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Advanced Origami : An Artist's Guide to Folding Techniques and Paper: Origami Book with 15 Original and Challenging Projects: Instructional DVD Included by Richard L. Alexander and Michael G. LaFosse (2017, Trade Paperback)

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Advanced Origami: An Artist's Guide to Folding Techniques and Paper: Origami Book with 15 Original and Challenging Projects: Instructional DVD Included by LaFosse, Michael G., Alexander, Richard L. [Paperback]

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PublisherTuttle Publishing

ISBN-100804848076

ISBN-139780804848077

eBay Product ID (ePID)229585967

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Edition2

Book TitleAdvanced Origami : An Artist's Guide to Folding Techniques and Paper: Origami Book with 15 Original and Challenging Projects: Instructional DVD Included

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2017

TopicOrigami, Papercrafts, Asian / Japanese

IllustratorYes

GenreArt, Crafts & Hobbies

AuthorRichard L. Alexander, Michael G. Lafosse

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight24.1 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2018-420069

Dewey Edition22

Reviews"This classic work blends elegant design with stunning execution and clear, detailed instructions. Every origami artist should have this in their library." - Robert J. Lang, author of Origami Design Secrets and co-author of Folding Pape, "Michael and Richard are masters of this beautiful and timeless art form. I love the passion and joy for origami that they convey in this original and inspirational book." - Sok Song, author of Crease + Fold and Origami Chic, "Overall, I am quite impressed at how much content this book offers. Any origami enthusiasts would be enjoy not only the 15 beautiful models but also the special techniques that aren't offered elsewhere. It seems like such a bargain at less than $20!" -- Yuki's Origami blog, Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the c|9780804848077|, A must-have addition to any origami enthusiast's bookshelf. -- Won Park, author of Dollar Origami and Dollar Battle-Gami , "A must-have addition to any origami enthusiast's bookshelf." -- Won Park, author of Dollar Origami and Dollar Battle-Gami, "Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the college or university level." -- Art & Activities Magazine, Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the college or university level. -- Art & Activities Magazine , Michael and Richard are masters of this beautiful and timeless art form. I love the passion and joy for origami that they convey in this original and inspirational book. -- Sok Song, author of Crease + Fold and Origami Chic , "Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the college or university level." - Art & Activities Magazine, "Creating origami art takes more than perfecting folding techniques; it also takes an understanding of the quality of paper and a vision of what can be done. This is an excellent book for advanced high school students, as well as students working at the college or university level." - Art & Activities, "Overall, I am quite impressed at how much content this book offers. Any origami enthusiasts would enjoy not only the 15 beautiful models but also the special techniques that aren't offered elsewhere. It seems like such a bargain at less than $20!" -- Yuki's Origami blog, Overall, I am quite impressed at how much content this book offers. Any origami enthusiasts would enjoy not only the 15 beautiful models but also the special techniques that aren't offered elsewhere. It seems like such a bargain at less than $20! -- Yuki's Origami blog , Overall, I am quite impressed at how much content this book offers. Any origami enthusiasts would be enjoy not only the 15 beautiful models but also the special techniques that aren't offered elsewhere. It seems like such a bargain at less than $20!, This classic work blends elegant design with stunning execution and clear, detailed instructions. Every origami artist should have this in their library. -- Robert J. Lang, author of Origami Design Secrets and co-author of Folding Paper , "This classic work blends elegant design with stunning execution and clear, detailed instructions. Every origami artist should have this in their library." -- Robert J. Lang, author of Origami Design Secrets and co-author of Folding Pape, "This classic work blends elegant design with stunning execution and clear, detailed instructions. Every origami artist should have this in their library." -- Robert J. Lang, author of Origami Design Secrets and co-author of Folding Paper, "This classic work blends elegant design with stunning execution and clear, detailed instructions. Every origami artist should have this in their library." - Robert J. Lang, author of Origami Design Secrets and co-author of Folding Paper, "LaFosse displays a depth of artistry with his masterful folds and complementary methods to prepare the perfect piece of paper." - Mark Kirschenbaum, author of Creative Origami Kit and Color Origami: Botanica, "A must-have addition to any origami enthusiast's bookshelf." - Won Park, author of Dollar Origami and Dollar Battle-Gami, "Michael and Richard are masters of this beautiful and timeless art form. I love the passion and joy for origami that they convey in this original and inspirational book." -- Sok Song, author of Crease + Fold and Origami Chic, "LaFosse displays a depth of artistry with his masterful folds and complementary methods to prepare the perfect piece of paper." -- Mark Kirschenbaum, author of Creative Origami Kit and Color Origami: Botanica, LaFosse displays a depth of artistry with his masterful folds and complementary methods to prepare the perfect piece of paper. -- Mark Kirschenbaum, author of Creative Origami Kit and Color Origami: Botanica

