Introduction to Origami Corrugations

07/30/2022 01:00 PM - 03:00 PM ET

Category

Workshop

Admission

  • $40.00

Description

Introduction to Origami Corrugations 

Instructor Name: Ben Parker

 

Date(s):  July 30th

Time(s): 1:00– 3:00

Location: Five Points Art Center Drawing Lab

Ages: 18+

Cost: $40

Class Cap: 10

 

Workshop Description

Students will learn the basics of origami corrugations, a style that allows them to create incredible, mountainous origami forms that bend the light in interesting ways.

 

 

Required Materials

All materials provided by the instructor

 

Instructor Bio

Ben has been an active origami artist and maker since 2007, specializing in complex geometric patterns. In 2005, he published his first book on origami tessellation techniques - entitled Six Simple Twists: The Pleat Pattern Approach to Origami Tessellation Design - with a second edition release in the fall of 2020. He has exhibited his works and given talks internationally on the intersections of art and mathematics, and in 2021 started Ben Parker Studio - an endeavor to bring an origami curriculum into the classroom as a vessel of alternative mathematics instruction. Today, Ben operates his studio gallery in Essex, CT where he works on his art, teaches origami, and hosts art shows that he thinks are interesting.

 

 

Instructor Website

www.benparkerstudio.com

 

 

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