The Paper Architect: Workshop 003

Schedule

Sat Apr 26 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital | Washington, DC

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About this Event

Workshop Description:

Why wait decades to build a masterpiece? Learn to craft famous architectural wonders from simple sheets of paper in just a few hours! With basic tools like a craft knife and precision folds, you’ll bring iconic landmarks to life—think the White House, the Taj Mahal, or even the Pyramids. This hands-on workshop will walk you through every step of creating stunning paper models that you can display proudly or fold up and share as a unique gift. Whether you're new to paper crafting or looking to refine your skills, The Paper Architect offers a creative escape with a touch of history and architecture.


Key Takeaways:

  1. Discover the meditative and relaxing art of cutting and folding paper.
  2. Experience the joy of replicating world-famous landmarks.
  3. Create shareable masterpieces with friends, family, or colleagues.
  4. Hone your skills in architectural modelling and origami.
  5. Explore fascinating historical stories behind iconic buildings.


About Vivasthu:

Vivasthu is a woman-owned startup providing art, design and architectural services in the Washington DC Metro area. Mandira Sareen is one of the three partners who is leading The Paper Architect workshop at the Hill Center in SE WDC on Capitol Hill. She has a Master of Architecture, Bachelor of Arts and Associate in Applied Science and is a Maker at heart.


This class requires at least 5 participants.


Agenda

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Introductions & Ice Breakers + Your kit of tools for TPA-101
🕑: 01:15 PM - 01:30 PM
Copying & Securing a Template + Understanding the Template Key
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Basic Techniques: Cutting & Folding + Do's & Don'ts
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Presentaiton + Q&A
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Where is it happening?

Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, United States

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Tickets

USD 106.00

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