Join us for a unique hands-on experience as Museum of Illusions DC partners with renowned origami artist Michiko Okuma to bring the timeless Japanese art of paper folding to the heart of Washington, DC.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, these interactive workshops will introduce participants to the beauty, creativity, and mindfulness of origami. Under Michiko's expert guidance, guests will learn traditional folding techniques and create their own intricate paper masterpieces to take home.
What to Expect
Step-by-step instruction from acclaimed origami artist Michiko Okuma
Learn the history and cultural significance of origami
Create a variety of designs, from classic cranes to seasonal and contemporary creations
Enjoy a creative and relaxing experience suitable for all skill levels
Explore Museum of Illusions DC before or after your workshop
Workshop Details
Location: Museum of Illusions DC
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes + tour of the museum
Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 8 and up (children must be accompanied by an adult)
Materials: All materials are included with your registration
Ticket Price: $50 per person
A Perfect Experience for Families, Friends, and Creative Minds
Origami combines art, mathematics, and imagination—making it a natural fit for Museum of Illusions DC. These workshops offer a unique opportunity to slow down, focus, and transform a simple sheet of paper into something extraordinary.
Whether you're looking for a fun family activity, a creative date idea, or simply want to learn a new skill, this special collaboration promises an unforgettable experience.
Reserve Your Spot
Space is limited and advance registration is recommended.
To reserve your spot, please reach out to [email protected]
First Workshop Date: June 25, 2025
Join us at Museum of Illusions DC and discover how a single piece of paper can become a work of art through the magic of origami.