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Paper Art for Beginners: Papier-Mâché, Decoupage and Origami | WEA Sydney

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Print this page Paper Art for Beginners: Papier-Mâché, Decoupage and Origami

Practical Arts and Crafts Courses
Step into the creative world of paper art and make sculptural, decorative and journal-based projects while learning core techniques.

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Discover the versatility of paper in this beginner-friendly creative course. You’ll try a range of techniques including papier-mâché, decoupage, art books and origami, making projects such as birds, jewellery boxes, journals and simple folded forms. Alongside practical work, you’ll also learn a little about the history and cultural origins of these art forms. Ideal for students who enjoy hands-on creativity and want to experiment with accessible materials in a relaxed and imaginative class.

DELIVERY MODE

Face to face

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Papier-mâché from scratch (making pulp, scaffolding, glue painting and design)
  • Decoupage design
  • Origami basics
  • Art books and Journals: explore your creative mind and fight back at AI
  • The History of paper-making

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Learn the steps of making papier-mâché from scratch
  • Learn about origami and decoupage
  • Learn how papier-mâché is a fine art in many countries
  • Understand the long history of these arts and cultural perspectives

COURSE RESOURCES

Bring magazines and newspapers to cut up and some scissors.