Archimake Autumn 2023

Note for Feedback;

Please give feedback via the google form located beneath

Archimake Overview 

Children have 9 weekly 1 hour workshops and complete each drawing or model in approximately 30-40 minutes. Through explorative design and problem-based learning, our workshops help children develop a range of abilities including the following;
  • Creative skills such as composition, hand eye coordination, use of colour and free thinking
  • Math skills such as quantity, balance, proportion, scale, symmetry and geometry
  • Science such as physics, loads, materiality and material properties
  • Reasoning skills such as identifying a problem, problem solving, evaluation skills to identify optimal solution, confidence and tenacity in applying trial and error.
  • Soft skills such as communication of design intent, visual communication, verbal communication, teamwork, and creative confidence.

Award Categories 

  1. Best New Archimaker
  2. Best Female Archimaker
  3. Best Ethnic Minority Archimaker
  4. Best Archimake Year Project
The portfolios shown are evidence of drawings and model making completed in approximately 4 hours spread across 10 weeks.
Please note down the first sequence of numbers beginning with 'A' when making your selection.
To view the video full screen click on the 'Vimeo' logo or letter 'V' in the bottom right hand corner.
Beneath each set of shortlisted videos you will find a google form to submit your selection.

Best Female Archimaker Category

"Women are underrepresented in the architects’ profession. Only 31% of architects are female,
which is significantly lower than the UK population." - 'Architects Today' ARB 2022
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Best Ethnic Minority Archimaker Category

"Black or Black British people are underrepresented on the Register, accounting for 1% of architects but
4% of the UK population. 3% of architects on the UK Register are Asian or Asian British men, and 2% are Asian or Asian British women. Men and women of every other ethnic group each comprise less than 1% of the Register" - 'Architects Today' ARB 2022
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Best Year Project

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"I love Archimake as I often learn things I dont learn about in school"

Archimake Bronze Award holder, age 13