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Paper Engineering & Origami Tessellations: Workshop with Ben Parker – Saturday, August 15 at 10:00am

Light purple background with samples of paper engineering projects of many bright colors like purple, green, yellow and blue. White text right aligned, "Paper Engineering" dark purple text below, "Sat, August 15 10am - 1pm." Registration required, for grades 7-12 and adults.

For Grades 7-12 and Adults.

Artist and educator Ben Parker offers an opportunity to experience the magical combination of math, engineering, ancient Japanese art, and the humble material of paper. He will teach participants how to create paper corrugations and tessellations. 

The program will begin with a presentation of Ben’s practice and the bodies of work that have resulted in his endless explorations. The workshop will then cover the beginning concepts of geometric origami and will include the opportunity to take things to the next level, at your own pace. 

No prior experience necessary. Snacks provided. Registration required for paper engineering and origami tessellations.

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