{"691055":{"#nid":"691055","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Paper Craft Fundamentals with Michael Velliquette","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003EPaper Craft Fundamentals\u003C\/em\u003E is a hands-on workshop that introduces participants to essential techniques in paper-based art practices, including cutting, folding, scoring, rolling, weaving, and layering. Through guided demonstrations and self-directed experimentation, participants will develop a foundational understanding of these processes while exploring their potential for variation, combination, and personal expression.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe workshop is inspired by\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003EThe Craft of Paper: Contemporary Takes on Tradition\u003C\/em\u003E, an exhibition that examines how artists today are reinterpreting established paper craft techniques within contemporary art and design contexts. 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