[Origami] Scholar rocks in origami

2016-04-06 Thread Etienne Cliquet
Hello, 

Here is new origami i made during a stay in Shanghai : 
http://ordigami.net/pdl-en.php

Bye,

Étienne

Re: [Origami] Your thoughts about models using other materials?

2016-04-06 Thread Xander Arena
> What are your thoughts regarding the use of this other materials in origami
> models? I ask because I have this hypothesis that creating models that
> include non-folding-materials is mostly frowned upon by the origami
> community. Am I right?
>

I've come to appreciate mixed media approaches to origami. To view origami
as art is to open it up to the flexibility of the creative process. I do
think it appropriate to reveal structural sequencing and methods,
particularly if one wants to take ownership in the design.
-- 
xda

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http://www.xanderfolds.com


Re: [Origami] Studio update and Artist question (Seth) (FWD reply for Yahoo user)

2016-04-06 Thread Anne LaVin
[Note from your list admin: I am forwarding this for Yahoo user roman diaz <
romanmdeo_1...@yahoo.com>, please reply to the list or to the original
author, not to me.]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 2:39 PM, JC Nolan  wrote:
> I don't know if it's already been covered in this thread but I've
recently discovered that silica gel (the stuff that comes in little white
packets sometimes in bottles of vitamins) can be bought on Amazon very
inexpensively. ...

Silica gel can be purchased as cat litter a lot cheaper than the little
bags sold for photography and the like.

Roman