Discovery World and Museum Tour

Santiago Calatrava and the Dream Machine
Grades 6-8

Learn about the creative design process combining art, science, and technology. This program includes a one-hour docent-guided Calatrava tour at the Milwaukee Art Museum and a one-hour hands-on experience in Discovery World’s Rockwell Automation Dream Machine exhibition and Prototyping Lab. Using the work of Santiago Calatrava at the Milwaukee Art Museum, students will explore Calatrava’s innovation and the creative design process from the idea through the product. Using the interactive Rockwell Automation Dream Machine exhibition and hands-on prototyping lab at Discovery World, students will continue to explore the creative design process through technology, including prototyping and industrial automation.

This 2 ½-hour program is developed for school groups of 10-30, maximum.It is available Tuesday through Friday, except Thursday mornings. Lunch facilities are available at Discovery World upon request.

Call the Milwaukee Art Museum at 414-224-3842 to schedule your Calatrava tour, and then call Discovery World at 414-765-8625 to schedule your Dream Machine and Prototyping Lab visit. The Museum visit is $3 per student; an additional fee of $5 per student is charged by Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin.