Educator Yvonne Wolf presents an introduction to Chinese papercutting art as it relates to other cultures. She will bring samples of Chinese master artwork papercutting as well as showing beginner projects that can be finished within a few minutes. Chinese characters such as "Spring" for lunar new year and "Peace" for your home decoration. A rabbit for celebrating the Year of the Hare will also be introduced. Templates will be provided. If you are a papercutting master or first timer who wants to cut out a snowflake, you'll find something interesting to start a new paper hobby. 

Supplies provided by the library. Space is limited. Designed for adults 18+.  

Yvonne Wolf is an intercultural consultant and founder of Chinese Intercultural, LLC. She speaks on a variety of topics that help to clarify elements of Chinese culture in an accessible and relatable context. Yvonne shares the knowledge and skills she has acquired having lived in four different countries where she became fluent in three languages: (Chinese- Mandarin, English, and Danish.) She has worked with organizations and business executives focusing on communication strategies working with Chinese and East Asian partners. Among her many skills is mediating across cultural misunderstandings. 

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