Origami
Mrs. Melissa
Tuesdays @ 11:00
Fall 2024 semester dates: Weeks of September 2 - December 13
(No class on the week of October 6 or Nov. 25)
(No class on the week of October 6 or Nov. 25)
Enter the world of paper folding mastery with our origami class, where students will explore the ancient Japanese art form and unlock the secrets of creating intricate designs from a simple sheet of paper. From mastering basic folds to crafting complex creatures and shapes, students will embark on a journey of creativity and precision.
In this hands-on class, students will begin by mastering fundamental origami folds, learning the techniques needed to transform paper into elegant creations. Through step-by-step demonstrations and guided practice, they'll develop dexterity and spatial awareness, laying the foundation for more advanced projects.
And for the ultimate challenge, students will dare to fold a mythical creature—the legendary origami dragon. Through patient practice and attention to detail, they'll bring this majestic beast to life, mastering advanced folding techniques and unleashing their creativity in the process.
As students progress, they'll unleash their imagination as they tackle a menagerie of origami animals, from graceful swans to playful frogs. They'll learn the art of shaping paper into lifelike creatures, discovering the intricacies of folding techniques that bring their creations to life.
Throughout the class, students will develop patience, focus, and perseverance as they navigate the intricate world of origami. They'll also gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty of simplicity, discovering the elegance and grace that can be achieved through the art of paper folding.
Grades: 3-8
Cost: $260
In this hands-on class, students will begin by mastering fundamental origami folds, learning the techniques needed to transform paper into elegant creations. Through step-by-step demonstrations and guided practice, they'll develop dexterity and spatial awareness, laying the foundation for more advanced projects.
And for the ultimate challenge, students will dare to fold a mythical creature—the legendary origami dragon. Through patient practice and attention to detail, they'll bring this majestic beast to life, mastering advanced folding techniques and unleashing their creativity in the process.
As students progress, they'll unleash their imagination as they tackle a menagerie of origami animals, from graceful swans to playful frogs. They'll learn the art of shaping paper into lifelike creatures, discovering the intricacies of folding techniques that bring their creations to life.
Throughout the class, students will develop patience, focus, and perseverance as they navigate the intricate world of origami. They'll also gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty of simplicity, discovering the elegance and grace that can be achieved through the art of paper folding.
Grades: 3-8
Cost: $260