Weaving the Cosmos

Sacred Art of Geometry Studios

Ages
18+
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Tickets
£70

A summary

Learn the art of hexagonal-weave basketry while discovering pattern and unity in nature and many of the worlds traditional cultures.

During this day workshop in the beautiful setting of Emerson College you will be inspired by the SAOG Studios workshops and deepen your understanding of fundamental design principles such as the Golden Ratio.

You will be able to bring home with you a woven open hexagonal weave basket and time allowing some woven spherical polyhedra.

Tickets

Standard

£70
Adults 18+

About your mentor

Sacred Art of Geometry Studios

Sacred Geometry: Research/Education

Sacred Art of Geometry Studios

Daniel Docherty is co-founder and senior tutor at SAOG Studios, Emerson College and a visiting tutor at The Prince's Foundation School of Traditional Arts, London. Daniel is particularly interested in how the revered quadrivium (arithmetic, geometry, music and astronomy) inform the world’s artistic and cultural traditions. He lives with his family on the glorious Ashdown Forest.

Learning aims

Aim 1

Deepen your understanding of fundamental design principles such as the Golden Ratio.

Aim 2

Learn the art of hexagonal-weave basketry.

Aim 3

Discover patterns and unity in nature.

Aim 4

learn how to weave a traditional willow tatza (celtic knot) basket.

Aim 5

Learn how to make a woven spherical polyhedra.

Location

Emerson College, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JX

What's provided

Equipment

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Basic DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

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Cancellation policy

****Places are secured on receipt of a minimum 50% course fee deposit (refundable in full up to six weeks prior to course commencement {minus admin. fee} - non-refundable thereafter) with remainder payable no later than first day of course. The course fee includes all material expenses unless otherwise stated.

My experience is an educational activity, and the ‘14-day cooling period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 therefore applies. After the 14 day period my standard policy will apply.

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