Australia’s fi rst international Origami Convention Latrobe Regional Gallery Morwell, Victoria8th - 10th April 2005

Origami House Exhibition 5th March - 10th April 2005 Origami House is a large 3m x 3m x 2m house made from origami bricks and designed by Melbourne Origami Group, international contributors, and local school children. The house will be fi lled with origami domestic items, chairs, tables, chess sets, local animals, cups, fl owers, and a few surprises!

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International GuestsA large part of what makes an origami convention so interesting is the variety of guests it attracts. Folding Australia is proud to announce its guests from the Japanese Academic Origami Society, Makoto Yamaguchi, Jun Maekawa and Satoshi Kamiya. These 3 have

an enormous infl uence on origami in Japan and around the world, having collectively published over 60 books.

Who should attendFolding Australia is devoted to origami enthusiasts of all ages. All experience levels, from beginners through to highly advanced folders designing their own models are welcome. Origami is a wonderful art that is constantly evolving and the

convention will highlight the diversity of the medium.

Registered visitors will receive: Master classes, an origami show bag sponsored by Dragon Papers, morning tea, afternoon tea, and lunch on both Saturday and Sunday.

Convention Program08.04.2005 Evening: opening drinks and fi nger food.09.04.2005 Day: welcome, guest introductions, artist & guest talks,public workshops,lunch, classes. Evening: reception dinner - food from the fi nest local catering in Gippsland.10.04.2005 Day: classes, lunch, classes, closing.

Visit www.papercrane.org in March for a detailed program.

WhereLatrobe Regional GalleryMorwell, Victoria, AustraliaMorwell is 1.5 hours east of Melbourne, in Gippsland.

WhenConvention: 8th ~ 10th April 2005

How muchOrigami House Exhibition: 5 March – 10 April FreeOpening night: 8 April 6.00pm FreeConvention: Adults $55, Children $33Public/Casual workshops: Adults $11, Children $7.70 Saturday night dinner: 9 April from 7pm $28

Convention Child (under 15 years) $33 Adult $55Dinner $28 Opening night Free

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How to registerRegister online at http://www.papercrane.org/registration/orFill out the registration form on this brochure and post with cheque/money order made out to “Latrobe Regional Gallery” to this address:Folding Australia 2005Latrobe Regional Gallery138 Commercial RoadMorwell VIC 3840

Convention BookWe are seeking diagrams of domestic items. Any object found in or near a house is acceptable. Please send pdf fi les via email to matt@papercrane.org or via the online submissions at http://www.papercrane.org/registration/

Sight Seeing ExcursionA sight seeing excursion will be organised for international and local guests after the convention. More information is available on the website: www.papercrane.org

Latrobe Regional Gallery presents Folding Australia 2005 Australia’s fi rst international Origami ConventionAbout the eventLatrobe Regional Gallery and Melbourne Origami Group will host a fun weekend for folders of all ages and experience. Key events of the convention are: Master classes with international guests, classes for all ages taught by Australia’s leading folders, public workshops and an exhibition of current Australian and international origami works. Folding Australia 2005 is a time and place to meet, learn and exchange ideas with contemporary Australian and international folders.

Contact Latrobe Regional Gallery p (03)51285700 f (03)51285706 e lrg@latrobe.vic.gov.au

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For free diagrams showing how to fold an origami brick visit the www.papercrane.org diagrams page