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Origami Exhibition - Tue 7 April - Fri 29 May 2026

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Last Updated: 14 March 2026

The Origami Art of Tomoko Fuse

As part of Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Basic Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between Australia and Japan.

Experience the mesmerising world of Japanese origami in a special exhibition and interactive workshops by world-renowned artist Tomoko Fuse. Internationally recognised for her innovative paper-folding techniques, she transforms simple sheets of paper into intricate modular structures embodying both precision and imagination.

When and Where

Tue 7 April - Fri 29 May 2026

Kerry Packer Civic Gallery
Hawke Building Level 3, Adelaide City Campus West
55 North Terrace Adelaide

Origami Workshops

Beginner to Intermediate

Wednesday 8 April, 10am - 12pm, Bradley Forum, Hawke Building

Introducing essential folding techniques and patterns, ideal for beginners and those wishing to build confidence.

Cost $50, Origami Workshop with Tomoko Fuse (Beginner – Intermediate) Tickets

Advanced

Wednesday 8 April, 2pm - 4pm, Bradley Forum, Hawke Building

Introducing complex structures, precision folding, and sculptural approaches, ideal for experienced practitioners.

Cost $50, Origami Workshop with Tomoko Fuse (Advanced) Tickets

Exhibition Poster

Download the exhibition poster (1.3MB PDF)

JAFA AGM 2019 - President's Report

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Last Updated: 12 December 2019

JAFA's Annual General Meeting took place on Wednesday 27 November before our monthly J-Kai.

"JAFA is a unique association that doesn't take itself too seriously, instead taking what it does seriously. It has the creativity, imagination and passion to bring ideas to fulfillment and take its place as a dynamic community organization."

To learn more about our achievements you can read the full President's Report by Mike Dunphy by clicking here.

 

 

 

 

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Diary Dates

1st and 3rd Saturdays each Month

Craft Classes

1st April 2023

2pm-3:30pm

Cowandilla Primary School

21 Jenkins St, Cowandilla

 

4th Wednesday of each Month

J-Kai

26 April 2023

6pm-9pm

Hotel Metro

46 Grote St, Adelaide

 

Coming in 2023

 

Kodomo no Hi

Sunday 7th May 2023

Thebarton Community Centre

 

AnimeGO! Japan Pop Culture Festival

29th October 2023

Adelaide Festival Centre 

 

Bonenkai

December 2023

 

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