Paradise Valley School District to create this K-12 curriculum. This is the third of 6 activities from that collaboration. For Activity 3 in the Frank Lloyd Wright Virtual Classroom, we’ll focus on triangles, load bearing shapes, and stylistic drawing. Kids will also discover whether a circle, triangle, or square is the strongest.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Apr 29, 2020
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has collaborated with the Paradise Valley School District to create this K-12 curriculum. This is the second of 6 activities from that collaboration. For Activity 2 in the Virtual Classroom, kids can explore making realistic drawings from nature after learning about squares and patterns in the video.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Apr 22, 2020
Every house has stories to tell, particularly if the house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Some stories are familiar. Some are even true. Some, true or not, have been lost to time, while others are yet to be told. Steve Sikora, owner of the Malcom Willey House, continues his exploration of the home and its influence on architecture and society.
Steve Sikora | Apr 17, 2020