Joe Liles
Honors Art of Science and Math

Course Information

This semester block course uses an interdisciplinary approach that would appeal to art, mathematics, or science students.


Students are not required to possess an artistic background to take this course. This course explores the connections that happen when one looks at science and mathematics from a creative point of view. Students are provided with hands-on units that walk them through an understanding of the science, mathematics, and art of the world around us. A nominal fee is required for some units of instruction.
Prerequisites:   none

Recommended weight:  Honors

Student Artwork Gallery

Topics can include the following depending upon school facilities, supplies, and interest:

Right brain/left brain analysis
Blind contour drawing
Contour drawing
Shaded drawing
Perspective drawing
Tessellations
Art under the microscope
Celtic artwork
Monograms
Kaleidoscopes
The Golden Number
Inversions and ambigrams
Origami
Geometric tiling
Geometric construction artwork
Polyhedron construction
Photography Inventions and three-view drawings
Architectural drawing
Animation devices
Anamorphic art
Optical illusions
Pop-up artwork
Glass etching
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The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, PO Box 2418, Durham NC 27715
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