These classes have been submitted and are in the approval process. Some may not appear on the final schedule.

Fossil

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Marc Kirschenbaum
Teacher(s): 
Marc Kirschenbaum

Folding this stylized Fossil will exercise your squash folding skills. Even with all the color changed patterns, there are no wrap around folds. This model has an "intermediate" level designation. Diagrams for this can be found in the book Prehistoric Origami:

https://origamiusa.org/catalog/products/prehistoric-origami-0

A single square of larger kami is recommended (10"/25cm). With more practice you can use smaller sheets.

Making Modular Origami Lamps

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Maria Vakhrusheva
Teacher(s): 
Mel Sawyer

Have you ever wanted to fold something that won't just sit on your shelf? In this class, we'll go over the basics of making modular origami lamps and then we'll make our own! You will have the option of making a 30 unit or a 90 unit lamp (the 90 unit option likely won't be completed in the course of the class but I'll provide instruction on how to put it together).

Sea Serpent

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Caleb Witte
Teacher(s): 
Caleb Witte

We will be making an origami Sea Serpent that is at an intermediate level. This design leaves the folder with plenty of room to be able to shape the model to make it unique to him/her. Diagrams will be provided along with an instructor to demonstrate as well.

Lock Box

Level: 
Low Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Mohammad Khokha
Teacher(s): 
Mohammad Khokha

We will fold two boxes that have a locking mechanism so that when put together they cannot be removed from each other without destroying the boxes.

Flower-Radial Tesselation

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Jun Mitani, modified by Takaya Iwamoto
Teacher(s): 
Takaya Iwamoto

This is the modification of Jun Mitani's "Stellar Medallion".
It is simplified so that the persons with no prior experience of origami tesselation can make a beautiful radial flower object within the assigned time period. For scoring the diagram, attendants will trace all the short straight
lines using the liquid gel-ink needle tip pen provided . Attendants can finish at least one model during the session.
A paper of another model of added complexity will be provided for further personal challenge.

Flower Inside-out (2)

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Jun Mitani, modified by Takaya Iwamoto
Teacher(s): 
Takaya Iwamoto

This is the modification of Jun Mitani's "Whipped Cream" to expose the core features of flower on a larger top area. For scoring purpose, attendants will use the liquid gel-ink needle tip pen provided to trace straight lines by ruler and the curved portion by "FREE HAND". One flower model will be created within the assigned time limit.

Website with additional information, materials, and references for the class: http://www.takayaiwamoto.com/origami_note/newyork/2022_class.html

Flower Inside out (1)

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Modification of design by Jun Mitani
Teacher(s): 
Takaya Iwamoto

The author wants to share with attendants the effort to combine the beauty of flower with 3-D design idea by Jun Mitani (Egg wrapping). For the purpose of scoring, attendants will use the liquid gel-ink needle tip pen provided to trace the straight lines using a ruler and the curved portions by "Free Hand". Two flower models will be created within the assigned time limit.

Square Box

Level: 
Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Franco Pavarin
Teacher(s): 
Arlene Gorchov

Attractive geometric pattern on the lid and the base of this box. Many variations possible depending on the number of colors you use

Kaleidoscopic swirled curlicue

Level: 
Low Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Assia Brill
Teacher(s): 
Rayna Kumar

A curlicue is a unique origami, an endlessly fascinating kinetic sculpture. Discover the hypnotizing beauty of the ever-changing kaleidoscopic spiral patterns in this model by Assia Brill. Well, come on aboard and build it! The teacher will provide pre cut paper for the class, ready for you to fold. To learn more, you may get her book at https://www.amazon.com/Curlicue-Kinetic-Origami-Assia-Brill/dp/1494234939

Enchanting Snowflake

Level: 
High Intermediate
Creator(s): 
Dennis Walker
Teacher(s): 
Veda Kumar

Ornaments and decorations are icons of holiday cheer. Snowflakes are universal symbols of purity and renewal. If you've been looking to create a symmetric, beautiful, unique snowflake ornament for an upcoming festivity, then fold on.....

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