Jell-O's Big Adventure

The Jell-O Mold Competition partnered with the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum and Eyebeam Art + Technology Center to take Jell-O on a whirlwind tour through New York City with a Jell-O Mold Workshop for high school students interested in food, design, and technology! Student teams work with designers to develop and create molds using traditional techniques and 3-D printing technology to enter into the third annual Jell-O Mold Competition scheduled for June 25, 2011. Workshop sessions are hosted at Cooper-Hewitt, Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, and Smart Design. 3D printing materials at Eyebeam were generously provided by Stratasys. New York City high school students interested in participating in the Jell-O Mold Workshop must register in advance and attend all May sessions. WORKSHOP SCHEDULE: Jell-O: Ideation Event When:Tuesday, April 26, 4:30 – 7pm Where: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128 Registration is closed for this event. Jell-O is the perfect medium for design reinvention given its versatility, economy, and availability. Join us at this ideation session to take part in the 2011 Jell-O Mold Competition. Jell-O: 4-Part Workshop Series Registration is closed for this event. Introduction to Jell-O Mold-Making Monday, May 2, 4:30 – 7pm Location: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128 Mold Protoyping and 3D Modeling Wednesday, May 4, 4:30 – 7pm Location: Eyebeam 540 W 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 Mold Making Thursday, May 5, 4:30 – 7pm Location: Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128 Recipes, Flavors, Colors & Cooking! Wednesday, May 7, 10:30am – 3:30pm Location: Smart Design 601 West 26th Street, Suite 1820, New York, NY 10001 For more on last year's Jell-O Mold Competition, check out this video