Museum of Illusions Origami Workshop

Museum of Illusions DC & Michiko Okuma Present: Origami Workshops

July 23, 2026
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6:00 pm
Museum of Illusions

About The Event

Join the Museum of Illusions for a unique hands-on Origami Workshop, in partnership with the renowned origami artist Michiko Okuma. On Thursday, July 23, at 6:00 p.m., join the museum and experience the timeless Japanese art of paper folding to the heart of Downtown 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.

The Workshop includes:

  • 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

 

Details

  • Cost: $50
  • Location:Museum of Illusions DC, CityCenterDC, 927 H Street NW, Washington DC 20001
  • Metro: Gallery Pl-Chinatown Station (Red/Green/Yellow lines) via 7th & H Street NW Exit

Space is limited and advance registration is recommended. For more details about the workshop and to register your tickets, please visit HERE.

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