RECYCLED ORIGAMI

Venue: Museum Gardens Time: 5pm to 6:30pm In the event, Let’s Use Recycled Paper by Bobbie Vijayakkar, one can learn about the classic origami models from the bygone era as well as learn the contemporary basic utility models. The experts present at the venue will teach one to creatively recycle waste paper, magazines, newspapers, etc. Origami, the art of paper folding, is often associated with the Japanese culture. In modern usage, the word origami is used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin. The goal is to transform a flat square sheet of paper into a finished sculpture through folding and sculpting techniques. The small number of basic origami folds can be combined in a variety of ways to make intricate designs. The bestknown origami model is the Japanese paper crane.