Winter folk paper cutting @ Modern Art Oxford

By Together We Make - Join local artist Natalia Podpora for a four hour winter folklore-inspired paper-cutting workshop at Modern art Oxford!Learn about the art of paper-cutting in this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop, drawing inspiration from winter folklore, traditional seasonal stories and the imagery of midwinter.You'll be guided through the fundamentals of paper-cutting, from learning how to safely use cutting tools to exploring different papers and simple cutting techniques. Using a selection of original templates designed for the workshop, you'll create your own intricate paper-cut artwork inspired by winter folklore, woodland creatures, traditional symbols of the winter season.Throughout the session, you'll have the chance to explore examples of contemporary paper-cutting, including Natalia's work, alongside a selection of visual references to inspire your design. You'll learn how to trace and transfer your chosen design before bringing it to life using a range of techniques demonstrated during the workshop.Once your papercut is complete, you'll be guided through the process of mounting and framing your artwork. You'll leave with your own beautiful, professionally presented paper-cut, ready to display at home or give as a handmade gift!The perfect way to welcome in the winter season, learn a new skill and meet like minded people!What's Included:- All materials (including frame) and tools provided- Beginner-friendly, step-by-step guidance- A selection of original winter folklore-inspired paper-cutting templates- Inspiration books, imagery and artist examples to explore- Guidance on mounting and framing your finished artwork- Your own mounted and framed paper-cut artwork to take homeWhere: Modern Art Oxford&When: Sunday 8th November, 11am-3pmHow much: £35pp (includes all materials, frame and a discount on the MAO cafe for your lunch and coffee needs!)Together We Make socials are all about community & creativity, come solo or with friends- everyone is welcome! As always- No experience is necessary. See you there!