Pleating for Surfaces and Forms
October 20 @ 9:30 am – November 17 @ 1:30 pm
Instructor: Paul Jackson ( artist bio )
Venue: Online, SDBA’s Zoom Account
Day & Dates: Tuesdays in 2026, starting October 20, 27, November 3, 10, & 17
Time: Pacific Time, 9:30 AM—1:30 PM
Skill Level: All! No experience is necessary. Nervous beginners are welcome!
Class Description:
The course will introduce the four main types of pleat—accordion, knife, box and upright, while showing how they can be used to create an infinite variety of surfaces and forms, in paper, card and other materials. One class will be devoted to each type of pleat, after which, the final class will show how they can be artistically and beautifully combined.
No folding experience is necessary.
Tools & Supplies:
Each registrant provides their own tools & materials.
Class Recordings:
Recordings will be available 30 days following each class session for registered students only.
Class Fees:
Early Enrollment Program (EEP): $304
Member: $380
Non-member: $455
Early Enrollment Program (EEP) is a member only, non-refundable discount. Join SDBA at checkout for reduced class fees.
EEP deadline: September 1, 2026
Registration Deadline: October 1, 2026