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Origami Collage

Age 5-8 years old
In this activity, the goal is to learn to create different types of origami, and then choose your favorite one to create a drawing or painting collage with. Transform the world around your origami creation to bring life to it.
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"Origami Sailboats" by Sinthia Cousineau
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"Origami Ladybugs" by Sinthia Cousineau
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"Origami Kite" by Sinthia Cousineau

Required Materials

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  • Origami Paper of different sizes
  • Instruction books or sheets on origami
  • Liquid Glue 
  • Drawing Materials
  • Optional: Painting Materials (watercolor is best if limited on time)
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Student Artwork Age 7
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Student Artwork Age 7
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Student Artwork Age 10
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Student Artwork Age 5
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Student Artwork Age 5
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Student Artwork Age 5

Popular Origami for Young Kids

  • Origami Cat
  • Origami Dog
  • Fortune Teller
  • Origami Ladybug
  • Kite
  • Paper Planes
  • Origami Heart
  • Sailboat
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  • Sinthia Cousineau
    • My Resume
    • Biographie, philosophy et methods
    • My Philosophy of Education
    • Artists that Inspire Me >
      • Claude Monet
      • Leonardo da Vinci
      • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
      • Georgia O’Keeffe
      • Vincent van Gogh
      • Michelangelo
      • Sandro Botticelli
      • Antoni Gaudí
  • Drawings
    • Illustrations >
      • Roman Ruins
    • Ships
    • Self-Portraits
    • Animal Drawings
    • Drawing from Observation
    • Cross Drawings
    • Skulls & Skeleton
    • Fictional Characters
    • Flowers
  • Ceramic Art
    • Functional Ceramics >
      • Bowls
      • Boxes
      • Mugs
      • Vases
      • Containers
    • Molds
    • Animals
    • Figures
    • Decals
    • Violins
    • Abstract & other
  • Paintings
    • Self-Portraits
    • Models
    • Imaginative Worlds
    • Saint-Joseph's Oratory
    • Still Lives & Nature
    • Ruins & Architecture
    • Painters that Inspire Me
  • Photography
    • Cyanotypes
    • Photograms
    • Pin-Hole Photography >
      • Collage & other art Activities >
        • Origami Collage Drawing
        • Lesson: Warm & Cold Motion Figures
        • Lesson: Roman Mosaics >
          • Roman Mosaics
        • Art & Adolescence >
          • Mural Project >
            • Door Mural Project
          • Ceramic Mosaic
          • Videos
          • Lesson: Eco Art
          • Lesson: Decorating Fabric
          • Lesson: Zentangles & Patterns
          • Lesson: Social Media, consumerism & war
          • Lesson: Bag Sculptures & Positive Body Image
          • Lesson: Caricatures & political activism
          • Lesson: Canadian Landscapes & Group of Seven
          • Tattoo Art & Meaningful Images
          • Lesson: Stenciling Street Art
          • Lesson: Plaster Figures (grade 7-9)
          • Photoshop Lesson
          • Lesson: Value Scales
          • Lesson Plan: Video Art
          • Lesson Plan: Sound Art
          • Lesson: Landscape
          • Lesson: GIF Project
          • Lesson: Mashup Videos
        • Lesson: Reconstructing Scenery
        • Holiday Art
        • Lesson: Shibori
        • Reptile Zentangle Drawing
        • Lesson: Drawing Lines
        • Other Lesson Ideas
    • Photoshop >
      • Photoshop Lesson: Recreation of Famous Artwork
      • Lesson: Double Exposure
    • Digital Photography >
      • Butterflies
      • Architecture & Cities
      • Ruins
      • Flowers >
        • Dandelion
        • Roses
        • Water Lily
      • Nature
      • Churches & Sanctuaries
      • Objects, Patterns, and other
      • Travel
    • Other Light-based Media Stuff >
      • Lesson: Scanner Self-Portrait
  • Art Education
    • Art Education & Seniors >
      • Lesson: Mandalas
      • Lesson Plan: Zentangle Cards
      • Lesson: Analogous Still Lives
      • Lesson: Eco Collage
      • Lesson: Clay Decorations
      • Other Lesson Ideas
    • Art & Children >
      • Drawing Activities with Kids >
        • Introductory Lesson
        • Symmetrical Name Creatures
        • Tim Burton Portraits
        • Drawing from Autumn Still-lives
        • Aurora Borealis (Acrylic/ soft pastels)
        • Grid Drawing Technique
        • Lesson: Alliteration Drawing
        • Leaf Drawing Collage
        • Collaborative Doodle
        • Drawing: 3D Hands
        • Oil Pastel Dinosaur Landscape
        • Oil Pastel Night Sky
        • Scratch Art Drawing
        • Ancient Egypt Art
        • Lesson Unit: Fables & Stories
        • Lesson: Optical Illusions
        • Lesson Plan: Renaissance Invention Scroll
        • Lesson: La Bande Dessinée
        • Types of Art >
          • Eco Art
          • Symmetrical Name Creatures
          • Kinetic Art
          • Street Art
        • Drawing : Word Art
        • Lesson: Northwest Aboriginal Art
        • Lesson: Paper Puppets
        • Drawing: Hidden Emotions Behind the Mask
      • Painting Activities with Kids >
        • Acrylic Pouring
        • Australian Dot Painting
        • Blow Paint Technique
        • Bubble Wrap Painting: Bee
        • Coffee Art
        • Pointillism Painting
        • Monochromatic Painting
        • Lesson: The Color Wheel
        • Painting: Birch Tree
        • Pumpkin Painting
        • Painting: Rock Painting
        • Squeegee Painting Technique
        • Origami Inspired Painting
        • Watercolor Activities >
          • Watercolor Snowflake
          • Illustrated Watercolor Cards
          • Watercolour Winter Tree Cards
    • History Lessons
  • 3D Art & other mediums
    • Dolls
    • Animation & GIFS
    • Kids: Coloring Printables
    • Activist Art
    • Fibers >
      • Embroidery Projects
      • Weaving
      • Crochet Projects
  • Travel
  • Art Therapy
    • Approaches to Art Therapy >
      • Psychodynamic Approach >
        • Spontaneous Expression: Scribble Drawing
    • Symbols in Art Therapy >
      • Art Response
    • Art Therapy Interventions >
      • Emotions Wheel
      • Heart Map
      • Group Art Therapy >
        • Structural Family Therapy
    • Art & Social Anxiety >
      • Art Therapy & Anxiety Disorders
    • Art Therapy and Aging
    • Art & Prisons
    • Art & Leukemia
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    • Emotional Expression
  • COVID-19 Art Response
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