Advanced teaching by Michael G. LaFosse to aim for excellence in origami
In Advanced Origami: An Artist’s Guide to Folding Techniques and Paper, Michael G. LaFosse, a world-renowned origami artist, offers high-level instruction for those who want to take their folding to excellence.
This book in English is intended for already experienced folders: the designs are ambitious and require precision and patience. If you want to take on challenges and refine your art of folding, this book will guide you step by step toward expert level.
15 demanding 3D projects inspired by nature
The book focuses on creations inspired by nature and offers 15 original and demanding projects to complete step by step.
- Animal models.
- Creations inspired by plants.
- Other organic forms to fold with precision.
- Strikingly beautiful three-dimensional origami pieces, worthy of true paper sculptures.
Professional techniques, paper and artistic finishes
The instructions are extremely detailed and LaFosse also shares many professional tips for progressing in an advanced origami practice.
- Advice on choosing paper.
- Advice on preparing paper.
- Use of techniques such as wetting the paper, or wet-folding, to create graceful curves.
- Adding personal artistic touches to enrich each folding.
Videos included to guide the most delicate movements
Each model comes with access to explanatory videos to visualize the most delicate movements, a real plus for making progress.
Thanks to this detailed approach, this guide helps experienced origamists work on elegant 3D models, develop their mastery of advanced folding techniques and move closer to a “master class” level.
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