How to Make Good Art: the Golden Ratio
Illustrated Talk by Bridget March Wednesday 13th May 2026 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Service Description
A presentation will explain the universal nature of the Golden Section and demonstrate how it can be found in nature, how it has been used in art, architecture and design and why the Kit Kat is the most popular chocolate snack of all time. Students will construct their own 'Fibonnaci spiral' and will measure each other's arms and hands to see how this ratio applies in the human body. Suitable for anyone 16+. Students will learn how the Golden Section can be found in all of nature and using it in their work can make it more appealing to the viewer. In this workshop, students will discover: 1. The meaning of ‘the Golden Section’ 2, How to find it in nature and your own body 3. Its impact on art, architecture, and design 4. Methods to incorporate it into their own creations 5. How to construct a Fibonacci spiral Students will need to bring: Graph paper, pencils and a tape measure. About your tutor: Bridget March - Artist of Abstract and figurative visual arts Full time artists since 2012, Gallery owner, teacher and lecturer at HE for 9 years at Leeds University of the Arts.
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Cancellations, refunds and exchanges: If you cancel your course or class 14 clear days or more before the start date, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel your course or class less than 14 clear days before the start date, refunds will be given at the discretion of Craven Arts. No refunds or partial refunds will be given once the course has started. Craven Arts reserves the right to make alterations to the published details course as necessary and/or cancel the course. In the event that the course has to be cancelled or rescheduled, we will attempt to contact you with as much notice as possible and you will receive a full refund. Craven Arts cannot take responsibility for any of your travel and other costs and/or expenses associated with your attendance or planned attendance of the course (including in the event of changes or cancellation by the Craven Arts). You cannot resell or transfer your place at the course or class without the Craven Arts consent.
Contact Details
55 Otley Street, Skipton, UK
cravenarts.treasurer@gmail.com
Started Apr 18
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