Dewey Decimal736/.982

SynopsisAdvanced Techniques for Experienced Folders-- Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book. From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. LaFosse's intricate and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, Advanced Origami provides unmatched instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging--they require some folding experience--but the results are more origami art than craft. Paper folders will create projects that can be displayed or given as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the unique origami designs along with complete detailed instructions and easy-to-follow color photos and diagrams. Advanced Origami also features information on paper selection and preparation, advanced techniques such as "wet folding" and papermaking. This origami book contains: 128 page, full-color book 15 original and challenging projects Step-by-step instructions Colorful diagrams and photographs Advanced techniques and tips DVD video lessons In recent years origami has evolved beyond simple folding and creasing into a pure art form akin to sculpture. For those seeking to learn origami at such a level, Advanced Origami provides all the essential information and techniques. Soon you will be able to design and fold impressive origami sculptures! Origami projects include: North American Cardinal Koi Fish Origamido Butterfly Pond Frog And much more... About this new edition: This updated edition contains a new introduction and DVD video lessons for 15 original projects. All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website., Michael G. LaFosse is recognized internationally as a leading educator and author in the field of origami, and his remarkably complex works are exhibited in galleries and museums around the world. This latest edition of his landmark book, Advanced Origami, contains a new introduction by his co-author and noted paper artist Richard L. Alexander along with DVD video lessons for 15 original projects. Advanced Origami: An Artist's Guide to Folding Techniques and Paper provides clear diagrams and instructions allowing experienced paper folders to recreate the 15 original origami masterpieces. The folding methods are certainly challenging and advanced, but the results are both spectacular and rewarding. LaFosse offers the reader a vast and inspiring range of amazing objects and origami techniques in which to engage. The 15 intricate, lifelike projects featured include: * Toco Toucan * Cattleya Orchid * Horseshoe Crab * Praying Mantis * Hummingbird * Bats * Panther Mask * Sea Turtle * And much more! In addition to his wonderful models, LaFosse also provides tips on advanced folding techniques, advice for choosing and preparing the best paper for a given project, and recipes for making your own handmade papers. "15 projects, which are all natural history subjects, and LaFosse's signature models are included in this book. "Advanced" Origami doesn't necessarily mean complex models; in fact, some of the included models are rather simple, and most are intermediate to high intermediate. They are realistic, aesthetically pleasing models. Rather than focusing on complexity, this book is more about higher quality in work, such as by carefully choosing paper, preparing, and folding with special techniques. It is written for experienced folders who are seeking to advance their folding techniques...Overall, I am quite impressed at how much content this book offers. Any origami enthusiasts would be enjoy not only the 15 beautiful models but also the special techniques that aren't offered elsewhere. It seems like such a bargain at less than $20!" -- Yuki's Origami blog, Advanced Techniques for Experienced Folders-- Take your paper folding to an advanced level with this user-friendly origami book. From shimmering hummingbirds to magnificent bats, from a stunning panther mask to graceful sea turtles, Michael G. LaFosse's intricate and beautiful origami projects are well known around the world. Focusing on models from nature, Advanced Origami provides unmatched instruction on how to create master-class level 3D origami paper folding projects. The origami designs are challenging--they require some folding experience--but the results are more origami art than craft. Paper folders will create projects that can be displayed or given as gifts. Sophisticated origami or paper crafts fans will appreciate the unique origami designs along with complete detailed instructions and easy-to-follow color photos and diagrams. Advanced Origami also features information on paper selection and preparation, advanced techniques such as "wet folding" and papermaking. This origami book contains: 128 page, full-color book 15 original and challenging projects Step-by-step instructions Colorful diagrams and photographs Advanced techniques and tips DVD video lessons In recent years origami has evolved beyond simple folding and creasing into a pure art form akin to sculpture. For those seeking to learn origami at such a level, Advanced Origami provides all the essential information and techniques. Soon you will be able to design and fold impressive origami sculptures Origami projects include: North American Cardinal Koi Fish Origamido Butterfly Pond Frog And much more... About this new edition: This updated edition contains a new introduction and DVD video lessons for 15 original projects.

LC Classification NumberTT870.L23343 2017