Origami Cranes
Assignment
Assignment
Your assignments is to create a origami crane and to use it as a object to draw from observation.
1. Using the video provided, fold the paper crane. You can practice this multiple times and help others at your table.
2. Spend the rest of the lesson drawing this crane from a variety of angles, giving attention to line weight and shadows. See the examples provided.
Making an Origami Crane
Making an Origami Crane
Directions:
Cut paper into a square
Follow the series of folds necessary to make the crane- See video and paper directions for help.
Drawing the Crane
Drawing the Crane
Directions:
1. Use your finished crane as a drawing subject.
2. First begin by lightly outlining the edge of the planes
3. Add shading in areas of value
Other Origami Patterns to Explore
Other Origami Patterns to Explore