Chinese Paper Cutting Workshop

Explore the art of Chinese paper-cutting with our expert tutor Amy Chen, who will guide you through this calm and meditative practice. Using simple tools you will create symmetrical patterns, accordion-fold designs, and traditional window patterns inspired by natural elements such as trees, leaves, snowflakes, flowers, and birds. Come along to our studio and learn this tradition folk art and go home with a beautiful finished piece for your home.

Learn about the history of Chinese paper-cutting and essential tools, after which you'll be taught technical exercises and how to apply those techniques to plan a preliminary sketch and create a unique paper-cutting artwork celebrating the natural world.

The workshop is suitable for complete beginners or those looking to refine their skills, all materials and tool are included. The class is also suitable for children from 12 years old, who will be provided with child-friendly tools.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult £30
Child (12 years +) £30

How to get there

Facilities

  • Family friendly
  • Parking
  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets
  • WiFi

On the day

  • Please arrive 5-10 minutes early for a prompt starts
  • Parking is free around the venue
  • Refreshments provided

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 7 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 7 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Amy Chen

Amy Chen is an artist and educator specialising in community- based craft and art workshops. Her practice focuses on bridging traditional cultural knowledge with contemporary aesthetics through hands-on learning experiences. She has extensive experience working with families, children, and adult learners, creating inclusive and supportive environments that encourage creativity, confidence, and cultural exchange. Her workshops emphasise storytelling, material exploration, and accessible making processes.

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