Classes
We offer educational, fun origami classes with materials galore. See our sample syllabus, request lessons for the future whether simply origami or your professional front on a trait. Apply to request a class with your location and availability.
Lisa teaches art and sometimes origami to elementary school children.
View our crafts activities pamplet, see a past metal etching activity and discovery our origami education pamphlet!
Our Syllabus
View our 'Origami Exploration' class overviewing syllabus!
Upcoming Classes
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Selling Your Art - Private Lessons
This is an interactive class where you will gain the information you need to sell your art. We will cover different outlets from Etsy to art fairs, understanding pros and cons of consignment and wholesale and learn other sales basics to gain a competitive edge. First, you will get to know each other, then build your portfolio. Together we will learn and get started with current media technologies and their benefits. In the fourth class, and touched on throughout, you with be briefed on key marketing concepts. In the fifth class, you with take the stage and give a marketing presentation about your art. Finally, we conclude by having a fun social party to relax and network. In the end, you will have the tricks necessary to sell your creative trade.
Teacher Bio:
Lisa has a BFA in Fine Arts and an Advanced Certificate in Marketing. She has 10 years of retail experience, and 9 years of trying practice as the entrepreneur of Origami Place which covers a very small niche market. She believes that the skills necessary to be a successful businessperson are not inherent to artists but can be taught. Portfolio elements can be found throughout this website which publicly showcases her work.