Learn how to fold origami butterflies, boxes, and more with College of Literature, Science, and the Arts student Maiya Yu! While Maiya walks participants through the process of folding, Penny Stamps School of Art and Design student Emily Considine will lead a virtual exploration of the beautiful artwork in UMMA's collection and beyond, which will spark inspiration as you create!

Materials We recommend preparing ahead of time (for each participant): Two 6-8” squares of paper Three to six 2-3” squares of paper

Paper -- recommended paper types
Plain printer paper Notebook paper Origami paper Square sticky notes Magazine paper
We DO NOT recommend:
Construction paper Cardstock Cardboard
This program is offered in conjunction with U-M Center for Japanese Studies’ Ann Arbor Japan Week, June 14-20. For more information about additional activities, please contact the U-M Center for Japanese Studies.  

Family Art Studio is generously supported by the University of Michigan Credit Union Arts Adventures Program, UMMA's Lead Sponsor for Student and Family Engagement.  

Family Art Studio is generously supported by the University of Michigan Credit Union Arts Adventures Program, UMMA's Lead Sponsor for Student and Family Engagement.